Emirates: Dubai residents don’t need GDRFA approval to fly back

Emirates: Dubai residents don’t need GDRFA approval to fly back

Dubai residents travelling back to the emirate no longer need an approval from the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), Emirates Airline has confirmed.The airline sent out emails to Dubai residents who had travelled outside the country and had booked their return flights for February 12 or later stating: “Residents travelling back to Dubai will no longer require GDFRA approval.”Comments Read Next21 hours agoUAE reports 3,452 new cases, 3,570 recoveries3 days agoDubai Airports sees 70% drop in 2020 passenger numbers7 days agoDubai requires 10-day quarantine for COVID-19 close contacts1 week agoUAE reports 3,539 new cases, 9 deaths1 week agoUAE requires negative PCR test to visit Sharjah Police buildings1 week agoDubai: Sports fields in residential parks to shut early1 week agoUAE: 100% of Etihad's flying crew vaccinated2 weeks agoAbu Dhabi updates ‘green list' of countries, removes Bahrain2 weeks agoAbu Dhabi bans parties, gatherings2 weeks agoCinemas shut, malls to operate at 40% capacity in Abu Dhabi