Do I need a COVID-19 test before flying out of the UAE?
Guidelines issued by UAE authorities have provided details on when you need to get a test
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Do you need to get a COVID-19 test 48 hours prior to travelling out of the UAE?
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On June 17, NCEMA held a press conference, which you can read about here: https://gulfnews.com/1.1592464838788
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But depending on which emirate your are flying out of, the requirement may change.
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According to NCEMA, passengers travelling out of the UAE need to get a COVID-19 test done 48 hours before travelling.
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If you are flying out of Dubai, though, guidelines by Dubai Media Office do not mention the requirement.
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The COVID-19 test will only be for passengers arriving at Dubai airports from other destinations.
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Guidelines for arrivals in Dubai refer to how passengers would need to get a PCR test upon arrival at Dubai airports.
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Tourists have the option of showing a PCR test, valid for 96 hours.
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If you are travelling out of Dubai, these are the guidelines that need to be followed.
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If the airports are operational at your destination, you are allowed to travel.
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PCR test must be taken upon your return, with a 14-day quarantine imposed if you test positive.
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