Plan your Dubai trip
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Plan your Dubai trip

When planning a trip to Dubai, there are obviously many things to consider such as what the official currency of the country is, and what visas are necessary. We will address some of the common doubts here.

Necessary documents

Find out about the different documents and visas necessary for traveling to Dubai. A valid original passport is always required to travel.
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Medical Insurance

We strongly recommend that you contract medical insurance to avoid any high medical bills if you have an accident or medical problem.
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Language

Although the official language of Dubai is Arabic, most inhabitants can speak English. Here are some basic Arabic words which may be useful on your trip.
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Dubai Weather

The climate in Dubai and the UAE is subtropical and arid. Rain is infrequent and irregular. Discover the best time to travel.
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Money

The currency in Dubai is the Dirham (AED). Find out about the exchange rate, where to take money out, and how to pay by card, on your trip to Dubai.
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Public Holidays

Find out about the most important public holidays and festivals in Dubai before your trip. Watch out - the majority are based on the lunar calendar.
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