Combating coronavirus: Emirates issues guidelines for residents returning to Dubai

Combating coronavirus: Emirates issues guidelines for residents returning to Dubai

Emirates airline on Tuesday, June 23, announced new guidelines for the residents returning to Dubai.. "If your application is approved, you will receive an instant response.. If the application can't be processed, you can try again later," it said in an update on its website.. The carrier advised passengers to book their ticket back to Dubai only after they have received the approval because during the booking process, they will be asked to enter their Resident File Number.. All the passengers are required to bring a copy of the GDRFA approval e-mail when travelling.. Every passenger flying to Dubai is required to fill in a health declaration form and the quarantine undertaking form.. The quarantine undertaking form will only go into effect if they need to undergo quarantine.. Dubai's Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management announced earlier this week that the emirate's airports would start receiving residents from Monday, June 22.. On arrival in Dubai, passengers are required to take a PCR test and remain in their residence until they receive the test result.. "If the test result is positive, you will be required to undergo quarantine," it said in its update advisory.. At Dubai International airport arrival, the