COVID-19 FAQs
Safety protocol will follow NDIA’s meeting guidelines which will meet or exceed state guidelines.
What is the latest travel status for traveling to Arlington, VA and Washington, DC?
For the latest COVID-19 updates for traveling to Arlington, VA, please click here and for Washington, DC, please click here.
Will NDIA require attendees to sign a conference waiver to attend the conference?
Yes, all registrants are required to sign the COVID-19 waiver during the registration process.
Will proof of vaccination be required?
Yes, all attendees will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test within three (3) days of arrival.
What is NDIA's mask policy?
NDIA follows CDC and state guidelines. Currently, it is recommended that fully vaccinated attendees wear a mask indoors, but they may choose not to. Fully vaccinated attendees will be able to indicate vaccination status on-site. (Note, fully vaccinated includes two (2) weeks following the final dose of any of the FDA approved vaccines). All attendees that are not fully vaccinated or do not wish to disclose that information will be required to wear face masks. NDIA will have a limited supply of face masks available but recommend bringing your own for comfort and convenience. Attendees should keep their masks conservative, professional, and in keeping with dignity and respect. Face coverings with demeaning or derogatory logos, profanity, offensive script or imagery, or political dissent are not authorized. NDIA staff will wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment, dependent upon vaccination status, CDC Guidelines and comfort levels.
What precautions is the Reagan National Airport (DCA) taking?
For the latest COVID-19 updates from DCA, please click here.
What precautions is the Dulles National Airport (IAD) taking?
For the latest COVID-19 updates from IAD, please click here.
What precautions is the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) taking?
For the latest COVID-19 updates from BWI, please click here.
What additional precautions are Uber and Lyft taking?
For the door-to-door safety standards for Uber, please click here.
For the latest updates on Lyft’s safety policies, please click here.
Note: This is subject to change as guidelines are updated. This was last updated 5/16/2022.