Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari - United Arab Emirates

The Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari (Arabcha: Dwlة إlإmاrاt الlعrbyة الlmtحdة) yoki oddiygina Amirliklar Fors ko'rfaziga kiraverishda tarix va madaniyatga boy mamlakat. Bu sayohatlar uchun oson boshlanish nuqtasini yaratadi Yaqin Sharq.

Mintaqalar

BAA etti amirlik federatsiyasidir (imorat, birlik - imora):

24 ° 11′56 ″ N 54 ° 5′28 ″ E
Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari xaritasi

 Abu-Dabi amirligi (Abu-Dabi va Al-Ayn)
 Dubay amirligi (Dubay va Xatta)
 Sharja amirligi (Sharja, Dibba, Kalba va Xor Fakkan)
 Ajman amirligi (Ajman)
 Umm al-Kuvayn amirligi (Umm al-Kvayn)
 Ra al-Xayma amirligi (Ra al-Xayma)
 Fujayra amirligi (Fujayra)

Ulardan eng kattasi uzoq vaqtgacha bu Abu-Dabi, ehtimol, eng yaxshi tanilgan Dubay.

Shaharlar

Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarining mamlakat bo'ylab bir nechta shaharlari, shaharchalari va qishloqlari mavjud. Etti amirlikning ettita poytaxti har bir amirlikda yirik shahar va transport markazini tashkil qiladi.

  • 1 Abu-Dabi (Arab. أbw ظby) - yirik muzeylar va yodgorliklar bilan to'ldirilgan mamlakat poytaxti.
  • 2 Dubay (Arab. Dby) - BAAning moliyaviy poytaxti va savdo markazi va eng yirik shahri.
  • 3 Sharja (Arabcha: شlشsرrqة) - arab va islom me'morchiligi bilan mashhur bo'lgan xalqning madaniy markazi.
  • 4 Ajman (Arabcha: عjmاn) - eng kichik amirlik, osoyishta muhitga ega tinch joylardan biri.
  • 5 Umm Al Kvayn (Arabcha: أm الlqywyn) - Bir nechta plyaj kurortlari bo'lgan ko'rfazgacha cho'zilgan yarimorol shahar.
  • 6 Rasul-Xayma Rasul-Xayma Vikipediyada (Arabcha: rاs خlخymم) - BAAdagi eng baland tog'li va ko'plab hayajonli tadbirlarga ega bo'lgan Yaqin Sharqning sarguzasht markazi.
  • 7 Fujayra (Arab. الlfjyrة) - Ummon ko'rfazidagi mashhur sayyohlik va turar joy. Laqabli Sharqiy sohilning kelini.

Boshqa yo'nalishlar

Boshqa mashhur yo'nalishlarga quyidagilar kiradi:

  • 1 Al-Ayn (Arabcha: عlعyn) - Bir paytlar kichik voha, endi esa Ummon bilan chegaradosh Buraymi shahriga yaqin bo'lgan yirik shahar.
  • 2 Xatta (Arabcha: حtا) - Bir paytlar tog'li qishloq bo'lgan, ammo hozirda baydarka va piyoda sayohat qilish uchun eng sarguzasht joy.
  • 3 Xor Fakkan (Arabcha: kurfkan) - Ko'p tarixiy tomosha minoralari va an'anaviy juma bozoriga ega chiroyli ko'rfazda joylashgan shaharcha.
  • 4 Liva vohasi (Arabcha: wاحة lywا) - qirg'oq bo'yidagi voha atrofida yarim oylik fermer xo'jaliklari. Bo'sh chorak. Bo'sh kvartalga osonlik bilan kirishni ta'minlaydi va qum tepalari bo'ylab avtoulov sarguzashtlari bilan mashhur.
  • 5 Ruvayz (Arab. الlrwys) - Abu-Dabi amirligida g'arbiy mintaqada joylashgan sanoat va energetik shahar.

Tushuning

Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari dunyo bo'ylab (Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari markazida) .svg
PoytaxtAbu-Dabi
ValyutaBirlashgan Arab Amirliklari dirhami (AED)
Aholisi9,4 million (2017)
Elektr220 volt / 50 gerts (Europlug, o'zgaruvchan tok vilkalari va rozetkalari: ingliz va unga tegishli turlar, BS 1363)
Mamlakat kodi 971
Vaqt zonasiUTC 04:00
Favqulodda vaziyatlar112, 997 (o't o'chirish bo'limi), 998 (shoshilinch tibbiy xizmat), 999 (politsiya)
Haydash tomonito'g'ri

20-asrda ham BAA hech kimning sayyohlik yo'nalishida bo'lmagan. Ammo ajoyib neft va gaz boyliklariga sarmoya yotqizish, shuningdek, Islom dinini nisbatan liberal talqin qilish (agar siz boy ajnabiy bo'lsangiz, ya'ni) buni katta ma'noda o'zgartirib yubordi - megaproyektlar, shu jumladan sun'iy orollar, har xil narsalar uchun mo'ljallangan savdo markazlari. hamyonlar etarlicha katta va dunyodagi eng baland bino Amirliklar atrofida juda ko'p shov-shuvlarni keltirib chiqardi. 21-asrda BAA aviatsiya sanoatining jadal kengayishi, asosan portlovchi o'sish tufayli Dubay- asoslangan Amirliklar va Abu-Dabi- asoslangan Etihad Airways, shubhasiz BAAni dunyoning markaziga aylantirdi. Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarining unchalik yaxshi tanilmagan tomoni chekkasida joylashgan olis, muhtasham cho'l qumtepalarini o'z ichiga oladi Bo'sh chorak shimoliy-sharqiy amirliklar bilan chegaradosh dahshatli vodiylar va tog'lar Ummon.

