How Fit2Fly Testing Works

Everything you need to know about fit 2 fly covid-19 testing

Depending on which country you are visiting, you may be required to have proof of a negative Covid-19 result 48 – 96 hours before arriving at your destination. You will need to review the requirements of the country you are flying to regarding the specific timeframe for a Fit to Fly certification and prepare accordingly.

During online booking, choose between either our Fit2Fly at home test kits or schedule an appointment at one of our sample collection centres.

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A Trusted Provider

Listed as one of the UK's first Covid-19 testing providers by the UK Government and Department of Health & Social. We use RT-PCR tests which are recognised as the global, gold-standard Covid-19 testing method accepted by most airlines and countries. The PCR test involves a swab of the nose and mouth to detect the presence of viral coronavirus RNA. UKAS Accredited Testing Laboratory to ISO 17025.

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How to select

The right fit 2 fly test for you

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PCR Test Kit

Depending on which country you are visiting, you may be required to have proof of a negative COVID-19 result 48-96 hours before arriving at your destination. You will need to review the requirements of the country you are flying to, regarding the specific timeframe for a Fit to Fly certification, and prepare accordingly. 

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Lateral Flow Test

CE/UKCA marked Lateral Flow Test for UK travellers flying to destinations accepting Lateral Flow test results for Fit to Fly certificates. Only a select number of countries are accepting lateral flow antigen tests for pre-departure Fit to Fly certificates. Click here to see the current list.

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Countries Accepting Lateral Flow

How Fit2Fly Testing Works

Order Fit 2 Fly Test Kit

Order your PCR Fit2Fly Test Kit or rapid Lateral Flow Covid-19 test kit. Please note only a select number of countries are accepting lateral flow tests for pre-departure Fit to Fly certificates.

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PCR Testing Locations

Activate Your Kit or Visit Testing Centre

Before sending your sample kit to the laboratory, the activation procedure must be completed for your test to be valid and for a sample to be tested when received in our laboratory. Activate your kit from home or if you are being tested at one of our Testing Centres, you will be assisted with activate on site.

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Take Sample

Either perform a self-swab at home, or have your sample taken at one of our Testing Locations. For Lateral Flow tests please ensure you follow specific instructions enclosed.

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Your Result Certificate

For PCR Tests
Your Fit 2 Fly Travel Certificate will be issued to you online within 24 hours of receiving your sample at our lab.

For Lateral Flow Tests
Your results will be ready after 20minutes and your Report will be issued within 4 hours of confirmation of your results.

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