If you’re on the brink of fly into Abu Dhabi, it’s vital to notice the new tips that are issued for international passengers. the rules were proclaimed on Dec 22 and can be applicable from Dec 24, 2020. Here is all you wish to grasp concerning the COVID test, quarantine and re-test necessities for travellers. The guidelines contain instructions from before departure to the arrival and till the self-quarantine.

COVID Abu Dhabi Guidelines

Before Departure

International travellers are needed to show a negative COVID test result received within 96 hours of their regular departure.

Upon Arrival

Passengers will have to take a second COVID test upon arrival in the UAE.

Quarantine Necessities

Travellers from ‘green’ countries are allowed into the UAE once they receive a negative check result. Travellers from alternative countries should self-isolate for ten days. Country classifications are reviewed each period of time.

Re-Test

All travellers should take a COVID test on day six of entry into Abu Dhabi for those staying for 6 consecutive days or additional, and on day twelve for those staying for twelve consecutive days or additional.

The ‘Green’ List

According to the United Arab Emirates’s capital Media workplace the list of ‘green’ countries are reviewed each fortnight and can be updated on Abu Dhabi’s commercial enterprise website www.visitabudhabi.ae

The following countries are enclosed within the ‘green’ list within the update denote by the web site on Dec 22:

• Australia
• Brunei
• China
• Greece
• Greenland
• Hong Kong
• Malaysia
• Mauritius
• New Zealand
• Saudi Arabia
• Singapore
• Taiwan
• Tajikistan
• Thailand
• Uzbekistan
• Vietnam