Saturday 4 July 2020

UAE residents and citizens can travel now abroad for 'general reasons'

The UAE has loosened up its foreign travel rules, permitting citizens and residents to make a trip to every available destination for 'g...

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The UAE has loosened up its foreign travel rules, permitting citizens and residents to make a trip to every available destination for 'general' reasons provided they cling to every single obligatory precautionary and safety measures forced to curb the spread of Covid-19. 

Those inside the nation would now be able to go without applying for a grant from the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA). The persons coming under the vulnerable category, including seniors, are advised against travelling.

UAE flight operator Emirates and Etihad have restarted their schedules to in excess of 50 destinations and the further easing of travel limitations will assist expats in going back to their home countries while also allows the citizens and expats to plan and travel for the genuine reasons during this summer in UAE. 

The health protocols issued will incorporate quarantine measures at destination, pre-and post-travel Covid-19 tests, and if required the individual need to go home quarantine or institutional quarantine upon their arrival in the UAE. 

The result of the test ought to be shown either on the Al Hosn application or by indicating a medical certificate - as evidence of the negative result - to authorities at the arrival destination. 

Travel might be allowed if the individual gets a negative result of  the corona virus test and they should acquire international medical insurance, which is valid all through the time of travel period, and cover the health insurance at the destination country.

Returning UAE residents should likewise stick to recorded guidelines and strategies - including having a Covid test in nations where laboratories facilities are accessible, before flying back to UAE. 

The United Kingdom, in the mean time, is set to reopen to travelers from 50 nations, yet Gulf nations and the United States were kept separate from the list declared on Friday. 

Four basic strides to travel abroad 

- Register with Twajudi administration (for Emiratis as it were) 

- Covid-19 testing before movement (48 hours legitimacy) 

- Show result on Al Hosn application at migration 

- Tests in assigned labs before come back to the UAE

1 comment:

  1. Please advise is FREELANCE Visas from Ras al Khaimah Freezone is acceptable. I am flying from South Africa with my freelance Visa on a Private Charter Flight. My Visa will be valid for 2 years once I have entered the UAE and had my Medicals and Emirates ID Applications done. Am I able to enter the UAE with a FREELANCE VISA FROM RAK. Please urgently advise, Thank you

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