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Ajay Awtaney is the Founder and Editor of Live From A Lounge (LFAL), a pioneering digital platform renowned for publishing news and views about aviation, hotels, passenger experience, loyalty programs, travel trends and frequent travel tips for the Global Indian. He is considered the Indian authority on business travel, luxury travel, frequent flyer miles, loyalty credit cards and travel for Indians around the globe. Ajay is a frequent contributor and commentator on the media as well, including ET Now, BBC, CNBC TV18, NDTV, Conde Nast Traveller and many other outlets.

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Effective February 14, 2022, India largely removes pre & post arrival testing and quarantine requirement on International Arrivals into India (UAE / China vaccinated Excluded)

a person wearing a mask and holding a test tube

India has opened up again, by discontinuing the requirement to test before and on arrival in India. Pre-arrival testing has been discontinued for over 80 countries and post-arrival testing has been abolished for everyone, along with home-quarantine requirements. Details inside.

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