Ship to Find a store Help Log in/register Advantage Card Shop by department Prescriptions Health hub Inspire Me Offers No7 Search Home services COVID-19 testing Day 2 and Day 2 & 8 COVID-19 Post Travel Testing Service | Boots UK Day 2 (Lateral Flow) and Day 2 & 8 (PCR) COVID-19 Post-Travel At-Home Testing Service Winter Flu Jab Service Save £2 with the code FLUTWO at checkout.* Additional appointments now available COPY PROMO CODE FIND OUT MORE Day 2 and Day 2 & 8 COVID-19 Post-Travel Testing Service Discover the at-home, self-swab test kits for those returning to the UK following international travel from £19.99, including free delivery* CHECK OUR RANGE OF TEST KITS *Exclusions apply It is a legal requirement that Boots, as a provider of the service, share all COVID-19 test results (positive, negative, inconclusive and failed) with Public Health England and the NHS Test and Trace Programme. Important Update This service is available in the UK only and any orders placed outside of the UK will be cancelled. From 24 October fully vaccinated passengers and most under 18s arriving in England from countries not on the red list can take a lateral flow test, on or before day 2 of their arrival into the UK. These can be ordered from 22 October, find out more here. Please note QR codes cannot be manually entered and a QR code reader/scanner will be required for the Day 2 service. The camera app on most smartphones will read QR codes. Please ensure you read the relevant guidance for the country you are returning to as it is your responsibility to ensure that you order the right test package for you. England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland STEP 1 Purchase your test kit online through the ReCoVa-19 portal Register your details and purchase your test(s). You will then receive your booking reference number (which you need to record on your Passenger Locator Form) & you will receive your test kit(s) within 2 days of dispatch. STEP 2 Activate your test kit and complete the test as per the instruction leaflet(s) included. Additional Day 2 Guidance Please follow supplementary insert to submit your test photograph. A copy of which can be accessed here. Additional Day 2 & 8 Guidance Completed Day 2 & 8 tests will need to be posted using a Royal Mail priority postbox. STEP 3 Get your result For Day 2 tests: typically validated within 24 hours of you submitting the photo For Day 2 & 8 tests: typically within 24 to 48 hours of the receipt of the sample by the lab. Day 2 Lateral Flow Test for £19.99 The at-home self-swab COVID-19 test kit for day 2 of your return to the UK from international travel, straight to your door* Suitable for those who are fully vaccinated or under 18 years of age *Please see below for further information on this service ORDER NOW LATERAL FLOW Day 2 & 8 PCR Testing Kit for £136 The at-home self-swab COVID-19 test kit for day 2 & 8 of your return to the UK from international travel, straight to your door* Suitable for those who are not fully vaccinated and over 18 years of age *Please see below for further information on this service ORDER NOW PCR Day 2 and Day 2 & 8 COVID-19 Post-Travel Testing Service General Information This service is suitable for adults and children 5 years of age and over and will be arriving in the UK following international travel. Your test kit(s) will be dispatched the day after your order is placed and should arrive at your chosen delivery address within 2 working days of dispatch. Please note, Sundays and Bank Holidays are not working days for Royal Mail. Travel Information What you must do when you arrive in the UK from abroad depends on your age, vaccination status and where you have been in the 10 days before you arrive in the UK. Please check the relevant guidance for the country you are returning from to see which applies to your country of travel. It is important that you refer to the latest information when determining which testing option you require as a country or territory may be moved on or off the red list without warning. Read more here. Important Information From 24 October, fully vaccinated passengers and most under 18s arriving in the UK from countries not on the red list can take a lateral flow test, on or before day 2 of their arrival into the UK. These can be ordered from 22 October. Click here to find out more. Activate your kit before taking the test Please make sure you visit the ReCoVa-19 portal and activate your kit. Failure to do so will mean that you are unable to access your test result. Please note that Boots do not currently offer testing services for those travelling to England from red list countries or territories. See the government website for more information. CHECK OUR RANGE OF TEST SERVICES FAQs Which post-travel testing option do I need? Are the Day 2 or Day 2 & 8 tests suitable for return to Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland? What test kit(s) will I receive? When will I receive my test kit(s)? How do I activate my test kit? What type of test is used for the Day 2 & 8 Post-Travel COVID-19 Testing Service? Can you send test kits to a quarantine hotel? What do I do if I need a replacement or a refund? Can I buy Lateral Flow tests for Day 2 & 8? Why do I need two PCR tests for Day 2 & 8? What if my test is positive? Full Terms & Conditions Need more help? CONTACT US *£2 discount is for Boots private flu service, booked and paid for online before 30th March 2022. 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