GEN 1.3: Entry, Transit and Departure of Passengers and Crew

1.1 Visit the following sites for visa, passport, and other U.S. Customs information:

1.1.1 https://www.cbp.gov/travel/international-visitors

1.1.2 https://www.cbp.gov/travel/international-visitors/applying-admission-united-states

1.1.3 https://www.cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/know-before-you-go/your-trip

1.1.4 https://www.cbp.gov/travel/trusted-traveler-programs/global-entry/international-arrangements

2.1 Disembarking passengers are not required to present a vaccination certificate except when coming directly from an area infected with cholera, yellow fever, or smallpox. Smallpox vaccination is necessary only if, within the 14 days before arrival, the traveler has been in a country reporting smallpox.

2.2 The pilot in command of an aircraft destined for a U.S. airport must report immediately to the Quarantine Station at or nearest the airport at which the aircraft will arrive, the occurrence, on board, of any death or an ill person among passengers or crew. Ill person is defined as:

2.2.1 Temperature of 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) or greater accompanied by rash, glandular swelling, or jaundice, or which has persisted for more than 48 hours; or

2.2.2 Diarrhea, defined as the occurrence in a 24-hour period of three or more loose stools or of a greater than normal (for the person) amount of loose stools.

2.3 The pilot in command is responsible for detaining the aircraft and persons and things arriving thereon and keeping them free from unauthorized contact pending release when required by the Foreign Quarantine Regulations of the Public Health Service described in Title 42 CFR part 71.