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Do I need a visa to travel to my Emirates destination?
Advice for travel to and from Dubai
The situation and guidance for travel to and from the UAE is changing frequently. Please visit Dubai travel advice regarding travel during this time which we are updating regularly.
UAE visa advice during normal operating times
Visa requirements for any destination depend on local regulations and vary according to which passport you are travelling on. Visit the visa page on emirates.com for specific information.
As of 29 April 2016, GCC residence permit holders will need to apply for a UAE visa before arriving in Dubai.
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