Starting from 29 April 2023(Myanmar Time), Antigen Rapid Test(ART, including ART home test kit) result will be accepted for air passengers traveling to China on international flights instead of PCR test.The airlines no longer check the test result before boarding. To facilitate passengers' preparation before departure，the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar has updated its Guide on Epidemic Prevention and Control Measures for China-bound Travelers. In order to avoid any travel delays and disruptions, we recommend that all travelers read and follow the instructions on the guidance carefully.

Guide on Epidemic Prevention and Control Measures for China-bound Travelers

1. Pre-departure test

COVID-19 PCR test or Antigen Rapid Test (ART) are required within 48 hours before boarding China-bound flights.Passengers are required to travel to China with a negative test result. If you received a positive test result, you should only travel to China when you tested negative against COVID-19.

2. Health declaration to China Customs

You are required to declare your negative test result to China Customs by filling the Health Declaration Form on the WeChat mini-program of China Customs (scan the QR code below), or at https://htdecl.chinaport.gov.cn, or via the China Customs APP.

3. Airline companies will no longer check the negative PCR or ART test results.

4. Self-protection on the Aircraft

Please strictly comply with the airline's epidemic prevention requirements and take good personal protection to reduce  the risk of infection. 

5. Inspection upon Entry

You can go through customs with your health declaration   result and China Customs may conduct random sampling.

inspections according to a certain proportion. Those with normal health declaration and no abnormalities in routine quarantine at the port can enter society.

If there are abnormalities in your health declaration or you are showing symptoms such as fever, you are required tocooperate with customs to conduct epidemiological and medical investigations, and accept sampling and testing of related infectious diseases.

6. After-entry Epidemic Prevention and Control

After entry into China, you will have to strictly abide by the epidemic prevention and control requirements where you stay.