Yaltiroq jabhada, ammo mehnat muhojirlarining juda kam sinflari bor, ular tez-tez dahshatli munosabatda bo'lishadi, hatto hech kimning tanqidiga duchor bo'lmaydigan hukmron oilalarning avtoritar guruhi haqida gapirmaslik kerak - hatto o'z oilalarining "itoatsiz" a'zolari ham. .

Tarix

Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarining asoschisi otasi Shayx Zayd bu erda kandora (kulrang; Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari tashqarisida uni torb deb ham atashadi), bisht (oq), gutra (bosh kiyim) kiygan va qo'lida BAAning milliy hayvoni bo'lgan Saker lochinini ko'rgan.

630 yilda Islom payg'ambari Muhammaddan elchilar kelishi mintaqaning konvertatsiya qilinganligini e'lon qildi Islom. Muhammaddan keyin eng katta janglardan biri bo'lib o'tdi Dibba Arabiston yarim orolida musulmon bo'lmaganlarni mag'lubiyatga uchratish va Islomning g'alaba qozonishiga olib keldi. Tarixiy jihatdan qirg'oqdagi port shaharlari va sahrodagi vohalar to'plami sifatida Amirliklar birlashib, shayxlar tomonidan boshqariladigan ettita qabila mansubligi to'plamidir. bitta federal davlatni tashkil etish. Turli xil amirliklarning shayxlari ittifoq tuzishga qaror qildilar va o'zlarining manbalarini Arabistonda va uning atrofidagi mintaqada, xususan Saudiya va Ummon ekspressionizmida hukmron bo'lgan boshqa qabilaviy ekspansionizmga qarshi kurashish uchun birlashtirdilar. 7 amirlik shayxlari 1820 yilda Angliya protektorati bo'lishga rozi bo'lishdi va "Uchuvchi davlatlar" nomi bilan mashhur edilar. Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari 1971 yil 2 dekabrda Abu-Dabi va Dubay shayxlari uchrashganda va Abu Dabi shayxi Zayd Dubay shayxi Rashid bilan ittifoq tuzishni taklif qilganda Buyuk Britaniyadan mustaqilligini e'lon qildi. Sharja, Ajman, Umm al-Kuvayn va Fujayra taklifnomani qabul qilib, ittifoqqa rozi bo'lishdi. Ras Al-Xayma bir necha oydan so'ng 1972 yil 10 fevralda qo'shilishga rozi bo'ldi. Shayx Zayd BAAni yaratishda harakatlantiruvchi kuch sifatida qaraldi va uning asoschisi sifatida davlatning shakllanishiga ishongan. Shayx Zayd va amirliklarning boshqa shayxlari hammasi BAAning asoschilari deb nomlanadi.

Geografiya

Mamlakat asosan cho'llardan iborat, ammo boshqa erlarni ham topish mumkin. Ko'plab amirliklarda, xususan Rasul-Xaymada tog'lar va vodiylarni hamma joyda ko'rish mumkin. Turli xil landshaft shimoliy amirliklarga o'ziga xos xususiyatlarni beradi. Mamlakat bo'ylab suv to'g'onlari va mahalliy yovvoyi tabiatni ko'rish mumkin. Sohil atrofida bir nechta mangrov botqoqlari mavjud, xususan Abu-Dabi va Umm al-Kvaynda siz u erda kayak qilishingiz mumkin. Katta shaharlar ichida sizlar sahroda ekanligingizni deyarli unutasiz, chunki shaharlar ko'kalamzorlashtirish, bog'lar va keng o't maydonlari bilan bezatilgan.

Madaniyat

Amirlikning madaniy manzarasini belgilaydigan uch xil omil mavjud. Bir tomondan an'anaviy islom badaviylari madaniyati, shu jumladan an'anaviy kiyim-kechak buyumlari. Erkaklar Kandora deb nomlangan oq kiyimda, ayollar esa Abaya nomli qora kiyimda. Jamiyat bilan deyarli zo'rg'a mujassamlashgan va ko'pincha asosiy amirlik jamiyati tomonidan ko'rinmaydigan kabi muomalada bo'lgan yomon ish haqi olgan ishchilarning aksariyati (umuman emas) Janubiy Osiyodan. Uchinchidan, "zamonaviy" va "g'arbiy" obraz, xususan Dubay va Abu-Dabi amirliklari butun dunyoga porloq savdo markazlari, qo'shni Saudiya Arabistoniga qaraganda yumshoqroq sharhlanadigan sharhlar va butun dunyo to'lashga tayyor va qodir bo'lganlar uchun hashamat. Tabiiyki, bu uchalasi to'qnash kelishadi, ba'zan esa jirkanch, ammo mahalliy amirliklar aksariyat hollarda qazilma yoqilg'ida boyliklarda ishtirok etishdan mamnun bo'lib, boy chet elliklarning "islomdan tashqari" amaliyotlaridan boshqa barcha narsalarini e'tiborsiz qoldiradilar. turizm va xarid qilish. Shu bilan birga, mahalliy aholi hali ham an'anaviy turmush tarzini olib boradigan yo'llardan juda ko'p.

