Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Dubai eliminates 30% alcohol tax and license fee to boost tourism

Dubai tourism

Dubai has eliminated its 30% alcohol tax. The change is not yet known to be permanent. Drinking without permit can result in penalties or even arrest. Dubai has eliminated its 30% alcohol tax in what appears to be an effort to increase tourism. Additionally, it will discontinue charging for personal alcohol licences, which are required … Read more