The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced a further update to the ‘Green List’ of countries for inbound travel into Abu Dhabi, as it supports the easing of travel restrictions whilst maintaining safety protocols. All travellers arriving from the updated ‘Green List’ destinations will be exempt from mandatory quarantine measures after landing in Abu Dhabi. Travellers will be required to present a negative PCR COVID-19 test result valid for a maximum of 48 hours before departure, and undergo an additional PCR test upon arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Vaccinated passengers from the updated ‘Green List’ countries will take another PCR test on day 6 (the day of arrival into Abu Dhabi counts as day 1). Unvaccinated travellers arriving from ‘Green List’ countries will must take PCR tests on days 6 and 9. Countries, regions, and territories included on the ‘Green List’ will be regularly updated based on international developments. Inclusion on the list is subject to strict criteria of health and safety protocols for travel, ensuring and prioritising the well-being of the UAE community. To note, the countries on the ‘Green List’ have been given the green light for travel and refer to inbound travel origin, not citizenship of passenger. Below is the updated ‘Green List’ as of 3 January 2022 – 12:01 AM: 1. Albania 2.Algeria 3.Armenia 4.Australia 5.Austria 6.Azerbaijan 7.Bahrain 8.Belarus 9.Belgium 10.Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.Brazil 12.Bulgaria 13.Burma 14.Cambodia 15.Canada 16.China 17.Croatia 18.Cyprus 19.Czech Republic 20.Denmark 21.Finland 22.France 23.Georgia 24.Germany 25.Greece 26.Hong Kong (SAR) 27.Hungary 28.Indonesia 29.Iran 30.Iraq 31.Israel 32.Italy 33.Japan 34.Kazakhstan 35.Kuwait 36.Kyrgyzstan 37.Laos 38.Latvia 39.Luxembourg 40.Malaysia 41.Maldives 42.Netherlands 43.Morocco 44.Norway 45.Oman 46.Papua New Guinea 47.Philippines 48.Poland 49.Portugal 50.Republic of …
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