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As of 24 May 2021 passengers, entering Italy from any List B, C, D and E foreign states or territories, are required to fill in the European Passenger Locator Form in digital format (dPLF).
The EU dPLF replaces the declaration to be delivered to the airline before boarding; on the other hand the self-declaration, to be handed to the Border Police at the airport to enter Italy, must be completed on a specific paper form.
To fill in the EU dPLF, please visit the website https://app.euplf.eu/#/
Further information is available at the website EUPLF - European Union Passenger Locator Form or at the Ministry of Health website -
Travels within italian territories and to and from foreign countries are subjected to the Decree of the Italian President of the Council of Ministers, which lists the possibility of specific limitations.
For all the details on the limitations or on the need to produce a self-declaration for your trip, please consult the dedicated section of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or the Ministero della Salute website or complete the Information Form on the Viaggiare Sicuri website.
In any case, we recommend you to check carefully the regulation established in the country of destination or any transit country before leaving for a trip abroad. Furthermore, each Italian Region has the possibility to impose additional regulations on those coming from foreign states or territories. It is therefore recommended to also check for any additional provisions by the Region of destination by contacting them directly or by visiting their websites. -
As of 1 July 2021 passengers in possession of EU Digital Covid Certificate are allowed to travel freely in all EU Member States and in other 4 countries. It works with a QR Code in digital and/or paper format.
It’s available in national language or English.
WHERE IT IS VALID:
- EU countries: Spain, Germany, Austria, Greece, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Denmark, Croatia, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Italy, Slovenia, Romania, France, Cyprus, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland, Portugal, Sweden, Ireland.
- Non-EU countries: Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein.
WHO CAN GET IT:
- vaccinated against COVID-19 14 days after having received the last dose of a COVID-19 vaccine approved for the entire EU. It’s valid up to 9 months;
- received a negative test result. The validity period of PCR and rapid antigen tests is 48 hours;
- recovered from COVID-19. At the end of the contagious period, 11 days after a PCR test, which certifies the infection; it is valid up to 180 days from the test.
Children under the age of 6 are exempted from molecular or antigen tests. Minors traveling with parents in possession of a Covid Green Certification are not required to undergo quarantine, if required. -
As of 1 July 2021 passengers who enter Italy from List C countries will be required to produce the Green Certificate, issued under Italian and European legislation, in order to provide to be fully vaccinated against Covid 19, or to be recovered from Covid 19, or a negative molecular or antigen test within result.48 hours prior to entry Italy.
Information about EU Digital COVID Certificate is available here.
It is recommended that you consult the legislation or the institutional websites of the Ministry of Health or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Viaggiare sicuri for a complete overview of the current regulations or call the Covid information line 1500 (from abroad +39 0232008345 - +39 0283905385).
It is also required the self-declaration form, to be handed to the Border Police at the airport to enter Italy from Non-Schengen countries and as of 24 May 2021 the compilation of the European Passenger Locator Form in digital format (dPLF).
Children under the age of 6 are exempted from molecular or antigen tests. Minors traveling with parents in possession of a Covid Green Certification are not required to undergo quarantine, if required. -
As of 16 May 2021 passengers who enter Italy from List D, E countries and who have stayed in or transited through these territories in the previous 14 days, are obliged to following fulfillments.
Passengers who enter Italy from the countries in List D:
- fill in the Passenger Locator Form - Digital localization form before entering Italy (see previous FAQ)
- produce a negative molecular or antigen swab test within 72 hours prior to entry Italy
- undergo a 5 days quarantine period and health surveillance
- undergo an additional molecular or antigenic swab test at the end of the isolation period
Passengers who enter Italy from the countries in List E:
- fill in the Passenger Locator Form - Digital localization form before entering Italy (see previous FAQ)
- produce a negative molecular or antigen swab test within 72 hours prior to entry Italy
- undergo a 10 days quarantine period and health surveillance
- undergo an additional molecular or antigenic swab test at the end of the isolation period
It is recommended that you consult the legislation or the institutional websites of the Ministry of Health or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Viaggiare sicuri for a complete overview of the current regulations or call the Covid information line 1500 (from abroad +39 0232008345 - +39 0283905385).
It is also required the self-declaration form, to be handed to the Border Police at the airport to enter Italy from Non-Schengen countries and as of 24 May 2021 the compilation of the European Passenger Locator Form in digital format (dPLF).
Children under the age of 6 are exempted from molecular or antigen tests.
List D: Albania, Saudi Arabia, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, New Zealand, Qatar, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ( including Gibraltar, Isle of Mann and the Channel and British bases in Cyprus and excluding territories not belonging to the European continent), Republic of Korea, Republic of North Macedonia, Serbia, Singapore, United States of America, Ukraine, Taiwan, Regions special administrative offices in Hong Kong and Macao.
List E: All states and territories not expressly indicated in another list. Specific rules have been adopted for Brazil, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka (see Ministry of Health website)
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As of 21 June 2021 passengers who enter Italy from the United States, Canada and Japan will be required to produce the Green Certificate, issued under Italian and European legislation, in order to provide to be fully vaccinated against Covid 19, or to be recovered from Covid 19, or a negative molecular or antigen test within result.48 hours prior to entry Italy.
