Grenada to Accept Antigen Tests Within 24 Hours of Travel

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - February 23rd, 2022

grenada tourism authority chairman — The Port Louis Marina in Grenada.

Grenada has updated its protocols to accept rapid antigen tests within 24 hours of arrival in Grenada, the Grenada Tourism Authority announced.

That’s an alternative to the existing three-day PCR testing window.

Grenada only accepts fully vaccinated visitors to the island; there is no quarantine on arrival.

Fully vaccinated visitors must show proof of their vaccination and complete a Health Declaration Form (you can find it here).

For more, visit Grenada.

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