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Dubai eases travel restrictions for passengers from some countries, including India
Dubai has allowed holders of UAE residency visas stuck outside the country to return from certain nations if they have received two doses of a UAE-approved COVID-19 vaccine.
The Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai announced updates to Dubai’s travel protocols for inbound passengers from South Africa, Nigeria and India, effective from Wednesday (June 23).

Travel rules from India
With regard to travel from India, only passengers with a valid residence visa who have received two doses of a UAE-approved vaccine, are allowed to travel to Dubai. They should also present a negative test certificate from a PCR test taken 48 hours before departure.
UAE nationals are exempted from this requirement. Only QR-coded negative PCR test certificates are accepted.
Furthermore, passengers from India are required to undergo a rapid PCR test four hours prior to departure to Dubai. They must also undergo another PCR test on arrival in Dubai. In addition, following arrival, passengers from India should undergo institutional quarantine until they receive their PCR test result, which is expected within 24 hours.

Travel rules from South Africa
Passengers should have received two doses of a vaccine approved by UAE authorities.
All travellers are also required to present a negative Covid-19 test result taken within 48 hours before departure; UAE citizens are exempted.
All passengers must undergo a PCR test on arrival at Dubai Airport.
Transit passengers should comply with entry protocols of final destinations.

Travel rules from Nigeria
Passengers required to present a negative Covid-19 test result taken within 48 hours before departure; UAE citizens are exempted.
They should present a negative PCR test certificate with a QR code from labs approved by the Nigerian government.
All passengers must undergo a PCR test on arrival at Dubai Airport.
Transit passengers should comply with entry protocols of final destinations.
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