New Caledonia travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements in May 2023

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On return

Quarantine required

All authorized travelers are required to undergo a 14-day quarantine, where the first 3 days must be completed in a pre-booked government-authorized hotel. If a negative test result is returned for the test taken on arrival, travelers may continue their quarantine at their own residence or accommodation. The list of the government-authorized hotels can be found at https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/latest-travel-health-advice/mandatory-hotel-stay-air-travellers/list-government-authorized-hotels-booking.html

Test/medical certificate required

Authorized travelers are required proof of a negative test result, taken 72 hours before arrival. Further information on the testing requirements, such as types of tests accepted, can be found at https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/flying-canada-checklist/covid-19-testing-travellers-coming-into-canada?utmcampaign=gac-amc-covid-20-21&utmsource=travel-covidtravel-restrictionsflying&utmmedium=redirect&utmcontent=en#getting-tested

Testing on arrival

A molecular test will be administered on arrival and travelers will be provided COVID-19 at-home specimen collection kits which must be taken on day 10 of the quarantine period. The kit contains information on how to collect, store and ship the samples.

Officials will permit gatherings, including sports activities, weddings, and funerals, up to 30 people. Workers can continue to telecommute, if possible. Businesses, such as markets, hotels, and other essential outlets, may operate with health protocols. Places of worship must restrict attendance to one-third of capacity. Authorities continue to close performance halls, swimming pools, stadiums, and nightclubs.