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Health Alert: CDC Testing Order Rescinded (13 June 2022)
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June 13, 2022

Health Alert: CDC Testing Order Rescinded (June 13, 2022), U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Germany

Event:  As of yesterday, June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, has been rescindedThe CDC no longer requires air travelers to show a negative COVID-19 test result, or documentation of recovery from COVID-19, prior to boarding a flight to the United States.

However, please note that the CDC’s Order requiring proof of vaccination for non-U.S. citizen nonimmigrants to travel to the United States is still in effect. For more information see Requirement for Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Air Passengers.

Actions to Take:

  • Review country-specific COVID-19 entry/exit requirements on the Embassy’s COVID-19 information page.
  • In accordance with CDC guidance, delay your travel if you test positive for or have symptoms of COVID-19.

ASSISTANCE: For emergency services, please contact the Embassy or appropriate Consulate General:

U.S. Embassy Berlin 
+49-30-8305-0 (business hours) 
+49-30-8305-0 (after hours) 
ACSBerlin@state.gov

U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt 
+49-69-7535-0 (business hours) 
+49-69-7535-0 (after hours) 
GermanyACS@state.gov

 U.S. Consulate General Munich 
+49-89-2888-580 (business hours) 
+49-89-2888-0 (after hours) 
ConsMunich@state.gov

State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or +1 202-501-4444

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