A number of requirements from Abu Dhabi’s green list have also been dropped.
The time for worrying about PCR tests and quarantine when travelling to Abu Dhabi is no more after Abu Dhabi removed its green list system for international travellers.
Effective from today (Saturday 26 February), there will be no green list whereby international travellers coming to Abu Dhabi would need to take a PCR test on certain days depending on their vaccination status.
There will also be no more quarantine for all international arrivals.
The announcement made by The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee (NCEMA) also sees the a number of other precautionary measures reduced or scrapped entirely.
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Facemasks are now optional outside and the requirement to wear a wristband for new COVID-19 cases during home quarantine and quarantine for those in close contact with COVID-19 cases has also been removed. However, those in contact with a confirmed coronavirus case will have to conduct daily PCR tests for consecutive days.
Tourist destinations and commercial premises will see capacities increased to 90 per cent but you will still have to present a green pass on your Al Hosn app.
Events will also see there operating capacities increased to 90 per cent but a PCR test as well as green pass on the Al Hosn app is needed for entry.
The new developments follow the announcement that the border into Abu Dhabi will cease to be in operation.
You will no longer need to present a green pass or undergo an EDE scan when crossing into the emirate.
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