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Citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Member states and nationals of most EU countries along with the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea and Brunei are eligible to receive an entry visa upon arrival at the Abu Dhabi Airport. Nationals of other countries will require an entry visa, which can be pre-arranged …

Zayed International Airport is the second largest in the United Arab Emirates. It lies just 30 kilometres from the city centre and has a full range of facilities for travellers and three main roads which will make it very easy to find: 2nd Street (Sheikh Rashid Al Maktoum Street), 8th Street (Salam Street) and …

Winter is the best period to come to Abu Dhabi in terms of weather: temperatures are not too hot and not too humid, which makes this the peak season. It is advisable to avoid the extremely hot summer months, although hotel rates are at their lowest then and not many tourists will be visiting …

The public bus system is quite well-developed in Abu Dhabi. Blue and white coloured buses run through the city regularly and tickets are available in the form of re-loadable 'Hafilat' Smartcards, which may be purchased from ticket vending machines located at multiple locations throughout the city (bus stations and stops, DOT Customer Service Centers). …

Getting around Abu Dhabi is straightforward, with most visitors opting to travel in the inexpensive taxis that constantly dart around the city. There are also several ride-sharing apps available in Abu Dhabi. These include Uber, Careem, and …

There are many post offices in Abu Dhabi, which are operated by Emirates Post. The main one is the Central Post Office, located in Zayed City close to the Gold …

In Abu Dhabi, several main pharmacy chains provide a wide range of pharmaceutical products and healthcare services. Some of the prominent ones include Aster Pharmacy, Boots, Life Pharmacy, and Al Manara. For medical emergencies call …

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In Abu Dhabi and throughout the United Arab Emirates, the standard plug type is G, characterised by three rectangular pins arranged in a triangular pattern. The electrical system operates on a 230V supply voltage with a frequency of …