Legally Acceptable Proof of Covid Status

29th November 2021

Proof of Vaccination

– Certification in paper form (travel / domestic vaccine certificate or blue vaccine card issued at time of vaccination) that the person has completed a course of doses of an authorised vaccine with the final dose having been received at least 14 days before the relevant time- accompanied with photographic ID.

– Certification in electronic form (travel / domestic vaccine certificate apps) that the person has completed a course of doses of an authorised vaccine with the final dose having been received at least 14 days before the relevant time- with photographic ID.

 Negative Lateral Test

– Certification by text or email through the NHS Covid-19 reporting app of a negative result of a lateral flow device test taken within 48 hours before the relevant time- accompanied with photographic ID,

 Previous Positive Result

– A valid notification of a positive result of a polymerase chain reaction test taken no earlier than 30 days, and no later than 180 days, before the relevant time- accompanied with photographic ID

 Participation in a Clinical Trial

– Confirmation in writing of their participation (current or past) in a clinical trial for vaccination against coronavirus from the organiser of that trial- accompanied with photographic ID

Medical Exemption

– Evidence provided through the Northern Ireland Covid Certification process for medical exemption accompanied with photographic ID; or

– An equivalent process in the persons place of residence of a clinical reason for not being vaccinated with any authorised vaccine- accompanied with photographic ID.

For instructions on how to get your digital COVIDCert

go to: https://covidcertni.nidirect.gov.uk/Customer/Home/Landing

Summary of Proof of Covid Status Required

Acceptable Proof of Covid Status