Though Dubai is open to all visitors, subject to meeting entry requirements, airlines have clarified that passengers from certain countries currently cannot directly fly into the country, even if they are resident visa holders.
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00:00Although Dubai is open to visitors, airlines have clarified that passengers from certain
00:07countries currently cannot directly fly into the UAE, even if they are resident visa holders.
00:13Both Emirates and FlyDubai have updated the travel requirements to Dubai and have clarified
00:18that passengers who have been in or transited through South Africa or Nigeria in the last
00:2314 days before traveling to Dubai may not be able to enter the country.
00:28Emirates flights to South Africa and Nigeria will remain suspended until March 10, in
00:33line with the government directives that restrict the entry of travelers originating from these
00:38countries into the UAE.
00:40Additionally, the UAE is no longer allowing entry to nationals of Indonesia traveling
00:45under the Safe Travel Corridor program.
00:48Meanwhile, Emirates has announced that effective March 1st passengers from Sao Paulo in Brazil
00:53with confirmed onward connections through Dubai can be expected for travel between Sao
00:58Paulo and Dubai.
01:00However, all passengers must hold a negative COVID-19 test certificate for a test taken
01:05no more than 72 hours before departure.
01:08Passenger services from Sao Paulo with final destination Dubai still remain suspended until
01:13further notice.
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