Kecha hayoti Dubay kabi yirik shaharlarda yaqqol ko'rinadi. 17:00 yoki 19:00 dan keyin mamlakat yoki shahar shamol esib turadigan ba'zi mamlakatlarga nisbatan, BAAning tungi hayoti barcha amirliklarda davom etadi (ehtimol kichik qishloq yoki shaharlarda bundan mustasno). Mamlakat bo'ylab ko'cha chiroqlari, binolar va chiroqlar umuman tunda mamlakatni yoritishda davom etmoqda. Ko'pgina restoranlar, chakana savdo do'konlari, savdo markazlari va xizmatlari ish kunlari soat 22:00 gacha va dam olish kunlari ba'zan yarim tunda ishlaydi. Spirtli ichimliklar bundan mustasno, barcha amirliklarning ko'plab restoran va barlarida mavjud Sharja. Alkogolli ichimliklar do'konlarida spirtli ichimliklar sotib olish uchun litsenziyaga ega bo'lishning qonuniy (lekin kam) talablari mavjud. Spirtli ichimliklar litsenziyasi tashuvchisi musulmon bo'lmaganligini isbotlaydi. Pasport etarli bo'lmaydi. Biroq, siz aeroportda BAAga olib kelish uchun spirtli ichimliklarni bojsiz sotib olishingiz mumkin. Sharja amirligi butunlay quruq. Dubay, Abu-Dabi va boshqa amirliklarda spirtli ichimliklar uchun litsenziya talab qilinadi Ajman; qolgan amirliklari Rasul-Xayma, Fujayrava Umm al-Kvayn har qanday turdagi litsenziyani talab qilmaydi. Ba'zida ba'zi do'konlarda talab e'tiborsiz qoldiriladi.

Siyosat

Dubay manzarasi. Orqa fonda dunyodagi eng baland bino - Burj Xalifani ko'rish mumkin.

Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari - etti amirlik federatsiyasi, ularning har biri o'z shayxi boshchiligidagi mutlaq monarxiya. Har bir amirlik har birining o'z qonunlariga ega bo'lgan muxtoriyatni saqlab qoladi. Har bir amirlikning shayxini mahalliy amirlik aholisi hurmat qiladi (agar u bo'lmasa, ular, albatta, tasodifiy sayyohga aytmaydilar) va amirlikning etakchisi va vizyoneri hisoblanadi. Har bir amirlik shayxi uning amirligining eng taniqli xususiyati uchun harakatlantiruvchi kuchdir. Masalan, Dubay rivojlanib bormoqda va shayxining Dubayni sayyohlik markaziga aylantirishi natijasida kosmopolit va yirik sayyohlik markaziga aylandi. Sharja hukmron shayxi ko'proq konservativ va arab adabiyoti va arxitekturasi bilan bir qatorda ta'limning katta himoyachisidir, shuning uchun Sharja ko'plab universitetlarga mezbonlik qiladi, ko'plab Abbosiylar va Umaviylarning me'moriy binolariga ega va spirtli ichimliklar shaharning hech bir joyida xizmat qilmaydi. Abu-Dabi Amirliklarning poytaxti bo'lib, unda Prezident saroyi (Qasr al Vatan deb nomlanadi), barcha yirik mamlakat milliy muassasalari va barcha chet el elchixonalari mavjud. Abu-Dabi ko'plab yodgorliklarga, muzeylarga mezbonlik qiladi va ko'proq siyosiy muhitga ega. Nazariy jihatdan Prezident va Bosh vazirni etti amirlikning har birining shayxlaridan tashkil topgan Federal Oliy Kengash saylaydi. Amalda Abu-Dabi shayxi har doim Prezident, Dubay shayxi esa har doim Bosh vazir lavozimini egallab saylanadi. amalda irsiy.

Infratuzilma

Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarida infratuzilma zamonaviy va rivojlangan. Aksariyat binolar yangi. Chiroqlar deyarli barcha ko'chalarni yoritadi, qozon teshiklari deyarli mavjud emas, jinoyatchilik darajasi juda past, uysizlar ko'rinmaydi, telekommunikatsiya signallari hamma joyda uchrab turadi va barcha shaharlarda ikki tilli arab va ingliz tillariga ega yo'l belgilari yaxshi joylashtirilgan. Xurmo daraxtlari mamlakatning ramziy daraxti bo'lib, deyarli barcha yo'llar bo'ylab o'ralganini ko'rish mumkin. Mamlakat juda yangi, shuning uchun ko'p narsalar tez o'zgarib turadi va yo'q joydan yangi binolar o'sib chiqadi. Uning deyarli Ukolga o'xshash Sim Siti kabi.

Yo'llar va boshqa jamoat inshootlari zamonaviy bo'lib, ba'zan juda zich joylashgan bo'lsa. Supermarketlar mahalliy va mintaqaviy buyumlar bilan bir qatorda do'konga qarab Evropa va AQSh mahsulotlarining katta assortimentini taklif etadi. Ikea, Carrefour va Géant kabi yirik xalqaro zanjirlar mavjud va tez oziq-ovqat zanjirlari (deyarli barcha yirik zanjirlar), masalan, McDonald's va KFC keng faoliyat ko'rsatmoqda. Boshqa tomondan, hali ham bir nechta gavjum an'anaviy mavjud souks butun dunyo bo'ylab mahsulotlar va gilam do'konlari bilan to'ldirilgan. Oddiy sayohatchiga bularni topish qiyin bo'lishi mumkin, chunki savdo markazlari juda katta e'tiborga ega. Suklar odatda shaharlarning qadimgi tarixiy tumanlarida mavjud bo'lib, ular odatda eng gavjum va madaniy jihatdan eng ma'qul joylardir.

