Dubai eases travel restrictions for passengers from India, other countries

Authorities in Dubai announced a revision in procedures for travellers coming from the Republic of India, South Africa and Nigeria.

The changes will go into effect from Wednesday, June 23, 2021.

For passengers from India

  • Entry will be permitted to residents who have received two doses of UAE-approved vaccines.
  • All travellers are also required to present a negative Covid-19 test result taken within 48 hours before departure; UAE citizens are exempted.
  • Only QR coded PCR test result certificates are accepted.
  • All passengers must take a rapid PCR test 4 hours prior to flight departure.
  • All passengers must undergo a PCR test on arrival at Dubai Airport.
  • Passengers should undergo institutional quarantine until they receive their PCR test result, which is expected within 24 hours. UAE citizens and diplomats are exempted.

For passengers from South Africa

  • Passengers should have received two doses of a vaccine approved by UAE authorities.
  • All travellers are also required to present a negative Covid-19 test result taken within 48 hours before departure; UAE citizens are exempted.
  • All passengers must undergo a PCR test on arrival at Dubai Airport.
  • Transit passengers should comply with entry protocols of final destinations.

 For passengers from Nigeria

  • Passengers required to present a negative Covid-19 test result taken within 48 hours before departure; UAE citizens are exempted.
  • They should present a negative PCR test certificate with a QR code from labs approved by the Nigerian government.
  • All passengers must undergo a PCR test on arrival at Dubai Airport.
  • Transit passengers should comply with entry protocols of final destinations.
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