COVID-19 TEST CENTERS

AT FRANKFURT AIRPORT
FOR LH FLIGHTS BOUND FOR CHINA MAINLAND Version 1.6

As of 16th November 2020, Lufthansa in cooperation with Fraport and Centogene offers three test centers
at Frankfurt Airport:

 two test centers offer a PCR test and an IgM antibody test which are mandatory for flights bound
for China Mainland and allows a transit without an overnight stay,
 one test center is located in the international transit area (Concourse Z) to guarantee smooth travel
– no Schengen visa needed.

TEST FACILITIES AT FRANKFURT AIRPORT

Test Center Hours Offered Tests Transit Type

 Medical Center 07:00 – 16:00 ❌ PCR

Terminal 1 | Concourse A | Arrivals | Parking lot P29 Sun. – Mon. ✔ IgM antibody ✔ Domestic Passenger
✔ Schengen Passenger
 Centogene Squaire 06:00 – 19:00 ✔ PCR ❌ Non-Schengen Passenger
Terminal 1 | Next to Train Station Mon. – Sun. ❌ IgM antibody

 Transit Area Non-Schengen ❌ Domestic Passenger

11:00 – 14:00 ✔ PCR
Terminal 1 | Concourse Z | Gate Z 12 ❌ Schengen Passenger
Sun. – Wed. ✔ IgM antibody
✔ Non-Schengen Passenger *

*Test center in Non-Schengen transit area is currently available for selected point of commencements only and
will be extended soon.

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PLAN YOUR TRANSIT
 Plan a layover of at least 8 hours at Frankfurt Airport to allow sufficient time to obtain the required
Covid-19 test certificates at the same day of departure.
 Pre-book and pre-pay for the two Covid-19 tests (PCR and IgM antibody) individually:

PCR Test IgM Antibody Test

✔ Squaire ✔ Medical Center ❌ Medical Center

✔ Transit Area Non-Schengen ❌ Transit Area Non-Schengen ✔ Transit Area Non-Schengen

Scan code to pre-book Scan code to pre-book Scan code to pre-book

(walk-in / no time slot needed) and select time slot and select time slot

https://corona.centogene.com/login https://www.terminland.de/framed/online/China-Lufthansa https://www.terminland.de/framed/online/Transit-Testzentrum

6h service + ID verification Weekdays: 110 EUR Weekdays: 129 EUR

Squaire: 148 EUR Weekends: 123 EUR Weekends: 149 EUR
Transit Area: 179 EUR

 Test facilities in the transit area booked via links above are currently only available for Lufthansa
transit passengers who hold 1 ticket for the whole journey, including a Lufthansa operated flight
(LH720, LH728, LH780) bound for China Mainland.
 As regulations are changing rapidly, please check with the Chinese authorities for the latest
requirements and visit Lufthansa Travel Regulations for updates.
 Check Covid-19 Test Requirements for the exact procedure to obtain a Green HS Code (Chinese
Citizens) or Green HDC Code (Non-Chinese Citizens) and a Red Customs Entry/Exit Health Code.

Travel Regulations Covid-19 Test and Customs Regulations

Scan code Scan code

https://lufthansa.travel-regulations.com https://www.lufthansa.com/cn/en/local-page/china-flight-schedule

 Passengers transferring from a domestic flight in Germany are asked to take the tests in their origin city within
48 hours before boarding their long-haul flight bound for China Mainland and obtain a Green HS Code
(Chinese Citizens) or Green HDC Code (Non-Chinese Citizens) at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in
Germany.
If done so, passengers from a domestic flight in Germany transferring to China Mainland are not required to be
tested again in Frankfurt.

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AT FRANKFURT AIRPORT
 Immediately upon arrival, go directly to the Covid-19 test center to take the two tests:
o Domestic and Schengen passenger goes to
  Medical Center (IgM antibody test)
  Centogene Squaire (PCR test)
o Non-Schengen passenger goes to
  Transit Area Non-Schengen (PCR and IgM antibody test)
 The test center in the transit area accept the PCR test and IgM antibody test pre-bookings and will
conduct both tests in the same session.
 Test certificates are normally available within 6 hours after sampling and can be obtained online by
email for each test result individually.
 The negative Covid-19 certificates issued by the test facilities at Frankfurt Airport (Medical Center,
Centogene Squaire or Transit Area Non-Schengen) also need to be verified by Chinese Embassy in
Germany to apply a HS Code (Chinese Citizens) or HDC Code (Non-Chinese Citizens) that is
required to present when boarding as of 1Dec. 2020
 Arrive at the boarding gate on time and present the two negative Covid-19 test certificates
together with the Red Customs Exit/Entry Health Code to board the aircraft.

Please note:

 Lufthansa highly recommends that passengers hold an insurance which covers quarantine and
health care costs in Germany.
 In case your test result is positive, the passenger is not allowed to board any aircraft. Please
contact the Lufthansa ground staff for further instructions. You are required to stay in quarantine in
a designated hotel in Frankfurt and are responsible for any further expenses.

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LONG CONNECTING TIME AND OVERNIGHT STAY
Passengers who have a long connecting time or need to stay overnight at Frankfurt Airport will find many
amenities available in the transit area to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

Transfer Hotel MY CLOUD Concourse Z | Next to Gate G 25

for reservation visit www.mycloud.de or walk-in,
use promotion code “LH Transit” to get 10% discount

Camp Beds Concourse Z | Next to Gate Z 56

for free incl. blanket to find a restful sleep

Lufthansa Business Lounge1 Concourse A | Next to Gate A 13

for intra-European traveler (06:30 – 13:30)

Leisure Zone Concourse Z | Next to Gate Z 11

for free, comfortable lounge chairs incl. power outlets

Work & Connect Benches Concourse Z

for free, incl. power outlets and USB ports

Play Areas for Kids Concourse Z | Next to Gate Z 24 and Z 50

for free

Shower1 Concourse Z | Next to Gate Z 50

6 EUR incl. towel and hair dryer

Hot Water Dispenser Concourse Z | Next to Gate Z 56

for free, for tea or cup noodles

Wi-Fi Internet Access Entire Terminal 1

for free, select the signal "Airport-Frankfurt" - Link

Leaving the terminal or moving from the non-Schengen transit area to the Schengen transit area is only
possible if you are eligible for entry to Germany.

Please note the terms of use:

Lufthansa does not assume liability and does not give any guarantee to receive all documents in time.

1) Depending on the opening times

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