Iqlim

Mamlakat favqulodda quruq, yiliga atigi bir necha kun yomg'ir yog'adi. Suvdan foydalanish juda yuqori, chunki yirik parklarda keng o'tlar va obodonlashtirish kurortlarda yoki boshqa jamoat joylarida keng bo'lishi mumkin. Ushbu suvning katta qismi sho'rlanishdan kelib chiqadi. Oktyabr oyining oxiridan mart oyining o'rtalariga qadar ob-havo juda yoqimli, harorat 27 ° C (85 ° F) dan 15 ° C (63 ° F) gacha. Issiq pidjak yoki sviter kerak bo'lishi mumkin bo'lgan joyda qish biroz sovuq bo'lishi mumkin, ammo hech qanday zerikarli sovuq narsa yo'q (cho'l sovuq bo'lsa ham). Bu deyarli har doim quyoshli. Yomg'ir noyabr-fevral oylari orasida yog'ishi mumkin va yog'ingarchilik paytida yo'lda xavf tug'dirishi mumkin. Yozda harorat ko'tariladi va namlik chidab bo'lmas darajada yaqin. Iyul oyining o'rtacha harorati 34,8 ° C dan 37,2 ° C gacha. Harorat 45 ° C dan yuqori bo'lishi mumkin va o'ta og'ir holatlarda hatto 50 ° C (120 ° F). Eng yuqori mo''tadil ko'rsatkich 51,8 ° S va 2017 yilda qayd etilgan. Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarining deyarli hamma joylarida harorat Tabreed deb nomlangan BAA Milliy sovutish kompaniyasi orqali boshqariladi va konditsionerlanadi.

Odamlar

Etti amirlik, ko'plab xalqlar

Birlashgan Arab Amirliklariga tushganingizdan so'ng, uni arab mamlakati deb o'ylamasligingiz mumkin. Siz o'zingizni deb o'ylashingiz mumkin Hindiston yoki Filippinlar. Dubay, neft sanoati tashkil topganidan beri, minglab muhojirlarni ish izlash uchun butun dunyodan, xususan Pokiston, Hindiston, Bangladesh va Filippinlar. Bugungi kunda hindular va filippinliklar amirlikda o'z ta'sirlarini tark etishdi: hind restoranlari va pokistonlik novvoyxonalar hamma joyda, Filippin supermarketlari esa o'sib bormoqda. Evropaliklar (asosan inglizlar va frantsuzlar) va Shri-lankaliklar keyingi yirik jamoalarni tashkil qilishadi. Xitoy va indoneziyalik migrantlar ko'paymoqda.

Aholi nihoyatda xilma-xil. Faqat 20% mahalliy amirliklardir; qolganlari Hindiston yarim orolidan keladi: Hindiston, Pokiston, Bangladesh yoki Shri-Lanka (50%); Osiyoning boshqa qismlari, xususan Filippinlar va Malayziya; va G'arbiy mamlakatlar (Evropa, Avstraliya, Shimoliy Amerika, 5-6%), qolganlari hamma joylardan. Masalan, Dubay yoki Sharjada istalgan kunda har bir qit'adan va har qanday ijtimoiy qatlamdan kelgan odamlarni ko'rishingiz mumkin. Ushbu xilma-xillik bilan birlashtiruvchi omillardan biri bu tildir va natijada deyarli har bir kishi ingliz tilining biron bir versiyasini biladi. Yo'l yoki boshqa barcha ma'lumot belgilari ingliz va arab tillarida bo'lib, ingliz tilida, ayniqsa, mehmondo'stlik sohasida keng tarqalgan. Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari neftga boyligi va yuqori Yalpi ichki mahsuloti natijasida o'z fuqarolariga daromad solig'i olinmaganiga qaramay, dunyodagi eng keng qamrovli davlatlardan birini taqdim etadi.

Bayramlar

Ramazon

Ramazon Islom taqvimidagi 9-va eng muqaddas oy bo'lib, 29-30 kun davom etadi. Musulmonlar har kuni uning davomiyligi uchun ro'za tutadilar va aksariyat restoranlar shom tushguniga qadar yopiq bo'ladi. Tongdan quyosh botguncha lablar orqali hech narsa (shu jumladan suv va sigaretalar) o'tmasligi kerak. Musulmon bo'lmaganlar bundan ozod qilinadi, ammo baribir jamoat joylarida ovqatlanish yoki ichishdan saqlanishlari kerak, chunki bu juda odobsiz hisoblanadi. Korxona dunyosida ham ish vaqti qisqartirildi. Ramazonning aniq sanalari mahalliy astronomik kuzatuvlarga bog'liq va har bir mamlakatda bir-biridan farq qilishi mumkin. Ramazon bayrami bilan yakunlanadi Ramazon hayiti, bir necha kun davom etishi mumkin, aksariyat mamlakatlarda odatda uchta.

  • 13 aprel - 2021 yil 12 may (1442 hijriy)
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  • 11 mart - 2024 yil 9 aprel (1445 hijriy)
  • 1 mart - 2025 yil 29 mart (1446 hijriy)

Agar siz Ramazon oyida Birlashgan Arab Amirliklariga sayohat qilishni rejalashtirmoqchi bo'lsangiz, o'qishni o'ylab ko'ring Ramazon oyida sayohat qilish.


