Abu Dhabi updates green list to include 29 destinations, including US, Germany

Abu Dhabi updates green list to include 29 destinations, including US, Germany

Abu Dhabi has updated its 'green list' destinations to include 29 countries in total, up from 23 in the previous update. Passengers arriving from the 'green list' destinations are exempt from mandatory quarantine measures after landing in Abu Dhabi and will only be required to undergo PCR testing upon arrival at Abu Dhabi airport. The countries added to the list since the last update issued on April 25 include the US, Germany, Switzerland, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova, the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) said in a statement. The list only applies to countries passengers are arriving from rather than citizenship. Earlier this month, senior DCT Abu Dhabi officials had revealed plans to lift all quarantine measure for international travellers arriving in the emirate from July 1. Media reports indicated the quarantine restrictions will be lifted for passengers from all countries, except India, by July 1. Earlier this month, Abu Dhabi also revised the rules regarding mandatory Covid-19 testing and home quarantine requirements for vaccinated arrivals who are either UAE citizens or residents of the emirate. Australia Azerbaijan Bhutan Brunei China Cuba Germany Greenland Hong Kong (SAR) Iceland Israel Japan Kyrgyzstan Mauritius Moldova Morocco New