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Entry ChecklistEntry Checklist

  • Valid passport with at least six months validity

Health & VaccinationsHealth & Vaccinations

  • Vaccinations: No specific vaccinations required for entry.
  • Healthcare: The UAE has a very high standard of healthcare. Travel insurance is mandatory for visitors to Dubai.
  • Travel insurance is highly recommended.

Safety & SecuritySafety & Security

  • Crime: The UAE is a very safe country with a low crime rate. Take normal precautions.
  • Areas to Avoid:
  • Emergency Numbers:
    • Police: 999
    • Ambulance: 998
    • Fire: 997

Local Laws & EtiquetteLocal Laws & Etiquette

  • Important Laws: Strict Islamic laws. Severe penalties for drug offenses, public displays of affection, and disrespect towards the government or Islam. Alcohol is restricted.
  • Cultural Etiquette: Dress conservatively. During Ramadan, do not eat, drink, or smoke in public during daylight hours.

Money & CurrencyMoney & Currency

  • Currency: UAE Dirham (AED)
  • Exchange Info: ATMs are widely available. Currency can be exchanged at banks and licensed money changers.
  • Typical Costs: A meal at a mid-range restaurant can cost around 75-150 AED.
  • Payment Methods: Credit cards are widely accepted. Contactless payments are very common.

TransportationTransportation

  • Getting Around: Dubai and Abu Dhabi have modern public transport, including metros and buses. Taxis and ride-sharing apps are common.
  • Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is required. Driving is on the right.

CommunicationCommunication

  • Languages: Arabic
  • Internet & Mobile: Excellent mobile and internet coverage.
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