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Korean Air U.S. passengers
Ebola declaration made mandatory

Deadline Deadline November 4 · Declaration submission required before U.S.-bound boarding

In short

Korean Air will require U.S.-bound passengers to sign an Ebola declaration starting November 4.

Passengers must sign a statement confirming they have no history of visiting or staying in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Boarding will be restricted for those who do not submit the declaration or have a history of visiting the country.

Key facts

WhenApplies to flights departing at 1:59 PM on November 4 or later (11:59 PM EST on November 3, U.S. Eastern Time).
WhoApplies to all passengers, crew members, and connecting passengers on all U.S.-bound flights including Guam and Hawaii.
WhatA declaration stating no history of visiting or staying in the Democratic Republic of Congo within the past 21 days.
HowBoarding will be restricted for those who do not submit the declaration or have a history of visiting the country.

What it means for me

Passengers using U.S.-bound flights (including Guam and Hawaii) after November 4 must submit the declaration.