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Travel to Dubai requirements

  1. Fulfil entry visa requirements to visit the UAE.
  2. Ensure you have medical travel insurance before traveling, in the event you do not have international coverage. Sign a declaration to bear all costs of quarantine and treatment and complete the Health Declaration Form before departure to ensure the passenger has no COVID-19 symptoms.
  3. Tourists required to register all their details in the COVID-19 DXB app

Procedures from departure destination

Tourists must take a PCR test up to four days (prior to their date of travel (maximum 96 hours)

  1. Take a PCR test before traveling, or if this has not been done, a PCR test is carried out upon arrival at Dubai airports.
  2. Complete Health Declaration Form before departing.
  3. Airlines have the right to deny travelers if they display any symptoms of COVID-19.

Procedures upon arrival at Dubai airports

In the event the tourist is not carrying a valid PCR test result, a test is carried out at Dubai airports

  1. All arrival passengers have their temperature taken with thermal screening devices.
  2. Tourists who do not carry a valid PCR test result take the test upon arrival
  3. The PCR test can be repeated for tourists who had tested negative before departing but display COVID-19 symptoms

Procedures for leaving Dubai airports

  1. Tourists required to download the COVID-19 DXB app
  2. 14-day quarantine imposed for all positive COVID-19 cases
  3. Compliance with all precautionary measures applied in Dubai (wearing masks, maintaining 2m social distance and washing hands regularly)

For tourists testing positive for COVID-19

  1. Strict compliance with the procedures set out for positive cases by the COVID-19 Command and Control Centre, including institutional quarantine, home quarantine or hospitalization