FAQ

Spaniards do not need a visa to go to Dubai and will have the entry seat at the Dubai airport or any airport in the Emirates.

All Latinos need a visa in advance, such as Argentines, Mexicans, Colombians, Peruvians, Ecuadorians, etc. Without the visa, Latinos cannot leave their countries.

Send us a copy of your well-scanned passport to our email: info@amigoarabe.tours and in 02 to 04 days we will send you the visa. It is an electronic visa.

All Latinos who take a cruise from Dubai or Abu Dhabi need a multi-entry visa. And we can also help you by sending your passport to our email: info@amigoarabe.tours

If you are Spanish and have a stopover of 4 hours or more you can visit the city. But all Latinos need to have a temporary visa or they can get it at the Dubai airport and it costs almost 130 USD per person.

It is advisable to wear cotton clothing almost all year round due to the semitropical climate.

In Dubai there are only 02 summer and winter seasons, winter is from October to April with temperatures from 15º to 32º degrees, but summer is from May to September with temperatures from 35º to 40º degrees and sometimes reaches 42 in June and July.

As Dubai is a city absolutely prepared to receive tourists, there are not many requirements regarding attire. However, it is recommended to wear sober clothing and, especially in the case of women, avoid provocative and short clothing. It is well known that tourists want to dress in the Dubai style, however, it is not a requirement to enjoy your stay in this wonderful city.

In some places (especially restaurants and venues) there is a dress code that requires you to be groomed. The most important thing is not to wear hot sexy shorts.

Except for the Burj Al Arab Hotel (LA VELA), which requires formal or semi-formal attire, sports-type attire and the use of tennis shoes are avoided.

If you can visit the Great Mosque of Abu Dhbai (The Zayed Mosque), the third largest in the world. Ladies must have long-sleeved clothing and long pants or long skirts with a scarf (pasmina) on their heads. And for men they have to have long pants and can wear long or short sleeve clothing.

You can visit only the tourist mosques which are prepared for tourist visits. And you can't enter just any mosque. But in the case that you enter a mosque and you didn't know it, nothing will happen and people will tell you just to leave the mosque.

The country is called the United Arab Emirates and the capital is Abu Dhbai.

And Dubai is a state of the 7 states, where there are financial and tourist-famous centers in Dubai. And consider Dubai as a commercial capital like Barcelona in Spain. But both very important cities where there are world and popular tourist places.

The official language of the country is Arabic, but the most famous and used language on the street is English, which is why so many foreigners live in Dubai. And all Dubaiites speak English.

The Dirham is the official currency, whose contraction is Dhs and is symbolized by the letters AED.

Throughout the United Arab Emirates the official religion is Islam; However, unlike other places, in Dubai there is a high tolerance towards other religions. In fact, there are Jewish synagogues and Christian temples. There are also Indian temples.

The time zone in Dubai is GMT/UTC +4 hours.

Yes. Dubai and the entire country is one of the safest places in the world. A place where laws are made to be followed and where justice seems to work.

Yes. In any establishment in the city you can consume alcohol without any problem. However, it is strictly prohibited to drive after having consumed and, in this sense, the fines can be large and sometimes jail time.

But alcohol is not sold in supermarkets. It is only sold in hotels, bars, nightclubs and very few restaurants.

Dubai is a very safe city and you will have no problem if you travel alone.

You will find countless places to enjoy with the little ones: there are many amusement parks and most shopping centers have spaces designed exclusively for them. You will love the World of Ferrari, Tanzania, Aguaría and Ski Dubai.

It's the subway. Dubai has two metro lines (red and green), a bus network and a tram service that links metro stations with residential areas.

The best way is to use a taxi to get around or by metro if it is close to where you are staying and also close to the place you want to go. In Dubai the distances are long and public transport such as buses does not reach all places. Plus, the prices are cheap.

By plane to Dubai International Airport (DXB), located about five kilometers from the center. Flights from Western Europe take 6 to 7 hours and 15 from New York.

Between October and May.

Yes. In Dubai the electricity standard is different from what we have in Spain. The plugs have three flat pins, so an adapter will be essential to charge your cell phone or any other device. As far as the voltage is concerned, it is the same as here: from 220 to 240 volts. And there are some hotels that lend guests the adapters or you can buy it from any supermarket near your hotel and it costs almost 02 to 03 euros.

In all tourist places you can photograph and make videos without any problems. But there are things you can't do, such as taking photographs of important public buildings (we recommend that whenever you want to take a photo in a public space you ask if it is allowed to avoid misunderstandings). Also do not try to photograph unknown people because there are religious restrictions for Muslims around this subject and you could find yourself in an awkward situation.

Yes, you can travel to Dubai in Ramadan. And all the tourist places are open and you can visit them without any problems. Ramadan is a 30-day month where Muslims fast daily before sunrise until the sun ends. And when it starts to get dark you can eat them. Therefore, during the day of Ramadan you will not be able to eat, smoke or drink in public places. And you can eat in their hotels alone. And in most malls there are almost one restaurants where food is sold but it is not eaten in the public. And all the restaurants open after sunset. Generally, all hotel restaurants remain open to serve tourists.