0920-1318 Combined Passenger Disclosure And Attestation To The Uni

ATTACHMENT A: COMBINED PASSENGER DISCLOSURE AND ATTESTATION
TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
This combined passenger disclosure and attestation fulfills the requirements of U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) Amended Orders: Requirements for Negative Pre-Departure COVID-19 Test Result or Documentation
of Recovery from COVID-19 for All Airline or Other Aircraft Passengers Arriving into the United States from Any Foreign
Country and Implementing Presidential Proclamation on Advancing the Safe Resumption of Global Travel During the
COVID-19 Pandemic.1 As directed by the CDC and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), through Security
Directive 1544-21-03 and Emergency Amendment 1546-21-02, and consistent with CDC’s Order implementing the
Proclamation, all airline or other aircraft operators must provide the following disclosures to all passengers prior to their
boarding a flight from a foreign country to the United States.
AIRLINE AND AIRCRAFT OPERATOR DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS:
As required by United States federal law, all airlines or other aircraft operators must collect the passenger attestation on
behalf of the U.S. Government.2
Required Proof of Negative COVID-19 Test Result or Recovery from COVID-19
All airlines and other aircraft operators must additionally confirm one of the following for each passenger ages 2 years or
older prior to their boarding a flight to the United States from a foreign country:
1. A negative result for a Qualifying Test; or
2. Documentation of Recovery from COVID-19 in the form of a positive COVID-19 viral test on a sample taken no
more than 90 days prior to departure and a letter from a licensed healthcare provider or public health official
stating that the passenger has been cleared for travel.
Required Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Non-U.S. citizen, Nonimmigrant Air Passengers
As directed by the TSA, including through a security directive or emergency amendment, all airlines and other aircraft
operators must additionally confirm one of the following for each noncitizen who is a nonimmigrant passenger prior to
their boarding a flight to the United States from a foreign country:
1. Proof of being Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19; or
2. Proof of being excepted from the requirement to be Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19.

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These requirements (e.g., proof of negative COVID-19 test result or recovery and proof of being fully vaccinated against
COVID-19) do not apply to crewmembers of airlines or other aircraft operators if they are traveling for the purpose of
operating the aircraft or repositioning (i.e., on “deadhead” status), provided their assignment is under an air carrier’s or
operator’s occupational health and safety program that follows applicable industry standard protocols for the prevention of
COVID-19 as set forth in relevant Safety Alerts for Operators (SAFOs) issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Section 1 and Section 2 of this attestation do not need to be completed by or on behalf of children under 2 years of age. The
airline or other aircraft operator may permit them to board an aircraft without an attestation.

OMB Control No.: 0920-1318
Expiration date: 05/31/2022

PASSENGER DISCLOSURE AND ATTESTATION TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
The information provided below must be accurate and complete to the best of the individual’s knowledge. Under United States federal
law, the applicable portion of the attestation must be completed for each passenger ages 2 years or older and the attestation must be
provided to the airline or aircraft operator prior to boarding a flight to the United States from a foreign country. Failure to complete
and present the applicable portion of the attestation, or submitting false or misleading information, could result in delay of travel, denial
of boarding, or denial of boarding on future travel, or put the passenger or other individuals at risk of harm, including serious bodily
injury or death. Any passenger who fails to comply with these requirements may be subject to criminal penalties. Willfully providing
false or misleading information may lead to criminal fines and imprisonment under, among other provisions, 18 U.S.C. § 1001.
Providing this information can help protect you, your friends and family, your communities, and the United States. CDC appreciates
your cooperation.

One attestation form must be filled out for each passenger ages 2 years or older. The attestation may be filled out by the
air passenger or on behalf of the air passenger by a legal representative, such as a parent or guardian.
- Section 1: All air passengers ages 2 years or older flying to the United States must complete Section 1.
- Section 2: Any passenger age 2 years or older who is not a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident,
or an immigrant (“Covered Individual”) who is seeking to enter the United States by air travel must also complete
Section 2 of this attestation and comply with applicable after travel requirements in Section 2.3

I,

am attesting on (Select one):
PRINT FIRST AND LAST NAME

My own behalf

Behalf of: ____________________________________
PRINT FIRST AND LAST NAME

SECTION 1: Requirement for Proof of Negative COVID-19 Test Result or Recovery from COVID-19
(check one box)
A. NEGATIVE PRE-DEPARTURE TEST RESULT

 I attest that I have (or the person I am attesting on behalf of has) received a negative pre-departure test result
for COVID-19. The test was a viral test that was conducted on a specimen collected no more than 1 calendar
day before the flight’s departure.
B. DOCUMENTATION OF RECOVERY FROM COVID-19

 I attest that I have (or the person I am attesting on behalf of has) tested positive for COVID-19 and been cleared
for travel by a licensed healthcare provider or public health official. The test was a viral test that was conducted
on a specimen collected no more than 90 days before the flight’s departure.
C. HUMANITARIAN EXEMPTION

