Edit this postAir Suvidha 2.0 Now Mandatory for All International Passengers Arriving in India
India has reintroduced Air Suvidha 2.0, making the online Health Self-Declaration Form (SDF) mandatory for all international passengers arriving in the country. The measure has been introduced to strengthen public health surveillance following the Ebola/Bundibugyo outbreak in parts of Africa. 0
The upgraded digital platform allows travellers to submit their health declaration online before travelling, reducing paperwork and enabling faster health screening and immigration clearance on arrival. 1
Who Must Fill the Form?
- All passengers arriving in India on international flights.
- Applies regardless of nationality or country of departure.
- Indian citizens, OCI cardholders, NRIs and foreign nationals are all covered.
When Should You Complete It?
- Complete the Self-Declaration Form within 24 hours before arrival in India.
- Passengers are advised to submit the form before boarding, preferably during web check-in.
- Download or save the acknowledgement after submission.
Information Required
- Passport details.
- Flight information.
- 21-day travel history.
- Contact details.
- Health declaration and any relevant symptoms or exposure history.
Important Points
- Carry a digital or printed copy of the submitted acknowledgement.
- You may be asked to show it at the International Travel Health Desk or Immigration Counter.
- The portal has been introduced to improve disease surveillance while making arrival procedures more efficient.
Official Air Suvidha Portal:
