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HIV Travel Requirements / J-Ma

From , former About.com Guide

Updated July 15, 2006

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As the HIV and AIDS epidemic continues worldwide, many foreign countries are requiring HIV tests prior to entry. Below you will find the most current requirements for countries "J" through "Ma".

Jordan
Anyone staying longer than 3 months

Kazakstan
All visitors, excluding diplomats, must present a certificate of an HIV test within 10 days

Korea, Republic of
Foreigners working as entertainers staying over 90 days

Kuwait
Those seeking to obtain a residence permit

Kyrgyzstan
All foreigners, excluding diplomats, staying more than a month

Lebanon
Those planning to live or work

Libya
Those seeking residency permits, excluding official visitors

Lithuania
Applicants for permanent residence permits

Maldives
Long-term visitors

Malaysia
Foreigners seeking work permits as unskilled laborers

Marshall Islands, Republic of the
Temporary visitors staying more than 30 days and applicants for residence and work permits

Mauritius
Foreigners planning to work or seek permanent residence

For more information contact the US State Department.

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