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Seats still available on Charter Flight to U.S. (Miami) on Wednesday April 1
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March 30, 2020

Location: Trinidad and Tobago 

Event: The U.S. Embassy advises Americans in Trinidad and Tobago who wish to return to the United States that seats remain available on a charter flight scheduled to depart Port of Spain for Miami on Wednesday, April 1 at noonTickets may be purchased by calling the booking agency directly at +1 (603) 929 9300 or by sending an e-mail to ClientServices@PJSGroup.com. Please note: as this is a charter flight, the cost of a ticket will be substantially higher than typical commercial fares. 

We encourage anyone wishing to return to the United States to take advantage of this flight option. The U.S. Embassy does not know when regularly scheduled commercial flights to the United States will resume. At this time there are no other flights being scheduled to the United States or elsewhere. 

There are no quarantine measures in place at the initial port of entry at Miami International AirportTravelers will be able to continue their travel plans from Miami and may be asked to self quarantine for 14 days after reaching their final destination.  Please note that the embassy cannot arrange connecting flights in the United States.   

Travelers are reminded that you must have valid travel documents to board this flight. Please check that you have a valid U.S. passport or valid foreign passport and U.S. Legal Permanent Resident card (green card). If you need assistance with emergency documentation please contact the embassy immediately at PortofSpainUSCitizen@state.gov or call 622-6371.  

Note that if you are experiencing any symptoms such as fever, coughing, sneezing or shortness of breath you will not be allowed to board the flight. Please do not come to the airport if you have any of these symptoms.  

For details on the booking process please go to our embassy web page: Information on U.S. Flight on Wednesday April 1, 2020 

In observance of the Public Health Ordinance regulations in effect as of March 29th, ticketed passengers traveling to the airport by road or coming from Tobago for the Wednesday April 1, 2020 flight should carry a printed or electronic copy of their ticket confirmation email. 

Those who do not travel on this flight should be prepared to remain in Trinidad and Tobago until regular commercial flights are once again available. 

Government officials in Trinidad and Tobago have taken significant steps to mitigate risk and ensure the health care system will be available to those who require life saving measures. As of March 30, Trinidad and Tobago has 82 confirmed cases. For more information on the GOTT response please visit releases from Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Health.  

The U.S. Embassy Port of Spain asks all U.S. citizens in Trinidad and Tobago to complete the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) at https://step.state.gov/step/. STEP is a free service to help the U.S. Embassy contact American citizens in an emergency.

For the most up to date information from the U.S. Embassy Port of Spain in real time, please also check the embassy’s Facebook Page, Instagram (@USinTT), and Twitter feed (@USinTT) and the embassy’s website.

Actions to Take:

Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Port of Spain
15 Queen’s Park West
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Telephone + (868) 622-6371
Emergency + (868) 622-6371, then press 1.
Fax + (868) 822-5955
Email: acspos@state.gov
Website: tt.usembassy.gov