Quarantine information for students
If you are required to quarantine upon entering Canada, please follow these steps.
BEFORE YOUR ARRIVAL
Review the following:
- Government of Canada Emergency Order under the Quarantine Act
- Government of Canada COVID-19 requirements for travellers
- Isolation Requirements from Alberta Health Services
Prepare a quarantine plan prior to travel. Download the ArriveCAN app and provide the information to Border Services within 72 hours before your arrival to Canada.
ARRIVING IN CALGARY
If you are required to quarantine:
Using public transportation (buses or trains) to your place of quarantine is not allowed.
In cabs or rideshares, you must:
- wear a mask
- sit as far away from the driver as possible
- not share rides
- handle your own luggage
- avoid stopping along the way (any stops must be essential, and you must not leave the vehicle)
AFTER YOUR ARRIVAL
If you are required to quarantine:
- Use the ArriveCAN app, to confirm that you’ve arrived at the address you provided for your quarantine. You must do this the day after you arrive in Canada.
- Use the ArriveCAN app to complete daily COVID-19 symptom self-assessments for the duration of your quarantine period.
Do you have questions or need support?
Reach out if you need assistance. We are here for you.
- Questions about the quarantine process: sphi@ucalgary.ca
- Support for undergraduate students: iss@ucalgary.ca
- Support for graduate students: deangrad@ucalgary.ca
- Support for Continuing Education students: esl@ucalgary.ca