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Information for travellers to Dubai Visa Requirements If you are a citizen of the following countries you will automatically receive a 60-day tourist visa on entry to Dubai; United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Germany, France, Monaco, Italy, The Vatican, Netherlands, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Ireland, Portugal, Malta, Greece, Cyprus, Spain, Andorra, San Marino, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, Hong Kong, United States and Canada. For those citizens of other countries not listed you should apply for a visa at your nearest UAE Embassy.
Climate The summer temperature in Dubai are very hot and humid whilst the winters are dry and warm. The average temperatures from December to April are around 25°c whilst the summer temperatures reach 40°c in July and August. The months from December to March is when you will some rain but not a great deal; on average rainfall is approximately 15-20mm a month. Due to the high temperatures and humidity, especially in the summer months, air-conditioning is found in most places which is a welcome relief. The sea temperatures are also warm which is ideal for year round swimming.
Currency AED – United Arab Emirates Dirham. With current exchange rates the British Pound will get you approximately 7 Dirham’s whilst the Euro will get you around 4.5 Dirham’s. For the latest up to date exchange rates please check before you travel. When in Dubai most major credit cards are extensively accepted in stores and restaurants whilst internationally recognised ATM’s are also easily found throughout Dubai. |
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