These regulations do not apply to those who belong to the notwithstanding conditions provided for by the Prime Minister's Decree of 02 March 2021. -
Passengers who have stayed or transited in the United Kingdom and North Ireland (Gibraltar, Isle of Mann and the Channel and British bases in Cyprus included) in the previous 14 days, are obliged to undergo a quarantine period of 5 days regardless of the result of the swab carried out in the 48 hours prior to entry Italy. A further antigen or molecular test will be carried out at the end of the 5-day quarantine.
These regulations do not apply to those who belong to the notwithstanding conditions provided for by the Prime Minister's Decree of 02 March 2021. -
I am a passenger with reduced mobility, is it possible to request and obtain assistance during this period?
Of course. You will receive assistance from qualified personnel, equipped at all times with personal protective equipment. We clean and disinfect all equipment for your assistance.
In order to guarantee the assistance you need, we ask you to book in advance the assistance service for passengers with reduced mobility through the airline with which you travel at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure of your flight.
For more information, you can consult our website at this link.
Are the airports open?
Airports are always open even during the night, with some restrictions of the areas where cleaning and disinfection activities take place.
We recommend that you arrive at the airport in advance to ensure that all operations are carried out in compliance with the necessary security measures.
Are there any social distancing measures and health checks at the airport?
During busy peak period, in compliance with Covid-19 rules, the access to the Terminal is only permitted for travellers with regular ticket and personal protective equipment (and for people accompanying minors or passengers with reduced mobility who need assistance).
Ensuring the safety of passengers has always been a priority for us. For this reason, we have put in place a series of measures to allow the stay in airport environments according to the parameters of health safety.
All arriving and departing passengers will also be subjected to a body temperature check through thermoscanners installed at the various access points to the terminal.
To help you maintain safe distances during your stay at the airport, we have provided clear visual indications in the areas of greatest presence, through floor signs, signage, and monitors.
We advise you to check-in online and follow the information available so that you can always keep a safe distance of at least one meter during all operations at the airport (check-in, transit, boarding, landing, baggage claim, security checks, etc.).
We invite you to listen to the repeated voice announcements and, if necessary, to contact the airport staff present, who will be able to assist you.
Is it necessary to wear masks and gloves inside the terminal?
It is mandatory to wear a medical face mask upon arrival and for the duration of your stay at the terminal. The use of gloves is not mandatory.
We recommend (as indicated by the authorities) to have a sufficient number of masks based on the entire duration of your journey.
In case of need, you can buy masks in the airport pharmacy or at the vending machines.
If I have a fever, can I still fly? What happens in case of suspected infection for a passenger (e.g. temperature above 37.5° C)?
In compliance with the regulations in force, people with respiratory infection characterized by fever (over 37.5° C) must remain at home, contacting their family doctor and refraining from any type of travel.
If a passenger is found to have a body temperature above 37.5 °C, he/she will be checked by the health authorities.
Are there any limitations for travelling within Italy?
Travels within the Italian territory are regulated by the Prime Ministerial Decree and by the Law-Decree which identifies three different levels of risk in Italy.
All passengers leaving to or from one of the Regions identified in the red and orange zones must, therefore, justify the necessity of their travel with a self-declaration form.
It is necessary to arrive at the airport with the self-declaration form filled out: it will be verified by Police staff before going through the security check. Therefore, we invite passengers to arrive at the airport in advance.
Are there any limitations for international travel?
Travel to and from foreign countries is subjected to the Decree of the Italian President of the Council of Ministers, which lists the possibility of specific limitations.
For all the details on the limitations or on the need to produce a self-declaration for your trip, please consult the dedicated section of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or the Ministero della Salute website or complete the Information Form on the Viaggiare Sicuri website.
In any case, we recommend you to check carefully the regulation established in the country of destination or any transit country before leaving for a trip abroad. Furthermore, each Italian Region has the possibility to impose additional regulations on those coming from foreign states or territories. It is therefore recommended to also check for any additional provisions by the Region of destination by contacting them directly or by visiting their websites.
For all the exceptions regarding self-isolation, please, visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
Are hand sanitizing gel dispensers available inside the airport?
Yes, sanitizing liquid dispensers are installed in different areas of the terminal to allow passengers to sanitize their hands during their stay at the airport.
You can also buy sanitizing products at the airport pharmacy or at the vending machines.
What sanitation procedures are in place at the airport?
Important cleaning and disinfection activities of airport environments are carried out several times a day.
In addition, special equipment was acquired, such as hydrogen peroxide atomizers, for disinfection of the various areas of the terminal, which is carried out at night.
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What forms do I need to fill out before leaving? Is self-certification always necessary?
Travels within the Italian territory are regulated by the Prime Ministerial Decree and by the Law-Decree, which identifies three different levels of risk in Italy.
