Africa Union
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12 November 2021
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The Africa CDC is the African Union’s public health authority, with primary responsibility for the continent’s health response. The #TrustedTravel Portal, powered by Africa CDC’s strategic partners, PanaBIOS and Econet, provides you with instant access to information on entry and exit requirements, laboratory information, and Yellow Fever & a future COVID-19 vaccination. Test results and vaccine records can also be validated online ahead of travel.
Instrument type
Vaccination based
Certificate name
My COVID Pass, AU covid passport, TrustedTravel
Timeline to Launch
Available since 25 June 2021
Certificate details
In order to facilitate the use of this platform to entry the member states, the following guidance is provided:
1.Passengers intending to undertake international travel are expected to present themselves to anyone of our Trusted Travel accredited laboratories for PDR COVID-19 test. Currently the accredited laboratories can be found by visiting the Trusted Travel portal and creating an account at trustedtravel.panabios.org.
2.When a test has been run, the laboratory will generate a Trusted Travel test (TT) code that can be verified by airlines and Port Health Authorities to confirm that the test came from an accredited laboratory.
3.Travelers will then receive a text message from PanaBios and an email from the testing laboratory with a link that will allow the traveler to create an account at trustedtravel.panabios.org and access the Trusted Travel Test Code (TT).
For more information, please visit https://www.moh.gov.zm/?wpfb_dl=197
Certificate format
Available in electronic format with QR-Code
Vaccine authorised to be used in the country
Most of vaccines have been distributed through COVAX, bilateral, and AVATT supply agreements: Sinopharm Sputnik V, Sinovac, Covaxin, AstraZeneca, J&J, BioNTech, Moderna
Vaccine accepted for inbound travellers
Depends on travel restrictions in each member state. Please see the country factsheets for further details.
Border status
It is subject to the permission of the relevant authorities in each country. Please see the country factsheets for further details.
