Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistani passengers transiting through Dubai need to take PCR tests

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Travelers flying from Pakistan and transiting through Dubai will have to undertake a rapid PCR test before departure, stated Private newspaper. “This new rule will come into effect from August 27,” the newspaper reported citing Dubai’s flag carrier, Emirates. “In addition to the testing requirement for passengers traveling to or through Dubai, effective August 27, … Read more

COVID-19: UAE extends ban on passengers from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka till July 7

UAE Etihad Airways

Passengers from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka will not be allowed to enter the UAE until July 7, as per Etihad Airways’ website. A search on the website for flights to the UAE from Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore shows a message, informing passengers about the July 7 date. Different flight booking websites confirm that … Read more