New COVID-19 Travel Rules For Abu Dhabi

Key Points 

• Updated travel guidance and rules for travelers entering the UAE beginning 21 Jan. 2022 

Overview? 

On 21 Jan. 2022, the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) released a comprehensive guide for travelers entering the country's capital city, Abu Dhabi. All travelers are advised to check the government's destination website for travel restrictions and entrance requirements prior to departure for the UAE. All vaccinated travelers arriving from Green List countries will be required to: 

• Download the "IAC UAE Smart" app and register with the Federal Authority of Identity and Citizenship within 48 hours of departure; 
• Obtain a negative PCR test result within 48 hours of departure;?and