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Authorities have recently announced changes to how you can enter Abu Dhabi. Here is all you need to know.
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On June 29, it was said that those with negative COVID-19 test results can enter Abu Dhabi. Read more here: https://gulfnews.com/1.72313935
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You can show the negative test result on the Al Hosn app or a text message from a health authority affiliated with the National Screening Programme..
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Do you still need a move permit to enter Abu Dhabi? No.
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Why was the step taken?
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How can you enter Abu Dhabi, now?
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Entry of blue-collar workers who are not based in Abu Dhabi is still not allowed.
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Some exceptions have been announced.
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Children under 12, those requiring certain medical procedures and representatives of government departments have been exempted.
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Frontline workers are not excluded from the restriction.
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What if I am visiting family outside Abu Dhabi over the weekend?
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Try to minimise your travel to only essential trips.
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I work in Abu Dhabi but live in another emirate - what should I do?
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Workers have been advised to manage their work to ensure they have the necessary negative test result to enter the emirate.
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How can I get a COVID-19 test every time?
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While each test costs Dh370, authorities have advised people to only travel when necessary and get the test to ensure the community's health and safety.
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Some categories of people can get free COVID-19 tests in the UAE.
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Read more here: gulfnews.com/1.1592490027879
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If you do not fall under these categories, you will be required to cover the cost of the test.
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