 I attest that I have (or the person I am attesting on behalf of has) received a humanitarian exemption to the
testing requirement, as determined by CDC and documented by an official U.S. Government letter.
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Any passenger who is not a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or an immigrant is referred to as a Covered Individual because they are
covered by the Presidential Proclamation and CDC’s Amended Order: Implementing Presidential Proclamation on Advancing the Safe Resumption of Global
Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic. This term does not apply to crewmembers of airlines or other aircraft operators if such crewmembers and operators
adhere to all industry standard protocols for the prevention of COVID-19, as set forth in relevant guidance for crewmember health issued by the CDC or by
the FAA in coordination with the CDC.
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Public reporting burden of this collection of information is estimated to average 2 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching
existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB Control Number. Comments
regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, may be submitted to
CDC/ATSDR Reports Clearance Officer, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS D-74, Atlanta, Georgia 30333; ATTN: PRA 0920-1318.

SECTION 2: Requirement for Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Covered Individuals (not a U.S. citizen,
U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or an immigrant)
A. FULLY VACCINATED (If you check box A, skip to signature page and sign the form to complete Attestation.)

 I attest that I am (or the person I am attesting on behalf of is) fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
B. NOT FULLY VACCINATED

 I am not fully vaccinated and attest that I am (or the person I am attesting on behalf of is) excepted from the
requirement to present Proof of Being Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 based on one of the following
(check only one box, as applicable):

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Diplomatic and Official Foreign Government Travel (complete C only, then sign the form to complete
Attestation).
Child ages 2 through 17 years (complete D only, then sign the form to complete Attestation).
Participant in certain COVID-19 vaccine trials, as determined by CDC (complete D only, then sign the
form to complete Attestation).
Medical contraindication to an accepted COVID-19 vaccine, as determined by CDC (complete E only,
then sign the form to complete Attestation).
Humanitarian or emergency exception, as determined by CDC and documented by an official U.S.
Government letter (complete F only, then sign the form to complete Attestation).
Valid nonimmigrant visa holder (excluding B-1 or B-2 visas) and citizen of a Foreign Country with
Limited COVID-19 Vaccine Availability, as determined by CDC (complete F only, then sign the form
to complete Attestation).
Member of the U.S. Armed Forces or spouse or child (ages 2 through 17 years) of a member of the
U.S. Armed Forces (proceed to signature line only, then sign the form to complete Attestation).
Sea crewmember traveling pursuant to a C-1 and D nonimmigrant visa (complete F only, then sign the
form to complete Attestation).
Person whose entry is in the U.S. national interest as determined by the Secretary of State, the
Secretary of Transportation, the Secretary of Homeland Security, or their designees (complete G only,
then sign the form to complete Attestation).

C. EXCEPTION: Diplomat and Official Foreign Government Travel

 I attest that I am (or the person I am attesting on behalf of is) excepted from the requirement to present Proof
of Being Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 and made the following arrangements (must check all boxes in
C and then sign Attestation).

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To be tested with a COVID-19 viral test 3-5 days after arriving in the United States, unless I have (or
this person has) documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 in the past 90 days;
To self-quarantine for a full 5 calendar days following arrival, even if the result of my (or this
person’s) post-arrival viral test is negative, except during periods when my (or this person’s)
attendance is required to carry out the purposes of the diplomatic or official foreign government travel
(e.g., to attend official meetings or events), unless I have (or this person has) documentation of having
recovered from COVID-19 in the past 90 days; and
To self-isolate for a full 5 calendar days and properly wear a well-fitting mask any time I am (or this
person is) around others during my (or this person’s) isolation period and for an additional 5 days after
ending isolation,
• if the result of the post-arrival viral test is positive; or
• if I develop (or this person develops) COVID-19 symptoms.

D. EXCEPTIONS:
• Child ages 2 through 17 years
• Participant in certain COVID-19 vaccine trials as determined by CDC

 I attest that I am (or the person I am attesting on behalf of is) excepted from the requirement to present Proof
of Being Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 and made the following arrangements (must check all boxes in
D and then sign Attestation).

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To be tested with a COVID-19 viral test 3-5 days after arriving in the United States, unless I have (or
the person has) documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 in the past 90 days;
To self-isolate for a full 5 calendar days and properly wear a well-fitting mask any time I am (or this
person is) around others during my (or this person’s) isolation period and for an additional 5 days after
ending isolation,
• if the result of the post-arrival viral test is positive, or
• if I develop (or this person develops) COVID-19 symptoms.

E. EXCEPTION: Medical contraindication to an accepted COVID-19 vaccine as determined by CDC

 I attest that I am (or the person I am attesting on behalf of is) excepted from the requirement to present Proof
of Being Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 and made the following arrangements (must check all boxes in
E and then sign Attestation).

