Passengers arriving from countries, including Oman, Qatar and the Maldives, can enter the emirate without needing to quarantine on arrival
In what is the most extensive update since the green list started, 22 new destinations have been added to Abu Dhabi’s green list.
Regional additions include Oman and Qatar, while popular holiday destinations the Maldives, Cyprus, Italy, Portugal and Croatia were also added. However, the UK and the US, home to many expats in the region, remain absent.
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Anyone flying into Abu Dhabi from a country that is not on the green list must follow the most recent isolation rules, which currently include wearing an electronic wrist tracker. This applies to both vaccinated and unvaccinated travellers though different lengths of isolation apply. Vaccinated arrivals must quarantine for seven days, while unvaccinated travellers have to self-isolate for 10 days.
Click here to see the full list of countries on Abu Dhabi’s updated green list