Weather of Arabia - Although many restrictions are still in force due to the spread of the Corona epidemic, travel is back again, but on conditions determined by each country. If you plan to travel soon to the United Arab Emirates, we present to you in this article the travel conditions and quarantine procedures .
Conditions for traveling to the UAE
- All residents returning to the UAE must perform a laboratory test for the Covid-19 virus (PCR) before arriving in the country, and present a negative certificate of the examination result at the airport of the destination from which they are departing. The examination must be carried out 96 hours prior to arrival.
- A resident returning to one of the six emirates (with the exception of Dubai) does not need a prior approval from the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, but must download the Emirati Al-Hosn application, which is available on the Apple Store and Google Play platforms, to monitor the traveler's health status during the quarantine period.
- For a resident who holds a Dubai visa, he must obtain approval from the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai, and download the (COVID-19 DXB) application available on the App Store and Google Play platforms.
Conditions for the return of residents from abroad
The following conditions apply to holders of valid residency residency outside the country, who wish to return to the UAE:
- Conducting a pre-examination for the Covid-19 test through laboratories accredited by the UAE abroad, or in any laboratory accredited abroad, by governments in the countries of the world to conduct a Covid-19 examination, provided that the validity of the examination result does not exceed 96 hours before the take-off date The Plane
- Show a negative COVID-19 test certificate, otherwise people will not be able to board the plane.
- All individuals bear the costs of conducting the examination, or the approved quarantine in the event that there is no housing that complies with the health requirements of the quarantine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The institutions in which these individuals work shall bear all costs related to the medical examination and quarantine, whenever necessary.
Quarantine instructions for travelers coming to the UAE from here
Conditions for traveling to Abu Dhabi - to Dubai - to Sharjah from here
Tips for traveling to the Emirates in the shadow of Corona
If you are thinking of traveling to the UAE in the shadow of Corona, you should take full precautions to protect yourself from the COVID-19 virus, and here are a number of tips that will help you have a safe trip:
- Make sure that you comply with all the safety and security precautions imposed by the medical regulations of each country.
- Limit exposure to people who are sick. Reducing close contact with people who are sick can help reduce the risk of contracting coronavirus during your trip.
- Commit to wearing your mask and use sterilizer (alcohol) periodically, and avoid touching your face or eyes with your hand during your flight.
- Practicing good hand hygiene, which will also help you reduce your risk of developing a respiratory infection or other contagious disease while traveling.
- Wash your hands after touching body fluids or surfaces that may be contaminated with germs.
- Avoid visiting enclosed spaces that are crowded with pedestrians, and always try to stay in open spaces.