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To be tested with a COVID-19 viral test 3-5 days after arriving in the United States, unless I have (or
this person has) documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 in the past 90 days;
To self-quarantine for a full 5 calendar days, even if the result of my (or this person’s) post-arrival
viral test is negative, unless I have (or this person has) documentation of having recovered from
COVID-19 in the past 90 days; and
To self-isolate for a full 5 calendar days and properly wear a well-fitting mask any time I am (or this
person is) around others during my (or this person’s) isolation period and for an additional 5 days after
ending isolation,
• if the result of the post-arrival viral test is positive, or
• if I develop (or this person develops) COVID-19 symptoms.

F. EXCEPTIONS:
• Humanitarian or emergency exception as determined by CDC;
• Valid nonimmigrant visa holder (excluding B-1 or B-2 visas) and citizen of a Foreign Country
with Limited COVID-19 Vaccine Availability as determined by CDC; or
• Sea crewmember traveling pursuant to a C-1 and D nonimmigrant visa

 I attest that I am (or the person I am attesting on behalf of is) excepted from the requirement to present Proof
of Being Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 and made the following arrangements (must check all boxes in
F and then sign Attestation).

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To be tested with a COVID-19 viral test 3-5 days after arriving in the United States, unless I have (or
this person has) documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 in the past 90 days;
To self-quarantine for a full 5 calendar days, even if the result of my (or this person’s) post-arrival
viral test is negative, unless I have (or this person has) documentation of having recovered from
COVID-19 in the past 90 days;
To self-isolate for a full 5 calendar days and properly wear a well-fitting mask any time I am (or this
person is) around others during my (or this person’s) isolation period and for an additional 5 days after
ending isolation,

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if the result of the post-arrival viral test is positive; or
if I develop (or this person develops) COVID-19 symptoms; and

To become fully vaccinated against COVID-19 within 60 days of arriving in the United States, or as
soon thereafter as is medically appropriate, if intending to stay in the United States for more than 60
days.

G. EXCEPTION: Person whose entry is in the U.S. National Interest

 I am (or the person I am attesting on behalf of is) excepted from the requirement to present Proof of Being
Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 and made the following arrangements (must check all boxes in G and
then proceed to sign Attestation).

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To be tested with a COVID-19 viral test 3-5 days after arriving in the United States, unless I have (or
this person has) documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 in the past 90 days;
To self-quarantine for a full 5 calendar days, even if the result of my (or this person’s) post-arrival
viral test is negative, except during periods when my (or this person’s) attendance is required to carry
out the purposes of the travel for the U.S. national interest (e.g., to attend official meetings or events),
unless I have (or this person has) documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 in the past 90
days.
To self-isolate for a full 5 calendar days and properly wear a well-fitting mask any time I am (or this
person is) around others during my (or this person’s) isolation period and for an additional 5 days after
ending isolation
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if the result of the post-arrival viral test is positive, or
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if I develop (or this person develops) COVID-19 symptoms; and

To become fully vaccinated against COVID-19 within 60 days of arriving in the United States, or as
soon thereafter as is medically appropriate, if intending to stay in the United States for more than 60
days.

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Privacy Act Statement for Travelers Relating to the Requirement to Provide Proof of a Negative COVID-19
Test Result
The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) requires airlines and other aircraft operators to collect this information pursuant to 42 C.F.R. 71.20
and 71.31(b), as authorized by 42 U.S.C. § 264. Providing this information is mandatory for all passengers arriving by aircraft into the United States. Failure to
provide this information may prevent you from boarding the plane. Additionally, passengers will be required to attest to providing complete and accurate
information, and failure to do so may lead to other consequences, including criminal penalties. CDC will use this information to help prevent the introduction,
transmission, and spread of communicable diseases by performing contact tracing investigations and notifying exposed individuals and public health authorities;
and for health education, treatment, prophylaxis, or other appropriate public health interventions, including the implementation of travel restrictions.
The Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. § 552a, governs the collection and use of this information. The information maintained by CDC will be covered by CDC’s
System of Records No. 09-20-0171, Quarantine- and Traveler-Related Activities, Including Records for Contact Tracing Investigation and Notification under
42 C.F.R. Parts 70 and 71. See 72 Fed. Reg. 70867 (Dec. 13, 2007), as amended by 76 Fed. Reg. 4485 (Jan. 25, 2011) and 83 Fed. Reg. 6591 (Feb. 14, 2018).
CDC will only disclose information from the system outside the CDC and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as the Privacy Act permits,
including in accordance with the routine uses published for this system in the Federal Register, and as authorized by law. Such lawful purposes may include,
but are not limited to, sharing identifiable information with state and local public health departments, and other cooperating authorities. CDC and cooperating
authorities will retain, use, delete, or otherwise destroy the designated information in accordance with federal law and the System of Records Notice (SORN)
set forth above. You may contact the system manager at dgmqpolicyoffice@cdc.gov or by mailing Policy Office, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS H16-4, Atlanta, GA 30329, if you have questions about CDC’s use of your data.