You may need a Antigen test for Covid-19 if you are planning to travel abroad from the United Kingdom. Many destination countries require a medical certificate showing proof of a negative test result for Covid-19, either to gain entry or to avoid the need to quarantine.
Please consult the latest Foreign Office guidance on the suitability of this test for your destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Do I get a Fit to Travel certificate?
If your test results are negative we will issue a Fit to Travel certificate. It will have all the details required to travel.
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When should I book my test?
Typically we get our results within 1 hour after testing. We advise you to allow plenty of time ahead of your departure date, this means you need to take the test two to three days before departure.
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What type of test is this?
This is a SARS-CoV2 Antigen test. Antigen tests are used to detect the presence of an antigen.
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How do I get my results?
We send out all test results via email within 1 hour of testing.
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How long does the process take and do I get help taking the sample?
Taking the sample is very quick, it does not take longer than 5 minutes. All sample collection is conducted by a trained member of our team.