Key Points
- Travelers entering Cyprus will get a choice between an RT-PCR
test or an antigen rapid test
Overview
The government of Cyprus
will allow travelers over the age of 12 the option to
undergo either RT-PCR testing or antigen rapid testing for their
pre-arrival required test beginning 14 Jan. 2022. Travelers who opt
for an RT-PCR test must undergo testing 27 hours prior to
departure. Travelers who opt for an antigen rapid test must undergo
testing 24 hours prior to departure. These testing options remain
the same regardless of a traveler's vaccination
status.
What are the Changes?
The government of Cyprus will allow travelers departing for the
country to either undergo a RT-CR test or an antigen rapid test,
regardless of the traveler's vaccination status. This will
grant travelers more flexibility in their pre-departure testing
options.