Dubai travel guide

Dubai, United Arab Emirates travel guide: visa requirements, an honest safety read, money, tipping, plugs and emergency numbers — then book real flights with the Tourbo AI Concierge.

Visa & entry

⚠️ AI-generated overview. Rules differ by passport — verify with the official embassy or consulate, or ask the Concierge about your specific passport.

Entry Requirements: UAE
Visa Free

Max Stay

90 days

Est. Cost

Free

Required Documents

  • passport valid 6 months

AI-generated guidance. Confirm with the official embassy/consulate. IATA Travel Centre — official entry requirements.

Safety

⚠️ AI-generated. Always check your government's official travel advisory before you book.

Dubai Safety

Moderate Risk
90Score

Dubai is generally a very safe destination, though standard precautions are always advisable.

Advisories

  • Be mindful of local customs and cultural norms when dressing and behaving.
  • Be aware of your surroundings in crowded tourist areas.

Around the clock

General guidance, not based on live local data. Trust your judgment and local advice.

  • Daytime. Stay aware of your belongings in busy public spaces
  • Evening. Remain in well-lit and populated commercial areas
  • Late night. Use reputable transportation options late at night

Emergency Numbers

Police999
Medical998
Fire997

AI-generated overview. Always check your government's official travel advisory. Official government travel advisory (e.g. UK FCDO).

Local essentials

Dubai Essentials

AED

Currency

United Arab Emirates Dirham

Tipping

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory; rounding up or leaving a small amount for good service is common.

Plug

Type G

Voltage

230V / 50Hz

Useful Phrases

  • مرحباًHello/Welcome
  • شكراًThank you
  • من فضلكPlease
  • عفواًExcuse me
  • أين؟Where is?

Emergency Numbers

Police999
Medical998
Fire997

AI-generated overview. Verify local details before your trip.

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