BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Effective Saturday August 20th, unvaccinated travelers who arrive at the Grantley Adams International Airport, will no longer be tested for COVID-19.
The Ministry of Health, said that based on its revised protocol for air travel, will however, require a rapid antigen test or PCR test, which should be taken within three days of arrival on the island.
“Once pre-flight COVID-19 test results are validated, travelers will be allowed to enjoy the island safely,” said Chief Medical Officer Dr Kenneth George.
Travellers have been encouraged to download the BIMSafe app to upload their travel documents for a smooth transition at the airport.
