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Travelling during COVID-19
All travellers (regardless of vaccination status) are required to have a suitable quarantine plan in place upon arrival. Please visit the Government of Canada website for more information including registering your ArriveCAN plan. All students living in residences (undergraduate and graduate) or are planning to move into residences can now self-isolate in their rooms for the duration of their self-isolation period. Contact the SFU Residence and Housing team at housing@sfu.ca for help planning your self-isolation period.
Undergraduate student OR live in a 2-bedroom unit at Charles Chang
COVID-19 travelling / planning steps
Students who are currently living in Residence and plan to travel outside of Canada
- If you need to self-isolate (i.e.: you are showing symptoms or have tested positive for COVID-19) you can self-isolate and remain in your residence room for the length of your isolation period.
- You are required to have a self-isolation plan when travelling.
- Contact the SFU Residence and Housing team at housing@sfu.ca to help planning your self-isolation period in your SFU residence room.
Students who intend to move into Residence and are either traveling from outside of Canada or are showing symptoms in advance of moving in
- If you need to self-isolate (i.e.: you are showing symptoms or have tested positive for COVID-19) you can self-isolate and remain in your residence room for the length of your isolation period.
- You are required to have a self-isolation plan when travelling.
- Contact the SFU Residence and Housing team at housing@sfu.ca to help planning your self-isolation period in your SFU residence room.
Graduate student
COVID-19 travelling / planning steps
Students who are currently living in Residence and plan to travel outside of Canada
- If you need to self-isolate (i.e.: you are showing symptoms or have tested positive for COVID-19) you can self-isolate and remain in your residence room for the length of your isolation period.
- You are required to have a self-isolation plan when travelling.
- Contact the SFU Residence and Housing team at housing@sfu.ca to help planning your self-isolation period in your SFU residence room.
Students who intend to move into Residence and are either traveling from outside of Canada or are showing symptoms in advance of moving in
- If you need to self-isolate (i.e.: you are showing symptoms or have tested positive for COVID-19) you can self-isolate and remain in your residence room for the length of your isolation period.
- You are required to have a self-isolation plan when travelling.
- Contact the SFU Residence and Housing team at housing@sfu.ca to help planning your self-isolation period in your SFU residence room.
Travelling Internationally
If you are a current SFU resident
- If you need to self-isolate (i.e.: you are showing symptoms or have tested positive for COVID-19) you can self-isolate and remain in your residence room for the length of your isolation period.
- You are required to have a self-isolation plan when travelling. You are responsible for informing SFU about your plan. This will also give you better access to supports during your self-isolation.
- Contact the SFU Residence and Housing team at housing@sfu.ca to let SFU know of your travelling plans and for help planning your self-isolation period.
- FIC student: register your plan with FIC.
If you are current FIC student resident
- If you need to self-isolate (i.e.: you are showing symptoms or have tested positive for COVID-19) you can self-isolate and remain in your residence room for the length of your isolation period.
- Please notify and register your plan with FIC for travel and self-isolation. You are responsible for informing FIC about your plan. This will also give you better access to supports during your self-isolation.
- Contact the SFU Residence and Housing team at housing@sfu.ca to let SFU know of your travelling plans and for help planning your self-isolation period.
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If you have any questions please contact us at housing@sfu.ca or by phone at 778-782-4201. For isolation-related questions outside of SFU Residence, please contact student_support@sfu.ca.