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United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cruising Guide
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing along the coast of the United Arab Emirates.
| United Arab Emirates | |
 United Arab Emirates Click for larger/clearer view | |
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| Capital: | Abu Dhabi |
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| Language: | Arabic |
| Currency: | UAE dirham (AED) |
| Timezone: | UTC +4 |
| More notes about the country | |
 Latest News
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Description of the country needs to be submitted here.
Describe the cruising/sailing in the region.
Climate & Weather
Submit the climate & general weather details here.
Sources of weather forecasting here.
Charts
- Source
- Chart
Any navigation notes here.
Local Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Arrival/Departure procedures
Arrival
Details?
Departure
Details?
Immigration
Visas are not required for citizens from the following countries: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and British citizens with the right of abode in the UK. The latter are allowed stay for one month and then must apply for a visa which will be vailid for a further two months.
The following nationals receive visas on arrival: Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United States of America, Vatican.
All other nationalities require a visa prior to entry which is vaild for 30 days (with no extensions). Israelis (and people with an Israeli stamp in their passports) are denied a visa.
Visa applications must be arranged via a sponsor (a UAE resident), hotel or travel agency. A multiple entry visa should be obtained if intending to visit more than one state. For those arriving without a visa, especially if it is made clear that only a short stay is intended, the Immigration authorities may retain your passports and issue yacht crews with a landing pass which is valid for 48 hours.
Customs
Details?
Ports & Popular Stops
- Ajman (Port of entry)
- Fujairah (Port of entry)
- Jebel Ali (Port of entry)
- Khalid (Sharjah) (Port of entry)
- Mina Saqr (Ras al-Khaimah) (Port of entry)
- Mina Zayed (Abu Dhabi) (Port of entry)
- Port Rashid (Dubai) (Port of entry)
- Umm al-Qaiwain (Port of entry)
Offshore Islands
Details?
Health
Submit any health warnings/information.
Security
Details?
Restrictions
- Warning: Keep well clear of all of the islands in the Abu Musa Group which are under the control of Iran - all foreigners are banned from these islands. You will face arrest and the loss of your boat.
Transportation
Transportation - mainland or to other countries, etc.
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
External Links
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
References & Publications
Books, Guides, etc.
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