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The new e-commerce VAT refund system builds upon the success of the FTA’s fully digital VAT refund system, which was first introduced over two years ago
Dubai’s hotel sector continues to perform well, with an average occupancy rate of 78.7 per cent, up from 77.7 per cent in the same period in 2023
The card offers a combination of fare discounts and exclusive promotions on hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues
Since its opening in 2017, the Louvre Abu Dhabi has not only attracted art enthusiasts and collectors but also positioned the emirate as a global cultural hub
The services will resume on Wednesday, October 18, coinciding with the commencement of the village’s activities
The emirate closed in on its pre-pandemic visitor figures of 16.73 million recorded in 2019
Those who are vaccinated and have come in contact with a Covid-19 positive case will need to quarantine for seven days and take a PCR test on day 6
As vaccination numbers pick up and countries worldwide cautiously open their borders, are travellers packing up their bags?
The emirate stressed that vaccines are only available to those holding expired residency visas or expired entry visas
The partnership aims to enable car rental companies in over 40 countries to digitally rent their fleet using ekar Mobility OS
Some of the countries removed from the ‘green list’ include Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Maldives and Thailand
The emirate has said Covid-19 testing centres located at entry points will now be closed
Visa holders will not be required to apply for the renewal through the e-visa website – it will be done automatically
A record 4.5 million tourists visited Israel in 2019
However, work permits will still not be issued at this stage
Holders of expired residency visas should renew them before exiting the country if they wish to return
The King Fahd Causeway shut on March 7 as part of the precautionary measures
Flights will operate to Seychelles five times a week with Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates has revised its booking policies to offer customers added flexibility
The new routes will increase Emirates’ total number of destinations to 48
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The reopening will likely start gradually and could be delayed until September, depending on global trends