Provided that taxis are used

Travelers do not need a movement permit during sterilization hours in Abu Dhabi

During the sterilization period, it is prohibited to use the emirate’s roads except for the excluded groups and those who have obtained a permit only.

From the source

The Committee for the Management of Emergencies, Crises and Disasters caused by the Corona pandemic in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi confirmed that travelers arriving during the hours of the national sterilization program do not need to obtain a movement permit to move from the airport to their place of residence, if they use a taxi, but if they use a car In particular, it requires them to obtain a permit.

The committee announced the launch of the national sterilization program in the emirate, starting on July 19, as part of the ongoing efforts to protect public health and limit the spread of the “Covid-19” virus.

For those wishing to enter the Emirate of Abu Dhabi from another emirate during the hours of national sterilization, the committee clarified that during the sterilization period, it is prohibited to use all roads of the emirate except for the excluded groups and those who have obtained a permit only.

And the Abu Dhabi Government Media Office published a set of frequently asked questions about the movement permit during the period of national sterilization, and in response to a question about the possibility of individuals moving using public transportation or taxis when obtaining a permit, the Emergency Management Committee confirmed that taxis can only be used during Sterilization hours in the event of obtaining a permit, as for other public transportation (buses), they are not available during the hours of the sterilization program.

And it indicated that the fine or penalty for violating sterilization hours and leaving without a permit is 3000 dirhams, and you can contact the Aounak Center (8003333) for inquiries.

For its part, Abu Dhabi Police called on drivers coming to Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra from various cities of the country, to take into account reaching their destinations before the date of the “national sterilization program”, which starts at 12 (midnight), until five in the morning.

Movement Permit Requests

The Committee for the Management of Emergencies, Crises and Disasters caused by the Corona pandemic in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi indicated that an application for a permit can be submitted through the Abu Dhabi Police website (www.adpolice.gov.ae), or the smart application of the police, and the applicant does not need documents, Rather, only the person's name, phone number, and vehicle data, and the reason is stated, indicating that the approval process for the permit is done immediately, with the exception of the other reasons item in the list of reasons options, where the application is subject to evaluation.

• Abu Dhabi Police called on those coming to the emirate to reach their destinations before the "national sterilization" date.

• 3000 dirhams fine for violating sterilization hours and leaving without a permit.

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