Housekeepers and nannies can enter Expo 2020 Dubai for free any day
Dubai: The weekend is here and what better way to unwind and enjoy the good weather than visiting Expo 2020 Dubai. The world’s greatest show, featuring representation from more than 190 countries, is open until March 31 and there are some members of UAE society who can enter the mega event for free, any time of the day.
In an email issued by the UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the authority has stated that housekeepers and nannies can get free tickets to enter Expo 2020 Dubai — whenever they want. They just need to present a copy of their residence visa at the ticketing booth to avail free entry tickets.
Children, seniors, people of determination also enter free
Free tickets are also offered to visitors who are over 60 years old and those under 18. In addition, students who show proof of a valid ID from any academic institution from anywhere in the world are also eligible for free tickets.
People of determination are likewise entitled to free entry, while one companion accompanying them will need to pay only half the ticket price.
All visitors, including those who are eligible for free tickets, must obtain a valid entry ticket to enter Expo 2020 Dubai. Tickets for children under six years old will only be issued to visitors upon arrival at the Expo site entrance. These tickets cannot be booked online.
Safety reminders
To ensure everyone’s health and safety, Expo organisers have reiterated the following reminders to visitors:
If you are vaccinated and 18 years and above, you must present proof of at least one dose of any COVID-19 vaccine recognised by any Expo 2020 Dubai participating country or the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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If you are unvaccinated and 18 years and above, you must present a negative PCR test report for a test conducted during the last 72 hours.
Children and youth under 14 years must be accompanied by an adult (with a valid ID) to enter the Expo site. The companion of a Person of Determination (POD) must enter the site with the POD for their ticket to be considered valid. Expo 2020 Dubai reserves the right to modify ticket benefits without prior notice. Tickets are non-refundable.