How it works

Most countries are requiring visitors to show a negative Covid-19 test before entering the country. You can use our database to find RT-PCR, Antigen, Rapid PCR, Rapid Antigen, Fast PCR or 24 Hour Covid Testing locations near you or in the country you're visiting to safely return to your home country.

To learn more about Global travel requirements, visit Sherpa, which is a free too that tells you if

1. You need to get tested
2. What documents are required by each government authority

Simply enter the country you're leaving from and the country your've visiting as well as the travel dates. Serpa will any travel restrictions such as Quarantine guidelines (if any), COVID-19 testing requirements, Visa Requirements and the necessary Forms and Documents required by the destination country.

Where to Get PCR Test for Travel

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that travelers to certain countries get a PCR test before they travel.

A PCR test is a blood test that checks for the presence of the Corona virus. It can be done at any time, but it is best to do it 2 weeks before you travel.

Low Cost Routes has published a database of testing locations that offer PCR testing in virtually every country to help travelers find and schedule a PCR test during travel.

24 Hour COVID-19 Testing Near Me

The 24 hour PCR test can be done on any part of the body, but it is most often done on saliva, blood, or urine samples. The sample will then be sent to a lab for analysis and results will be available within 24 hours.

Use Low Cost Routes Free Test for Travel tool to find 24 hour COVID 19 testing locations, fast, quick and free.

Rapid PCR Test Nearby

Rapid PCR Test Nearby is a new service that provides rapid PCR testing for the COVID-19 Corona Virus. The test is done in less than an hour and the results are available in less than 24 hours.

Rapid antigen tests are used to detect the presence of antibodies to specific pathogens. Rapid antigen tests are often used as a screening tool for the COVID-19 virus.

Find an Antigen Testing Lab When Traveling

Find a local lab near you to do an antigen test. It is the alternative test of choice for children under 15 years of age when they are traveling outside the U.S. The antigen test will have negative results in patients with recent infection against COVID-19.

Growing Database of Covid-19 test locations for travel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can i get a rapid covid test near me if I'm traveling out of the country?

We make it simple to find PCR, Antigen or Antibody Covid-19 testing supported locations in virtually any country. Simple Scroll to the top of the page and enter the city you're visiting and what type of test you're looking for. Or visit our directory by clicking here. Once you get to the results, you'll see the name, address, hours of operation, tests offered along with pricing and how long the results take to get back and much more.

Why Low Cost Routes - Test for Travel?

Low Cost Routes is a group of travel professionals who have been covering topics on travel, including Low cost airlines and routes for over 18 years. We recently recognized the growing need of a simple and easy way to find Covid-19 testing locations when traveling and have created this free tool to help our visitors find the best testing locations for them.

I'd like to add a testing location, how do I do that?

Please contact us at [email protected] and one of our representatives will give you a call to verify your location and add you to our database. At this time we do not have a way to add locations via our website, we apologize.

I'm having trouble finding a testing location through our search, what should I do now?

From time to time, we may not offer verified testing locations in a city you're visiting, we greatly apologize for this but we are doing our best to add more and more locations so this will not happen in the future.

However, if you visit a local health authority website by doing a quick google search you can quickly find out more information about the available testing labs near you. Put into google this exact phrase

inurl:.org "Covid 19 testing lab {City} {Country}"

You can also review of the top At-home Covid-19 testing kits that are widely being used for International Travel.