1. Are domestic and international flights operational?
International flights have resumed operations in Dubai.
2. What is the quarantine policy & other health checks when someone lands at the airport?
All passengers are required to produce a Covid negative report before arriving into the Dubai airport. Thermal screening, protective plexiglass at check-in, wearing of face masks and use of sanitizers are some safety protocols followed at the airport.
3. Are Visa's being granted?
Yes, Indian passport holders can apply for tourist visa's. Yes, Indian passport holders can apply for tourist visa's.
4. Are hotels open for stay?
Yes, hotels are open and are following social distancing protocols along with proper sanitising procedures.
5. Are private cabs and taxis operational? Are taxis freely available at the airport?
Yes, private cab services are operational.
6. Have metro/subway services resumed in the city?
Metro services have resumed
7. What are the restrictions on driving private cars/vehicles in the city?
Only 3 people including the driver are allowed to commute in four-wheelers. Pillion riders on two-wheelers are not allowed. More than 3 people in a car are allowed to travel only if they are family members.
8. Are local buses running in the city?
City buses are operational.
9. Are restaurants and cafes open for the public?
Restaurants and food outlets are open but only at 60% seating capacity. Tables are placed two-meters apart and only 4 people are allowed to occupy each table. It is mandatory for the restaurant staff to wear masks and gloves. Sanitizer dispensers are placed at restaurants and disposable cutlery is used.
10. AAre all supermarkets, convenience stores, malls, and markets open?
Malls, retail outlets and other commercial establishments in Dubai are now operating at regular hours with no visitor limitations. Wearing masks and practicing social distancing is mandatory for all visitors.
11. HAre restaurants and food delivery companies delivering food?
Yes, restaurants and food delivering companies like Uber Eats and other are delivering food.
12. Are tourist attractions and public places open?
Public places and tourist attractions like beaches, playgrounds, parks, cinema halls, sport venues, art galleries, museums, waterparks, cultural centres are allowed to operate at full capacity now.
13. Have the train services resumed?
Dubai Tram and Marine Transport services have resumed.
14. Are disinfectants being sprayed in residential areas and public places?
Regular sanitization of public buildings is carried out.
15. Do shopkeepers wear masks and gloves throughout the day?
Yes, shopkeepers are practising safety protocols.
16. Do delivery agents wear gloves and masks?
Yes, delivery agents ensure contact-less deliveries and wear gloves and masks.
17. Are e-commerce companies delivering essentials and non-essentials?
E-commerce companies are permitted to deliver both essentials and non-essentials.
18. Are gyms and beauty salons open?
Gyms, fitness centres, beauty salons are permitted to open.