{"id":24376,"date":"2022-02-16T12:42:52","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T01:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/?p=24376"},"modified":"2023-10-20T08:39:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T08:39:40","slug":"digital-passenger-declaration-dpd-for-travel-into-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/news\/digital-passenger-declaration-dpd-for-travel-into-australia","title":{"rendered":"Digital Passenger Declaration (DPD) for Travel into Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Digital Passenger Declaration (DPD) has replaced the Australia Travel Declaration and is required to be completed by all passengers arriving by air into Australia.<\/p>\n
The DPD can be completed seven days before the flight departure and submitted within 72 hours prior to departure for Australia. This is because travellers must provide health information and declaration (vaccination status and COVID-19 test result) within 72 hours before the flight.<\/p>\n
When filling out the DPD, you will need to:<\/p>\n
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Penalties and enforcement<\/strong><\/p>\n The Digital Passenger Declaration requests critical health information. You must be able to provide evidence that the critical information was completed before boarding the aircraft. This is an enforceable requirement and can result in heaving penalties if not complied with.<\/p>\n States and territories may also apply penalties in order to enforce compliance with public health orders. This may include COVID-19 testing and self-isolation or quarantine requirements.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Link to complete declaration and further information: click here<\/strong><\/p>\n You will need to create an account, which will allow you to manage your current and future declarations in one place.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Details required for DPD:<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Check State & Territory Requirements prior to travelling<\/strong><\/p>\n All passengers should check the arrangements in both their place of arrival and place of final destination, as quarantine requirements are different in each Australian State and Territory.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n