Dam olish kunlari BAAda aksariyat davlat va jamoat xizmatlari, shuningdek korxonalar ishlaydi Juma-shanba; ko'pchilik uchun payshanba yarim kun bo'lishi mumkin (garchi ko'pincha shanba kunlari ishlaydi). Deyarli har bir shaharda tijorat faoliyati juma kuni ertalab o'chiriladi, ammo peshin xizmatidan keyin masjidlarda ko'pchilik korxonalar ochiladi va juma kuni kechqurun odamlar ko'p bo'lishi mumkin.

Asosiy istisno - bu ro'za oyida Ramazon, hayot ritmi keskin o'zgarganda. Restoranlar (sayyohlik mehmonxonalaridan tashqarida) kunduzi yopiq turishadi, aksariyat ofislar va do'konlar ertalab soat 8:00 dan 14:00 gacha yoki shunga o'xshash vaqtni ochganda, ular odatda tushdan keyin odamlar ro'zaning so'nggi soatlarini kutishganda (yoki uxlashda) yopiladi. . Quyosh botganidan keyin odamlar ro'za ochish uchun yig'ilishadi, deb nomlanuvchi taom bilan iftorlik, ko'pincha an'anaviy ravishda xurmo va shirin ichimliklar bilan boshlanadigan ochiq havoda chodirlarda (BAAda konditsioner bo'lmagan). Ba'zi idoralar soat 20:00 dan keyin yana ochiladi va yarim tundan keyin yaxshi ishlaydi, chunki ko'p odamlar ertalab soatgacha uxlamaydilar. Quyosh chiqishidan oldin ovqat chaqirildi sohoor yeydi, keyin tsikl yana takrorlanadi.

  • Yangi yil kuni (1 yanvar)
  • Payg'ambarning yuksalishi (Hijriy taqvim asosida; sana Gruziya taqvimida farq qiladi)
  • Ramazon hayiti (Hijriy taqvim asosida; sana Gruziya taqvimida farq qiladi)
  • Qurbon hayiti (Hijriy taqvim asosida; sana Gruziya taqvimida farq qiladi)
  • Islomiy Yangi yil (Hijriy taqvim asosida; sana Gruziya taqvimida farq qiladi)
  • Mavlid (Hijriy taqvim asosida; sana Gruziya taqvimida farq qiladi)
  • Xotira kuni (30 noyabr) - birinchi halok bo'lgan amirlik askarining sanasini eslaydi.
  • Milliy kun (2 dekabr) - Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari ittifoqi va tashkil topgan sana.

Chiqinglar

Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarining viza siyosati

Rejalashtirish va kelishdan oldin hujjatlar

Vizasiz yoki kelganda vizasiz

Fors ko'rfazi hamkorlik kengashi (GCC) mamlakatlari fuqarolari (Bahrayn, Quvayt, Ummonva Saudiya Arabistoni) viza talab qilmaydi (Qatar bundan mustasno). Qisqa muddatli viza GCCga a'zo davlatlarning fuqarosi bo'lmagan fuqarolarga, shuningdek, millatidan qat'i nazar, kelganda beriladi.

Ayrim mamlakatlarning fuqarolari BAAga vizasiz yoki kelish paytida 30 kunlik yoki 90 kunlik vizasiz kirishadi, bu esa ularning pasportida etib borishi bilan bepul amalga oshiriladi. 30 kunlik vizalar kelganidan keyin 90 kunga qadar 500 dhs miqdorida uzaytirilishi mumkin. Mamlakatlar shunday Andorra, Avstraliya, Avstriya, Belgiya, Bruney, Bolgariya, Braziliya, Barbados, Kanada, Xitoy, Xorvatiya, Kipr, Chex Respublikasi, Chili, Kosta-Rika, Daniya, Estoniya, Finlyandiya, Frantsiya, Germaniya, Gretsiya, Grenada, Gonkong, Vengriya, Gonduras, Islandiya, Irlandiya, Isroil, Italiya, Yaponiya, Latviya, Lixtenshteyn, Litva, Lyuksemburg, Makao, Malayziya, Maltada, Meksika, Monako, Chernogoriya, Gollandiya, Yangi Zelandiya, Norvegiya, Polsha, Portugaliya, Ruminiya, Rossiya (kelganidan keyin 30 kungacha uzaytirilishi mumkin), San-Marino, Seyshel orollari, Singapur, Slovakiya, Sloveniya, Janubiy Koreya, Ispaniya, Shvetsiya, Shveytsariya, Birlashgan Qirollik (BN (O) pasportlaridan tashqari), Qo'shma Shtatlar va Vatikan shahri.

Viza olish

Vizadan ozod qilinmagan barcha boshqa millatlar oldindan viza olishlari shart. Viza olish uchun sizga Amirlik aviakompaniyasi, mehmonxona yoki turoperator tomonidan homiylik yordami kerak bo'ladi. Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarining har bir aviakompaniyasi siz ular bilan parvoz qilganingizda viza xizmatlarini taklif qiladi. Bundan tashqari, sayyohlik agentliklari va mehmonxonalar siz uchun turistik vizani tashkil qilishlari mumkin. 2015 yilga kelib viza narxi 250 dirham va sayyohlik agentligi uchun 30 kunlik bir martalik kirish haqi va endi uni uzaytirish imkoniyati yo'q. Yangi viza tariflari va qoidalari sayyohlarning BAAda ish qidirishlariga yo'l qo'ymaslikdir. 96 soatlik aviakompaniyalar homiyligidagi tranzit vizasi uchun 100 dirham.

