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Alfred Mansour talks about the latest updates for Australian travellers

Fully vaccinated Australians and permanent residents can now jet overseas, provided they tick the boxes in terms of travel requirements. Source: SBS News

Travel expert Alfred Mansour from AM World Travel speaks about what are traveling rules for Australian travelers to many countries, particularly to the Middle East. The COVID-19 PCR requirements and time needed to be at airports before departure. Mr. Mansour gives an example of a traveling person who missed her flight because she was only one hour out of the maximum test period.

Updated 05/03/2022

By Ninos Emmanuel

Alfred Mansour is a regular guest on SBS Assyrian. He advises on traveling rules and restrictions especially for Australians going overseas.

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