Hawaii’s geographical position and proud history make it unlike anywhere else in the United States. Spectacular surfing, sandy beaches, traditional Pacific culture and rugged volcanoes await Hawaii visitors. Hawaii has ended its pre-travel testing and quarantine requirement for domestic travelers if they’ve been fully vaccinated for Covid-19 in the United States. It’s part of a general tightening of US travel rules because of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Since December 6, all inbound international travelers 2 and older are required to test within one day of departure for the United States, regardless of vaccination status.

Hawaii has aligned its entry policy for international travelers with federal policy for air travelers that went effect on November 8, 2021, requiring international arrivals to be fully vaccinated and have a negative Covid-19 test result. If you’re planning to travel to Hawaii, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19 pandemic. Below is information on what to know if you still plan to travel, last updated in its entirety on February 7. Staying home is the best way to stem transmission. Health officials caution that travel increases your chances of getting and spreading the virus.

Editor’s note: Coronavirus cases remain high across the globe.

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