UAE bans unvaccinated citizens from traveling – Roya News English

UAE bans unvaccinated citizens from traveling – Roya News English

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the United Arab Emirates, in coordination with the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, announced a travel ban for all UAE citizens who are not vaccinated against the coronavirus. 

The decision issued Saturday takes effect from Jan. 10, and comes in line with the strengthening of national efforts in all sectors, in light of the global epidemiological situation and the current high rate of cases.

The Ministry confirmed it will be required for nationals to have taken a booster dose in order to travel.