Travel Restrictions

Entry Requirements

• All arrivals will be required to present a negative PCR test, no older than 48 hours, and valid health insurance to enter.
• Fully vaccinated and recently recovered travelers are exempt from pre-arrival testing.
• All arrivals must have a QR code to enter.

General

• Dubai has opened its borders for visitors from most countries, with health measures in place.
• Domestically, most restrictions have been lifted.

Can I Travel to Dubai (UAE)?

It is possible to travel to Dubai from countries not considered high-risk.

Do I need to go into quarantine when arriving to Dubai (UAE)?

Some arrivals to Dubai may be required to be tested on arrival and will be required to self-quarantine in their hotel or place of residence until receiving a negative test result.

Are Covid-19 tests required to travel to Dubai (UAE)?

• All arrivals will be required to present a negative PCR test, no older than 48 hours, and valid health insurance to enter.
• Fully vaccinated and recently recovered travelers are exempt from pre-arrival testing.
• All arrivals must have a QR code to enter.

Is public transportation open in Dubai (UAE)?

Public transportation in Dubai is operating in a limited capacity.

Are restaurants and bars open in Dubai (UAE)?

Restaurants and cafes in Dubai are open, with social distancing measures in place.

Are businesses and attractions open in Dubai (UAE)?

• All non-essential businesses and attractions in Dubai have reopened.

Do I need to wear a face mask in Dubai (UAE)?

• Wearing face masks is required in some public places and public transportation.
• Masks are no longer required while working out in public places, on beaches and pools, and in facilities like hair salons and medical centers while being treated.