United Arab Emirates

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United Arab Emirates: from Dubai onwards, it offers culture, cuisine and nature well worth exploring.

Practical information

Currency
UAE dirham (AED)
Official language
Arabic
Time zone
Asia/Dubai
Visa note (informational)
Visa rules depend on nationality; verify with official sources (embassy or foreign ministry) before travelling.
Best time to visit
November–March
Plug type
G
Emergency number
999