Cross-border travel

Airport check-in

All air travellers should download the mySA GOV app from Google Play or the App Store prior to travel to South Australia and are required to use the COVID Safe Check-In to scan a QR code specific to the Adelaide Airport immediately after their arrival.

For travellers who do not have a smartphone, they must provide their relevant contact details to a person authorised or required to collect such contact details.

A direction is in place regarding traffic entering South Australia.

All travellers entering South Australia are required to complete a Cross-Border Travel Registration form on the SA Police website.

See Travel restrictions for information on how this Direction is applied.

Current Direction details

Cross Border Travel—General Direction

This direction may be cited as the Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel—General) (COVID-19) Direction 2021.

It came into effect at 4:00 pm on 29 March 2021 and revokes the Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel No 42) (COVID-19) Direction 2021.

Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel - General) (COVID-19) Direction (PDF, 1.6 MB) - 29 March 2021

Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel - General) (COVID-19) Direction (RTF, 277.9 KB) - 29 March 2021

Cross Border Travel—Associated Direction No 4

This direction may be cited as the Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel—Associated Direction No 4) (COVID-19) Direction 2021. It revokes the Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel—Associated Direction No 3) (COVID-19) Direction 2021

It came into effect at 12:01 am on 9 April 2021.

This direction is to operate as an appendix to the Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel—General) (COVID-19) Direction 2021.

Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel—Associated Direction No 4) (COVID-19) Direction (PDF, 147.8 KB) - 8 April 2021

Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel—Associated Direction No 4) (COVID-19) Direction (RTF, 110.1 KB) - 8 April 2021