Mintaqadagi ko'plab mamlakatlardan farqli o'laroq, BAA va Isroil o'rtasida diplomatik munosabatlar o'rnatilgan. Tel-Aviv va Dubay / Abu-Dabi o'rtasida parvozlar, flyDubai va El Al tomonidan xizmat ko'rsatiladi, 2021 yil 1-iyulda boshlanadi. Isroilliklar va BAA fuqarolari boshqa davlatga vizasiz kirishlari mumkin, ammo bu davom etayotgan COVID-19 pandemiyasi tufayli o'zgarishi mumkin. Isroil fuqarolari Birlashgan Arab Amirliklariga kirishda hech qanday muammoga duch kelmaydilar va agar sizda Isroil vizasi yoki shtampi bo'lsa, xavotirlanishga hojat yo'q va BAAda Isroil elchixonasi mavjud.

Agar siz Hindiston yoki Pokiston fuqarosi bo'lsangiz va o'zingizning fuqaroligingizdan sayohat qilsangiz va pasportingizda ECR muhri bo'lsa, sizdan "OK to Board" tasdiqini olishingiz kerak bo'ladi. Agar siz Shri-Lanka yoki Bangladesh fuqarosi bo'lsangiz, Hindiston yoki Pokistondan tashqarida sayohat qilsangiz, buni talab qilishingiz kerak. Ko'pincha uni sizning sayohat agentligingiz yoki aviakompaniyangiz tashkil qiladi. Agar bunday bo'lmasa, vizangizni olganingizdan so'ng, pasportingizni va aviachiptangizni aviakompaniyangizga olib boring va "Bortga kirish uchun OK" belgisini oling. Bu holda sizga BAAga borishga ruxsat berilmasligi mumkin.

Pasportlar kelgan kundan boshlab 6 oy davomida amal qilishi kerak.

Bojxona qoidalari

Har bir musulmon bo'lmagan kattalar o'zlarini olib kirishlari mumkin to'rtta spirtli ichimliklar, masalan. to'rt shisha sharob yoki to'rt shisha spirtli ichimliklar yoki to'rtta pivo (alkogol tarkibidan qat'i nazar).

BAA shafqatsiz qat'iy yo'l tutadi dorilar, ko'plab keng tarqalgan dorilar bilan, xususan tarkibida bo'lgan narsalar kodein, diazepam (Valium) yoki dekstrometorfan Agar sizda yo'q bo'lsa (Robitussin) taqiqlanadi notarial tasdiqlangan va tasdiqlangan shifokorning retsepti. Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari, xususan, Dubay, giyohvand moddalar savdogarlari tomonidan giyohvand moddalarni sharqdan g'arbga jo'natish uchun eshik sifatida foydalaniladi va shu sababli giyohvand moddalarni saqlash yoki ulardan foydalanish to'g'risidagi qonunlar qat'iydir. Qoidalarni buzgan mehmonlar, hatto beixtiyor, o'zlarini deportatsiya qilingan yoki qamoqqa tashlagan. The BAA hukumatining onlayn portali ko'rsatmalar, tavsiyalar va taqiqlangan nazorat ostida bo'lgan moddalar ro'yxatini saqlaydi.

Qo'shni davlatlar atrofida ishlatiladigan va toqat qilinadigan giyohvand moddalar ham taqiqlanadi. Yaqin atrofdagi boshqa mamlakatlarda (xususan, katinon deb nomlangan alkaloidni o'z ichiga olgan gulli o'simlik) foydalanish Yaman) juda noqonuniy hisoblanadi. Nasha va CBD bilan bog'liq mahsulotlar ham noqonuniy hisoblanadi.

Samolyotda

Dubay xalqaro aeroporti (DXB) 3-terminal.
Abu Dabi xalqaro aeroportida (AUH) pasport nazorati.

Arzon narxlardagi aviakompaniyalar

Arzon reyslar uchun,

  • Air Arabia markazini o'rnatdi Sharja aeroport (Dubayga juda yaqin) va u erda ko'plab shaharlardan uchib ketadi Afrika , Evropa, Yaqin Sharq va Hindiston.
  • Sebu Tinch okeani Dubaydan uchish Manila Filippinda 150 AQSh dollaridan past narxlar bilan.
  • Dubayga uching Dubaydan Yaqin Sharq, Evropa, Afrika va Hindistonga uching.
  • Pegasus aviakompaniyalari Dubaydan Evropaning ko'plab shaharlarigacha uching.
  • Wizzair Dubaydan Evropaning ko'plab shaharlarigacha uching.
  • Smartwings aviakompaniyalari Dubaydan Evropaning ko'plab shaharlarigacha uching.
  • Norvegiya Evropaning ko'plab shaharlarida va Shimoliy Amerika

Mashinada

Janubda Saudiya Arabistoni va sharqda Ummondan Birlashgan Arab Amirliklariga yo'l bor. BAAning barcha magistral yo'llari juda yaxshi holatda va ko'cha chiroqlari bilan o'rnatilgan. Shoshma va Dubay o'rtasida shov-shuv paytida juda katta miqdordagi transport mavjud. Barcha amirliklar avtomobil yo'llari orqali bir nechta yoqilg'i quyish shoxobchalari, oziq-ovqat va dam olish to'xtash joylari va avtomobil politsiyasi bilan bog'langan. Eng uzun magistral yo'l Abu-Dabi shahrini Rasul-Xayma shahri bilan bog'laydi. Avtoulov Abu-Dabidan Ruvaysga ulanish va undan keyin Saudiya Arabistoni bilan chegaraga qadar cho'ziladi.

