Following the announcement by the Honourable Prime Minister on 10 October 2021 and in consultation with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) and Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development, the Ministry of Commerce Trade Tourism and Transport wishes to advise Fijians that travel to Vanua Levu and other Maritime Islands will be under strict COVID safe measures.
· All those intending to travel must be registered and issued with a Registration Reference Number for Domestic Repatriation. The registered applicants are those that have been registered for domestic repatriation on #163, MCTTT Facebook Page and via email on
domesticrepat@mcttt.gov.fj
For those who have not registered, please fill in the following online form or call 163 option 2 to register:
https://forms.gle/JjhuwdBQvczBMaTZ6
· Travellers must obtain a negative COVID-19 MHMS endorsed Swab Test.
· Travellers must obtain a Pass before purchasing their tickets to travel and board a vessel or aircraft. All passes will be issued by MHMS in consultation with Office of the Commissioners (Central and Eastern Divisions).
· Travellers must be fully vaccinated and Transport Service Providers must ensure that travellers produce evidence of being fully vaccinated.
· Travellers must provide confirmation or evidence of location for mandatory seven (7) days quarantine (Home Based Quarantine or Facility Based Quarantine). Travellers may need to bear some cost for meals during quarantine. For those who prefer to do Home Quarantine, they must provide a Statutory Declaration in order to ensure compliance with the COVID safe measures.
Travellers that have registered and have fulfilled the above criteria must contact the following numbers to obtain a pass;
Central Division:
· 9918962
· 3475084/3475086
· 3475088/3475089
· 3475100/3475104
Eastern Division:
· 3313400
Western Division:
· 2231 959
· 2231 956
· 2231960
Northern Division:
· 9904557
· 9080500
The Ministry further wishes to advise travellers that all passes issued for other Maritime Islands and Vanua Levu travel will be a one-way pass and any breaches with the COVID safe measures may be punishable by law.