Border worker testing notifications

Last updated: 15 December 2021

If you have received a notification via text or email from the Border Workforce Testing register (BWTR), please see below for more information on testing requirements for your notified testing cycle.

Please Note: Regardless of the testing cycle in your notification:

• If you work at a Managed Quarantine Facility two or more days within your testing cycle start and end date, you are required to meet the testing requirements for the ‘Daily’ testing cycle.
• If you work at a Managed Isolation Facility two or more days within your testing cycle start and end date, you are required to meet the testing requirements for the ‘Twice weekly’ testing cycle

Testing Cycle	Requirements	Testing Options
Daily	If you work two or more days at a Managed Quarantine Facility within 7 days, you are required to provide a test every day you are onsite.	Nasal or Oropharyngeal or Saliva
Twice weekly	If you work two or more days at a Managed Isolation Facility within 7 days, you are required to provide two tests at least two days apart by your due date.	Nasal or Oropharyngeal or Saliva
7 day	One test on or before your due date	Nasal or Oropharyngeal or Saliva
14 day	One test on or before your due date	Nasal or Oropharyngeal or Saliva