Dubai to welcome tourists from July 7

As we are now in the second quarter 2020 and as we are trying to rebuild our economy despite pandemic. Dubai is to welcome tourists from July 7. According to the report announced Sunday, June 21 from the Dubai Media office.

 

It also said that returning residents are permitted to enter the emirate from Monday, June 22.  And citizens and residents are permitted to travel overseas from 23 June 2020.

 

For the safety and precautionary measures, all visitors entering Dubai will need to present a recent COVID-19 negative certificate or undergo testing at Dubai airports on arrival.

 

 

 

Original Source: Dubai Media Office, Twitter. https://twitter.com/DXBMediaOffice

 

 

Original Source: Dubai Media Office, Twitter. https://twitter.com/DXBMediaOffice

 

 

Also, Dubai announced a general guideline to strictly follow by all the returning and traveling citizens, residents, and visitors.

 

“Under the directives of Mohammed bin Rashid and follow-up of Hamdan bin Mohammed Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai Announces new air travel protocols for Dubai citizens, residents and visitors”

 

 

GENERAL GUIDELINES:

  • Citizens and residents allowed to travel to any foreign destination, according to measures taken by countries regarding foreign arrivals.
  • Travelers bear full responsibility for their actions and for checking the COVID-19 situation of the country they wish to visit, as well as self-monitoring any symptoms they may experience.
  • All citizens and residents will have to undergo a PCR test upon arrival at Dubai airports.
  • Tourists given the option to show their PCR test results (valid for 96 hours) upon their arrival to Dubai or carry out a test at Dubai airports.
  • All positive COVID-19 cases will be quarantined for 14 days, with travelers bearing the costs of treatment and isolation.

 

RETURN OF DUBAI RESIDENTS FROM TOMORROW JUNE 22, 2020

  • Return approvals are carried out by Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs through a direct link with airlines. • PCR tests are taken at Dubai airports.
  • 14-day quarantine imposed for all positive COVID-19 cases.

 

DUBAI CITIZENS AND RESIDENTS ALLOWED TO TRAVEL ABROAD FROM JUNE 23, 2020

  • Citizens and residents allowed to travel to foreign destinations, according to Dubai airports’ official flight schedules and subject to airports being operational at these destinations.
  • PCR tests at Dubai airports must be taken upon their return.
  • 14-day quarantine imposed for all positive COVID-19 cases.

ENTRY OF VISITORS AND TOURISTS TO DUBAI FROM JULY 7, 2020

  • Tourists and visitors allowed to enter, according to Dubai airports’ official flight schedules and subject to airports being operational at their departure destinations.
  • Show their PCR test results (valid for 96 hours) upon their arrival to Dubai or carry out a test at Dubai airports.
  • 14-day quarantine imposed for all positive COVID-19

Traveler responsibilities

CITIZENS, RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS

  • Adhere to all official measures and requirements established by the Dubai Government and other countries before traveling and after returning to Dubai. • Disclose any symptoms before traveling by filling in the form provided by airlines.
  • Ensure you have international health insurance coverage before traveling.
  • Citizens must notify UAE embassies if they are infected with COVID-19 while they are abroad.
  • Residents and tourists will bear the costs of examination and treatment abroad; in the event they are infected with COVID-19.
  • Take precautionary measures and self-monitor for any symptoms of COVID- 19.

PROCEDURES FOR RETURNING DUBAI RESIDENTS:

  • Residents pre-book flights through official websites of airlines operating at Dubai airports.
  • Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs organizes the arrival of residents.
  • Returning residents can fly on any of the airlines that have approved flights to Dubai airports.
  • Residents sign a declaration stating their commitment to bear the costs of examination and treatment in the event of contracting COVID-19.
  • Arrivals must complete Health Declaration Form before leaving their destination to ensure that they are clear of any symptoms.
  • All arrivals must register their details on the COVID-19 DXB app.

TRAVEL PROCEDURES FROM COUNTRY OF DEPARTURE:

PCR test not required

  • No PCR test required before departure
  • Fill out the Health Declaration Form before departure and sign the costs declaration
  • Airlines have the right to deny travelers if they display any symptoms of COVID-19.

ARRIVAL PROCEDURES AT DUBAI AIRPORTS:

PCR test required

  • PCR test taken upon arrival at Dubai airports • Ensure arrivals download COVID-19 DXB app

PROCEDURES FOR LEAVING THE AIRPORT:

  • Residents must stay home until their PCR test results come out.
  • Obligation to abide by 14-day quarantine for positive COVID-19 cases.
  • Home quarantine possible if the conditions of quarantine are met, according to official guidelines from the COVID-19 Command and Control Centre.
  • Residents who test positive for COVID-19 and are home- sharing or live in high-density housing, will be required to be isolated at a facility. Their employer should provide the quarantine facility in accordance with COVID-19 Command and Control Centre guidelines or choose a quarantine facility provided by the government in return for bearing the costs involved.
  • Compliance with all precautionary measures applied in Dubai (wearing masks, maintaining 2m social distance and washing hands regularly)

FOR RETURNING RESIDENTS TESTING POSITIVE FOR COVID-19:

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.

FOR RETURNING RESIDENTS TESTING POSITIVE FOR COVID-19:

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.

DEPARTURE PROCEDURES:

  • Comply with the official procedures established by the destination country regarding testing and quarantine.
  • Complete Health Declaration Form before departing to destination.
  • Airlines have the right to deny travelers if they display any symptoms of COVID-19.

PROCEDURES AT TRAVEL DESTINATION:

  • Comply with the official procedures established by the destination country regarding testing and quarantine.

PROCEDURES UPON RETURNING TO DUBAI:

PCR test required

  • PCR test taken upon arrival at Dubai airports
  • Residents must stay home until their PCR test results come out.
  • Arrivals required to download COVID-19 DXB app
  • Obligation to abide by 14-day quarantine for positive COVID-19 cases.
  • Home quarantine possible if the conditions of quarantine are met, according to official guidelines from the COVID-19 Command and Control Centre.
  • Residents who test positive for COVID-19 and are home-sharing or live in high-density housing, will be required to be isolated at a facility. Their employer should provide the quarantine facility in accordance with COVID-19 Command and Control Centre guidelines or choose a quarantine facility provided by the government in return for bearing the costs involved.
  • Compliance with all precautionary measures applied in Dubai (wearing masks, maintaining 2m social distance and washing hands regularly)

FOR THOSE TESTING POSITIVE FOR COVID-19:

  • 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.

TRAVEL TO DUBAI REQUIREMENTS:

  • Fulfil entry visa requirements to visit the UAE.
  • 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.

  • Tourists required to register all their details in the COVID-19 DXB app.

TRAVEL TO DUBAI REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Fulfil entry visa requirements to visit the UAE.
  • 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.

  • Tourists required to register all their details in the COVID-19 DXB app.

TRAVEL TO DUBAI REQUIREMENTS:

  • Fulfil entry visa requirements to visit the UAE.
  • 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.

  • Tourists required to register all their details in the COVID-19 DXB app.

PROCEDURES FOR LEAVING DUBAI AIRPORTS:

  • Tourists required to download the COVID-19 DXB app
  • 14-day quarantine imposed for all positive COVID-19 cases.
  • 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:

  • 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.

Original Source: Dubai Media Office, Twitter. https://twitter.com/DXBMediaOffice

 

Original Source: Dubai Media Office, Twitter. https://twitter.com/DXBMediaOffice

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