All passengers leaving to or from one of the Regions identified in the red and orange zones must, therefore, justify the necessity of their travel with a self-declaration form.
Moreover, following the provision of the Italian Ministry of Health and ENAC dispositions, all passengers coming to Italy from a foreign destination need to fill in a self-certification form that must be completed and handed over to the carrier before departure.
In the case of trips to foreign destinations, the documentation required for the trip may vary according to the country of destination and transit. We recommend passengers to check what are the rules established in the country of destination and any country of transit before leaving for a trip abroad.
For any further information, visit the Italian Ministry for Foreign Affairs website or www.viaggiaresicuri.it.
I return to Italy from abroad, do I have to do a self-isolation period?
According to the Ordinance of the Minister of Health of 2 April 2021, whoever enters Italy until 30 April 2021 after staying in or transiting through any List C countries – which now include Israel and the United Kingdom – in the previous 14 days will be required to self-isolate for 5 days (as well as comply with the self-declaration obligations and show a negative swab test at arrival). At the end of the self-isolation period, a new molecular or antigenic test will be required. The self-isolation period is extended to 14 days in the case of entries from Tyrol Region in Austria.
Click here for more infoIf I have to leave for work, what documents are required?
Work travels are always allowed. If you enter Italy from abroad for work purposes, or if you return to Italy after a work journey abroad, it is necessary to provide self-certification.
In the case of trips to foreign destinations, the documentation required for the trip may vary according to the country of destination. We recommend passengers to check what are the rules established in the country of destination and any country of transit before leaving for a trip abroad.
For more information visit the dedicated section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or the website www.viaggiaresicuri.it.
Can passengers with a residence permit return to Italy?
Yes. Travel to and from abroad is in any case allowed for passengers who return to their home, domicile or legal residence, even if of non-Italian nationality.
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Which are the operating flights at Malpensa airport?
You can check all the information about the next flights departing and arriving at Milano Linate airport in the dedicated section.
To check your flight details, we advise you to contact the airline.
If I buy a plane ticket and the flight is cancelled or rescheduled, what should I do?
For any information regarding airline policies in case of cancellation or rescheduling, we advise you to contact the airline with which you booked your flight or visit its official website.
Can I carry a cabin bag?
Yes, respecting the indications provided by each airline. For specific information regarding the dimensions allowed for your hand baggage, please contact the airline with which you made the reservation.
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Which businesses still open at the terminal? Are shops, bars, restaurants and car rentals open?
In compliance with the measures provided for in the regulations to prevent the risk of contagion and spread of COVID- 19 Milano Linate airport continues to operate in reduced mode. For further details, visit the dedicated page.
The schedules are consistent with the flight plan which, given the current phase, is subject to change.
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I need to reach Linate. By what means is it possible to do so?
Milano Linate airport can currently be reached by car, taxi, or bus.
Due to the current health emergency, some bus connections to and from Linate may be suspended or subject to change. We, therefore, invite you to visit the carrier's website for more information.
When I arrive with my flight at the airport, can I take public transport?
Due to the COVID-19, there could be some special issues about travelling by public transport.
Please browse lists of information for travelling to and from abroad
What security measures are in place inside airport buses?
During the boarding phase, when using the shuttle, we have set a maximum number of passengers to ensure the distance of at least one meter. Passengers are required to wear the mask at all times.
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Are there open parking spaces at the airport?
All ViaMilano Parking long-stay car parks inside Milano Linate airport are currently open.
Furthermore, short-term parking is always available with parking meter payment in the dedicated areas, and motorbike parking is also currently operational.
Visit viamilanoeshop.eu to book your parking.
Can I change the parking dates?
Yes. The service of changing the parking dates of your reservation is FREE. The number of changes is unlimited, as long as they are always made no later than 6 hours before the entrance to the car park.
How to change your booking:
• Access the MY PURCHASE section on the home page of viamilanoeshop.eu;
• Enter your e-mail address and the purchase code you received in the purchase confirmation communication;
• Click on the button, select the new parking period, proceed to the parking space replacement, and confirm the change. In case of reservation on Linate, you can also choose to change the departure airport with Malpensa and vice versa.
If the rate is different from your previous reservation, you will only pay the difference between the new and the old rate.
I bought a parking space online, but my flight was cancelled. What options do I have?
In case of flight cancellation or rescheduling, we recommend proceeding with the free change of the ViaMilano Parking reservation (with the possibility of unlimited changes with respect to the airport, type of parking, and dates).
If you prefer not to change your reservation, you could request a voucher for the value of your parking, valid for one year from the date of issue. To request a voucher, send an email to infoeshop@seamilano.eu attaching all the necessary documentation to support the resolution of your file (e.g. e-ticket of the purchased car park, flight cancellation document).
Please note that due to a large number of requests to the above-mentioned mailbox, response times may be longer.
My car is parked in one of the currently closed parking lots, how can I get it back?
For information about picking up your car, we are at your disposal 24 hours a day. Contact us at the Parking Help Line: (+39) 02/ 74 86 56 21/22.
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