Do I need to take a nucleic acid test when taking a train? Do I need to show a nucleic acid test certificate when taking a train?

Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, travel requirements have increased a lot. In addition to wearing masks and green codes, if you go to other places, you are generally required to have a nucleic acid negative certificate. So, do you want to take the train now? To do a nucleic acid test, do I need to show a nucleic acid test certificate when taking a train?

Do you need a nucleic acid test when taking a high-speed rail train?

Whether a nucleic acid certificate is required for taking a high-speed rail or train depends on the policies of the place of departure and destination. However, generally speaking, there are fewer requirements for leaving at the place of departure. If there are no cases locally at the place of departure and the whole city is a low-risk area, then a nucleic acid certificate is usually not required to enter the station at the place of departure, only a green health code and body temperature. Normal is fine.

However, after arriving at the destination by car, there will be relatively many policy requirements for entering the destination, and the requirements will be very different in different cities. Some cities do not require nucleic acid test certificates; some cities do not require nucleic acid test certificates for passengers coming from low-risk areas within the province, but require nucleic acid negative certificates for passengers from across provinces; specific requirements depend on local policies.

In addition, if the destination is Beijing, even if the departure point is a low-risk area, you will be required to have a health green code and a nucleic acid certificate when waiting for the bus, because the Winter Olympics will be held soon. The requirements for returning to Beijing will be stricter.

Before setting off, it is recommended that you check the travel requirements of the two places. When buying train tickets, the 12306 client will also provide the function of checking the epidemic prevention policies of the departure place and destination. After successfully purchasing the ticket, it will also send passengers a text message with policy requirements from the two places.

How to check local epidemic prevention requirements

Search the WeChat or Alipay mini program for "State Council Client". After finding it, enter the mini program and find "Prevention and Control Policies of Various Regions" on the homepage. Click to enter, select your departure city and destination city, and you can see the latest epidemic prevention requirements for departure and entry.

Taking a train requires several days of nucleic acid testing

If it is determined that the local area requires nucleic acid testing certificate, it is recommended that everyone do the nucleic acid test in advance, and not too late or too early Do. Many cities now require a 48-hour nucleic acid negative certificate, and the 48 hours is counted from the time of sampling. It takes 4-24 hours from sampling to the result, so it is easy to have expiration issues.

It is recommended that if there is an epidemic in the place of departure and a negative nucleic acid certificate is required when entering the station by bus, then the nucleic acid certificate must be prepared in advance. If the departure point does not require a nucleic acid certificate when entering the station or taking the bus, but the destination requires a nucleic acid negative certificate, it is recommended that passengers with a short trip take a nucleic acid test one day in advance; if the journey is longer, more than 12 hours, you can do it on the same day or go You can do it at the train station (now train stations in various cities usually have free nucleic acid points), so that the nucleic acid test results will usually come out after arriving at the destination.

Is it okay to get an electronic version of the nucleic acid certificate when taking a high-speed train?

You don’t need a paper version of the nucleic acid certificate when taking a train. You can also use an electronic version, and now everyone basically uses the electronic version of the nucleic acid certificate on mobile phones. .