Abu Dhabi: UAE visa holders will be allowed to return from the 5th of this month. This has been made clear in the new order which relaxes the conditions imposed on persons from India. Those who have been vaccinated with the Covid vaccine will be able to return to the UAE from the fifth day, according to a report released by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority on Tuesday.
The UAE has banned visitors from countries including India in the wake of rising covid cases. Only those who have received at least 14 days after receiving the second dose of covid vaccine approved by the UAE will be able to re-enter. Apart from India, similar exemptions have been granted to people from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Nigeria and Uganda. The order also states that a certificate proving that the vaccine has been received should be kept on the trip.
Health workers, including doctors, nurses and technicians working in the UAE, working in universities, colleges and other educational institutions in the UAE, students in the UAE, those with valid residency on humanitarian grounds, and all working in federal and local government agencies.
