Hawai’i’s Safe Travels Program Welcomes CommonPass.

Heading to Hawai’i? CommonPass has you covered. Now available for all flights from the U.S. to Hawai’i. Get pre-cleared through the Hawai’i Safe Travels Program.

CommonPass is a digital health app that securely verifies you were vaccinated or tested negative for COVID-19.

Where to get tested or vaccinated.

Created in accordance with the Hawai’i Safe Travels Program, CommonPass allows you to access lab options across the United States so that you can satisfy the negative COVID-19 test or vaccination requirement for entry and can enjoy a safe, smooth travel experience.

If you would like to show proof of vaccination: You can upload a SMART Health Card into CommonPass. At this time, CommonPass supports SMART Health Cards provided to anyone vaccinated at:

Additional states, pharmacy chains and health care providers will begin issuing SMART Health Cards that are compatible with CommonPass in the coming weeks. 

If you are getting tested for COVID-19: To use CommonPass, you MUST get your test at one of the labs below within three days of your departure. Other facilities do not work in CommonPass. As new labs are added, they will be updated here.

 

How to Use CommonPass with Hawai’i Safe Travels.

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First, download the CommonPass App.

Available on both iOS and Android.

When prompted, enter the invitation code “HAWAII.” Then, in the upper right corner, tap the + (plus button) and select “Travel” and then “Travel to Hawaii (Test)” or “Travel to Hawaii (Vaccine).”

Then, import your vaccination record or test results directly into the app.

For vaccines: Scan or import your SMART Health Card QR Code from a compatible issuer. Please Note: CommonPass cannot scan CDC cards or other non-verifiable test results. CommonPass does not yet support records from booster shots. See more about records in our FAQs.

For test results: Select the lab where you were tested and log into the lab portal through the CommonPass app, or scan or import your SMART Health Card QR. Note: you must get tested at a CommonPass compatible lab.

Use the CommonPass exception in the Safe Travels Portal.

Once flights are booked, all adults 18 and over must register with the state of Hawai’i Safe Travels online system. Each child traveling with an adult should be included in the adult’s Safe Travels’ form. Once you have a CommonPass generated for Travel to Hawai’i, fill out the “Trip Details” in the Hawai’i Safe Travels Portal. After the trip is created, click “Apply for Exemption/Exception from Quarantine” and select the “CommonPass Exception” option for both vaccine and test result exceptions.

This is where you can use your CommonPass ID as an Exemption in Hawai’i Safe Travels:

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In the CommonPass app, copy your CommonPassID (the 32 digit code found under your CommonPass QR code) by tapping the copy symbol to the right of the PassID. In Safe Travels, select CommonPass as your Exemption Type, paste your CommonPassID, and press verify.

Once verified, add exemptions for other travel members or Submit. This will generate a Safe Travels QR code from the State of Hawai’i, which will be scanned by a screener at the airport.

Any Questions?

We hope CommonPass enhances your travel experience. If you have any questions, check out our resources below: