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Q: Is it safe to travel to Dubai?

Dubai is one of the world’s safest destinations. The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) along with other relevant authorities continue to prioritise and assure the safety and the well-being of all visitors and residents of Dubai. Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism continues to work diligently in cooperation with UAE’s public health authorities, including the Dubai Health Authority, to ensure rigorously high standards of public hygiene and safety – in line with international best practices – are adhered to so the well-being of all residents and visitors remain uncompromised at all times.

Q: Do I need a COVID-19 test when travelling to Dubai?

Effective 8 November 2022, passengers travelling to Dubai from all countries do not need to provide proof of vaccination or negative PCR test results. Passengers travelling onward from Dubai or transiting through the airport must check requirements for their destination.

Q: Are there any movement restrictions for unvaccinated travellers in Dubai?

As of 8 November 2022, travellers are no longer required to prove vaccination status or negative PCR results to enter the UAE or visit attractions, restaurants and destinations.

Q: What are the international travel requirements when travelling to Dubai?

Effective 8 November 2022, passengers travelling to Dubai from all countries do not need to provide proof of vaccination or negative PCR test results. Passengers travelling onward from Dubai or transiting through the airport must check requirements for their destination. All passengers must comply with visa requirements depending on their nationality.

Q: Do I need travel insurance when coming to Dubai?

You may need medical travel insurance when travelling to Dubai. It is best to check with your airline or when applying for a visa to the UAE about your specific travel insurance requirements.

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