The “Green List” will enter into force at 2:00 pm on August 18th

Abu Dhabi exempts travelers from 28 countries from “quarantine”

The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, revealed the updated "Green List" for travelers coming to Abu Dhabi.


And it stated in a statement issued yesterday, that all travelers coming from the countries included in this list will be exempted from the mandatory quarantine period when they visit Abu Dhabi, while travelers must show a negative result for the “Covid-19” examination (PCR analysis) valid for 72 hours before departure. and a second check-up upon their arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport.


Passengers who are fully vaccinated, and who are coming from one of the countries included in the “green list” must take another “Covid-19” examination (PCR analysis) on the sixth day from the date of their arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport (the arrival date is the first day).

As for travelers who are not vaccinated, and who are coming from one of the countries included in the “green list”, they must take a “Covid-19” examination on the sixth and ninth days from the date of their arrival at Abu Dhabi Airport.


The department indicated that the countries and territories included in the list will be updated periodically, based on the global developments of the “Covid-19” pandemic, and the names of countries that comply with strict security and health standards will be included, in order to protect the local community in the UAE, pointing out that these procedures apply to countries Departure from which visitors are traveling only and not based on nationality.

The updated green list, which will enter into force at 2:00 pm on August 18, 2021, includes: Australia, Albania, Germany, Ukraine, Ireland, Bahrain, Brunei, Belgium, Bulgaria, Poland, Taiwan (People's Republic of China), Czech Republic, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Seychelles, Serbia, China, Canada, South Korea, Malta, Hungary, Mauritius, Moldova, New Zealand, and Hong Kong (SAR China).


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