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Original Date Announced
March 4, 2020COVID-19: CBP/TSA direct all inbound flights carrying persons who have recently traveled from, or were otherwise present within Iran, to designated airports to focus public health resources and enhanced screening procedures accordingly. The designated airports are: JFK Airport in New York; O'Hare Airport in Chicago; San Francisco International Airport; Seattle-Tacoma International Airport; Inouye International Airport in Hawaii; Los Angeles International Airport; Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport; Washington-Dulles Airport; Newark Airport; Dallas/Forth Worth International Airport; and Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
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See Biden administration action below.
Notification of Arrival Restrictions Applicable to Flights Carrying Persons Who Have Recently Traveled From or Were Otherwise Present Within the People’s Republic of China or the Islamic Republic of IranEffective Date
March 2, 2020Subsequent Trump-Era and Court Action(s)
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September 14, 2020
CBP TSA - Notification of Termination of Arrival Restrictions
On September 14, 2020, CBP/TSA terminated this arrival restriction.
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Biden Administration Action: Modified
October 25, 20212021.10.25 A Proclamation on Advancing the Safe Resumption of Global Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This Biden administration policy modifies the Trump-era policy identified in this entry.
On October 25, 2021, President Biden issued a Proclamation declaring that the U.S. will move away from a country-by-country system of restrictions relating to COVID-19 and instead focus on noncitizen nonimmigrants' vaccination status when determining whether or not to allow entry.
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Not in effectMost Recent Action
October 25, 2021 Action: Modified 2021.10.25 A Proclamation on Advancing the Safe Resumption of Global Travel During the COVID-19 PandemicOctober 25, 2021Acted on by Biden Administration
Original Trump Policy Status
Status: RescindedTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: EnforcementAssociated or Derivative Policies
- February 4, 2020 COVID-19: CBP/TSA restrict arrivals of flights carrying persons traveling from China
- March 17, 2020 COVID-19: CBP/TSA restrict arrivals of flights carrying persons traveling from Schengen Area
- March 19, 2020 COVID-19: CBP/TSA restrict arrivals of flights carrying persons traveling from the United Kingdom and Ireland
- May 28, 2020 COVID-19: CBP/TSA restrict arrivals of flights carrying persons traveling from Brazil