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On December 5, the UAE opened its borders to tourism on July 7 and recently relaxed some entry and exit restrictions (the latter only applies to residents).
The United Arab Emirates is a sovereign country in Asia. Tourism is one of the essential sources of non-oil revenue, especially in Dubai, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
Read on to learn the steps you must follow to obtain entry and exit rights in that country.
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According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the entire UAE is classified as one of the places with high levels of coronavirus infection (level 4). But this does not mean that all regions in the United Arab Emirates are experiencing the exact difficult times. (CDC.gov).
Please check with your embassy before heading to Dubai, as Dubai is located in an area that manages to keep the number of people low.
As of today, all tourist visas are issued in all emirates.
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Passengers are now allowed to travel to Abu Dhabi by road. They must submit a negative COVID-19 PCR test or a negative laser blood test within 48 hours before the junction.
The country has updated its residents’ exit restrictions (see complete information below).
Yes, since July 7, the United Arab Emirates and Dubai have been officially open for tourism, but travel restrictions and entry requirements exist.
As of December 5, the UAE has reported 174,062 COVID cases and 586 confirmed virus deaths.
Reopening the border between Oman and the United Arab Emirates
Oman reopened its land border with the United Arab Emirates in October; now, all travellers can cross the border. Similarly, from November 16, the United Arab Emirates began to allow Omani citizens to transit into the United Arab Emirates.
Yes, American tourists and sightseers can enter Dubai and another emirate of the United Arab Emirates.
All visitors must meet visa requirements and have valid medical insurance.
Visitors must download the COVID-19 DXB application and fill in their data.
Travellers must also fill out a health advertisement form to confirm that they have no symptoms of COVID-19.
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If you are an international tourist, you must submit a negative result of the COVID-19 test 48 hours before arrival. Please note that it used to be 96 hours, but it has now been reduced.
If you have any symptoms of coronavirus, the airline reserves the right to refuse to board. You will also be asked to show evidence that you are not infected with the virus. Otherwise, you will conduct a PCR test at the relevant airport.
Upon arrival, you will undergo a temperature check. You must register for the COVID-19 DXB app if the test result is positive. You will also be quarantined at an approved institution for 14 days at your own expense.
Residents are now allowed to travel to the UAE for public purposes. But these are all requirements you need to follow to withdraw from export.
The country’s preventive measures against COVID-19 have made it one of the safest countries in the world. Per million inhabitants, the UAE ranks third. Since the emergence of the coronavirus, the UAE has responded appropriately in the following ways:
The state has arranged return trips for all stranded citizens who wish to return to the country. One of the conference centres in the United Arab Emirates, London ExCel, has been converted into a coronavirus hospital.
The government announced a curfew on March 26 to combat this virus to pave the way for general disinfection. On April 4, the government imposed a 24-hour curfew. The government lifted the curfew on June 24.
To stop this deadly virus, the government closed shopping centres and other shopping centres for two weeks. The restaurant is limited to room service. However, on March 25, the government suspended passenger flights. Although, only cargo flights carrying essential cargo continue to operate.
Dubai, UAE, officially opens international tourism. All travellers from eligible countries/regions can visit strictly per the established COVID-19 measures.
The local government hopes that visitors must observe the following rules when checking in in Dubai:
In addition to the above, the government will continue to formulate new measures when necessary. Passengers are responsible for taking responsible actions. It will ensure the safety of you and others.
This city has some of the most luxurious hotels in the world. It also has some of the most fantastic tourist attractions. It is the dream city of every traveller.
Regarding safety, Dubai is ready to take all measures and guidelines to protect your health and the health of your loved ones. You are still our top priority from the moment you arrive at the airport. Whether you plan to go shopping, visit a water park or spend a relaxing day on the beach, your health is your top priority.
We can talk a lot about why you visit Dubai, but here are some reasons:
Another reason you should visit Dubai is the considerable discounts offered by airlines and hotels. All of these purposes are to promote tourism. Now is the time to take advantage of these discounts to plan your vacation in Dubai.
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Also, some airlines (such as Emirates) have launched campaigns to keep passengers safe during the flight. Every step of the traveller’s journey has a complete procedure. It includes distributing antibacterial hand sanitisers, masks, gloves and wipes to customers.
Finally, Dubai is safe for your travel. As a traveller, you can now enjoy the diversity of one of the most dynamic cities in the world. Whether you are a new visitor or a regular visitor, Dubai always guarantees you a unique and exciting experience.
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