The CDC issued a Level 4 Travel health notice for the UAE on Monday
Flights to several European destinations as well as the US will resume from July 1
Only UAE residents in India who have received two doses of a ‘UAE-approved vaccine’ will be allowed to travel to Dubai from Wednesday, June 23
Entry of travellers from Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Namibia will be suspended indefinitely from Monday, June 21
UAE residents who have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, are allowed to travel to Dubai
Etihad Guest members will now receive 1 AirReward Point for every 2 Etihad Guest Miles
The airline said that travel restrictions remain in place as the UAE is still on the UK’s red list for travel
The entry ban is applicable to those who have been in Vietnam 14 days prior to their arrival to the UAE
Services to Rabat will resume on June 23, 2021, and to Phuket on July 1
Paul Griffiths added that the UAE is working on a vaccine passport system which will help facilitate travel
Oman’s land borders will be reopened with permission granted to Omanis and GCC citizens residing in the sultanate to cross them
Encouraging foreign tourism is a key factor in the kingdom’s efforts to reduce its reliance on oil
The UAE recently added Greece to its ‘safe travel corridor’ for vaccinated travellers
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, domestic tourism has never had a greater opportunity to grow
The General Directorate of Passports will extend the validity of visas of expatriates from countries where entry to the kingdom is currently banned
The indefinite entry ban has gone into effect from May 24, 2021
Restaurants and cafes can offer dine-in services starting from Sunday, May 23
He pointed to the fact that there are over 150,000 people from the UK currently living in the UAE
Since reviving their codeshare partnership in September 2020, close to 500,000 passengers have flown on their combined network
The ban will also extend to “any other country that is yet to control the pandemic”
Quarantine restrictions are expected to be lifted for passengers from all countries, except India
Citizens and expatriate residents who want to benefit from the exemption will need to show evidence confirming they have received the last shot of the Covid-19 vaccine
Kuwait’s DGCA has suspended direct commercial flights from Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
Its network has expanded to 22 destinations, with more expected to be added over the coming months
The cost of the quarantine will be included in the ticket prices, with airlines responsible for arranging the accommodation
Citizens under the age of 18 are permitted to travel, provided they submit an insurance policy approved by the Saudi Central Bank prior to doing so
An agreement has been signed between the two countries for mutual recognition of Covid-19 vaccine documents
Passengers arriving from the green list destinations are exempt from mandatory quarantine measures
The UK is expected to lift its ban on non-essential international travel from May 17
The ban will take effect from 6pm on Saturday, April 24