One other Cruise Line Ditches Testing for Unvaccinated Friends

Cruise strains proceed to remove COVID-19 well being protocols and Holland America Line is the newest to remove their testing requirement for unvaccinated friends on most cruises from U.S. ports.
Successfully instantly, unvaccinated friends crusing on “Commonplace Protocol” cruises on Holland America Line will now not want a take a look at previous to crusing. Checks of particular person visitor vaccination standing can be discontinued on Commonplace Protocol voyages as nicely (except required by locations).
Key details for Commonplace Protocol cruises (not together with designated distant voyages):
- Proof of vaccination standing previous to embarkation is now not required
- Pre-cruise testing isn’t required
- The easier protocols now additionally embody Panama Canal transits as much as 15 nights
“Our friends proceed to indicate their pleasure to return to cruising, and that is one other step towards making it as simple as potential for them to securely discover the world in a means they love,” stated Gus Antorcha, president of Holland America Line.
Friends on Enhanced Protocol voyages can be offered further details about protocols primarily based on ports visited.
Friends can proceed to submit paperwork electronically or use the VeriFLY app forward of embarkation for a easy and sooner check-in course of.