Bir nechta elektron pullik eshiklar tizimi Abu-Dabi va Dubay yo'llarida qo'llaniladi. Dubaydagi Salik pullik eshigidan o'tish uchun AED 4 to'lovi olinadi. Buning uchun oldindan to'lanadigan Salik Tag kerak. Shuningdek, poytaxt Abu-Dabidagi Abu-Dabi oroliga kirish uchun shov-shuv vaqtida AED 4 va pik soatlarda AED 2 zaryad oladigan pullik eshik tizimi talab qilinadi.

Qayiqda

Haftada ikki marta parom qatnovi mavjud Bandar Abbos yilda Eron Eronning Valfajre-8 yuk tashish kompaniyasi tomonidan Sharja portiga. Bu yakshanba va payshanba kunlari erta oqshomlarda jo'nab ketadigan tunda parom 10-12 soat davom etadi. Ekonom-klass uchun narxlar 160 dirhamdan boshlanadi.

Oddiy xizmatlardan tashqari, an'anaviy katta tarmoq mavjud qanday qilib Fors ko'rfazi bo'ylab va hatto tovarlarni tashiydigan savdo yo'llari Hindiston. Ushbu qayiqlardan birida parchani sotib olish mumkin bo'lishi mumkin. Qaysi tomonga borishingizga qarab, ular BAAning barcha qirg'oq shaharlarida, jumladan Dubay va Abu-Dabida qo'ng'iroq qilishlari mumkin.

Atrofga boring

BAAdagi masofalar nisbatan qisqa va ularning barchasi yoritilgan yo'llar, avtomagistrallar va mo'l-ko'l transport usullari bilan bog'liq. Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari asosan issiq havo, kuchli quyosh va nisbatan diqqatga sazovor joylar tufayli aylanib o'tish uchun juda qulay emas. Qurilayotgan barcha amirliklarni bir-biriga bog'laydigan poezd, shuningdek sizni BAAning istalgan joyiga bemalol olib boradigan jamoat transporti tarmog'ining faoliyati bilan transport tobora kengayib bormoqda.

Jamoat transportida

Shaharlar ichidagi jamoat transporti keng va rivojlangan, Abu Dabi, Dubay va Sharjadagi avtobus bekatlari yozda odamlarni quyosh va issiq ob-havodan himoya qilish uchun soyali konditsionerli avtobus bekatlarini taklif etadi. Dubayda shaharning turli qismlarini bir-biriga bog'laydigan keng metro tizimi, shuningdek Palm Jumeriyadagi monoray yo'l va Dubay Marina zonasida tramvay mavjud. Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarining barcha shaharlari bo'ylab barcha jamoat transportlari taksi, avtobus, metro, monoray yoki tramvay orqali bog'langan. Shaharlararo avtobuslar ham ko'p, sizni Ummonning Maskat shahriga olib boradigan avtobuslar. Shaharlararo avtobus qatnovlari tez, qulay va tez-tez amalga oshiriladi.

BAAning barcha shaharlarida taksilar juda keng va nisbatan arzon. Uber va Careem kabi mahalliy sayohat dasturlari BAAda ham keng tarqalgan, ammo narxlar taqqoslanmagan bozor raqobat narxlarini yaratmaslik uchun taksilarga nisbatan bir xil. Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarining barcha shaharlarini bog'laydigan kelajakdagi zavodlar bilan giperloop tizimi ishlab chiqilmoqda. Giperloop bir marta inaguratsiya qilinganidan keyin Abu-Dabi va Dubay o'rtasidagi sayohat vaqtini odatdagi soat va 45 minutlik avtomobil o'rniga 6-10 daqiqagacha qisqartirishi kutilmoqda.

Mashinada

Dubaydagi cho'l atrofida cho'l safari uchun ketayotgan yo'ltanlamas mashinalar guruhi.
Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarida qum bo'roni. To'fon bo'ronlari odatda kam uchraydi, lekin ba'zida yuz berishi mumkin.

Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari zamonaviy transport infratuzilmasiga ega bo'lib, to'g'ri transport harakati bilan ta'minlangan. Avtomobilni ijaraga olish yoki BAAda haydash uchun xalqaro haydovchilik guvohnomasi talab qilinadi, bu oddiy namunadagi guvohnomangizning tarjimasi va uni mahalliy avtomobil assotsiatsiyasida olish mumkin. Agar siz rezident bo'lsangiz, mahalliy haydovchilik guvohnomasini olishingiz kerak bo'ladi, chunki agar siz rezident bo'lsangiz, xalqaro haydovchilik guvohnomasidan foydalanish mumkin emas. Agar boshqa mamlakatdan haydovchilik guvohnomangiz bo'lsa, uni amirlik haydovchilik guvohnomasiga almashtirishingiz mumkin. Bu oddiy jarayon va 20 daqiqada amalga oshiriladi, lekin agar siz aniq bir mamlakatlar ro'yxatidan bo'lsangiz. Agar siz ozod qilinmaydigan mamlakatdan bo'lsangiz, mahalliy haydovchilik maktabida 40 ta darsdan o'tishingiz va juda qattiq litsenziya imtihonidan o'tishingiz kerak. Biroq, bu o'zgarib bormoqda va litsenziya almashinuvi yaqinda barcha millatlarga tegishli bo'lishi mumkin, shuning uchun tekshiring BAA hukumatining rasmiy onlayn portali - transport chet ellik haydovchilik guvohnomasini aylantirish huquqiga ega mamlakatlar qatorida sizning mamlakatingiz borligini tekshirish. Avtomobillarni ijaraga olish Shimoliy Amerikaga qaraganda biroz arzonroq. Avtoulovning o'lchamiga qarab, ijaraga olish uchun kuniga bir tekis haq olinadi. Xalqaro standartlarga muvofiq benzin (benzin) arzon. Yo'l tizimi Evropa standartlariga asoslangan bo'lib, ko'plab aylanma yo'llar va yuqori kanalli transport vositalariga ega. Belgilar hammasi ikki tilli (arab va ingliz) bo'lib, ular tushunarli va aksariyat joylarda aniq va izchil. Tezlik chegaralarining barchasi g'arbiy arab raqamlari bilan hujjatlashtirilgan. Yoqilg'i quyish shoxobchalari avtomobil yo'llari atrofida ham, shahar ichkarisida ham mavjud. Tesla superchargerlari ham mavjud va ularning soni ko'paymoqda.

Haydovchilik to'g'risidagi qonunlar

Tuyadan o'tish uchun ogohlantiruvchi yo'l belgisi.

Quvib o'tish chapdan amalga oshiriladi. Agar siz chap tomonning eng chap qismida sekin harakatlanayotgan bo'lsangiz, orqangizdan tezroq kirib kelayotgan avtomashinaning nurida "yonib" ketishini kuting. Chap chiziqdan harakatlanib, orqangizdagi mashinani bosib o'tishiga imkon berish bu holatda odoblidir. Agar sizning orqangizdagi odam chiroqlaringizni miltillatib, harakatlanishingizni ishora qilayotganda siz yo'lni o'zgartirmasangiz, bu haqoratli hisoblanadi va siz yo'l g'azabiga duch kelishingiz mumkin. Agar siz sekin harakatlanayotgan bo'lsangiz, chap tomondagi chap qatordan foydalanmang. Aksariyat yo'llar yo'lning chetlarida qattiq sariq chiziqqa ega bo'lib, ular o'z-o'zidan butun yo'l sifatida harakat qilishlari mumkin. Sariq chiziqdan o'tmang (bu yo'lning uzun bo'sh joyini hisobga olgan holda tirbandlikka ta'sir qilishi mumkin). Sariq chiziq chegarasi faqat avariya avtoulovlari uchun ajratilgan bo'lib, favqulodda holatlardan tashqari har qanday vaqtda fuqarolar foydalanishi mumkin emas. Agar siz baxtsiz hodisa yoki avtohalokatga duch kelsangiz, siz yo'l chetida to'xtab, sariq chegarani kesib o'tishingiz mumkin. Aks holda yo'llarning sariq chegarasidan foydalanish noqonuniy hisoblanadi (ham avtomobillar, ham mototsikllar tomonidan) va agar uni buzsangiz, sizga katta miqdorda jarima solinadi. Amirliklarning istalgan joyida haydash paytida haqoratli imo-ishoralar qilmang. O'rta barmoq kabi haqoratli imo-ishoralardan foydalanish qonun bilan taqiqlangan va og'zaki hujumning bir turi hisoblanadi va siz yo'lda bo'lganingizda o'zingizni politsiya hibsxonasida yoki sudda topishingiz mumkin. BAAdagi yo'llar yuqori darajada nazorat qilinadi.

BAAda o'lim sabablari bo'yicha uchinchi o'rinni avtohalokatlar (birinchi bo'lib yurak-qon tomir kasalliklari, ikkinchisi - saraton). Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarida odamlar haydashadi nihoyatda tez, ba'zilari esa umuman beparvo. Natijada, yo'llarning aksariyati tezlikni cheklash to'g'risidagi qat'iy qonunlarga amal qiladi. Tezlik chegarasi soatiga taxminan 20 km / soatni tashkil qiladi (Abu-Dabidan tashqari, agar siz yozilgan tezlik chegarasidan oshsangiz, siz chiptani olasiz). Yo'llarning aksariyati masofaviy radar tizimlari orqali nazorat qilinadi, bu sizni to'xtatmasdan jarimaga tortadi. Politsiya xodimi sizga chipta yozish uchun sizni yon tomonga tortishini kutmang. Siz chiptani telefoningizdagi xabar orqali olasiz (agar sizning telefoningiz ro'yxatdan o'tishda mashinaga bog'langan bo'lsa) va siz BAAdan chiqishdan oldin duch kelgan barcha transport jarimalarini to'lashingiz kerak. Dronlar shuningdek, qishloq joylaridagi magistral va yo'llarni kuzatib boradi, shuning uchun yuk mashinalari haydovchilari ehtiyot bo'lishlari kerak. Uchuvchisiz samolyotlar odatda o'ziga xos qatnov qismiga rioya qilmaydigan yoki belgilangan tezlikdan tezroq harakatlanadigan yuk mashinalarining haydovchilarini suratga oladi.

Cho'l safari

Cho'l safari va qumtepa zarbalari barcha amirliklarning yaqinida diqqatga sazovor joylardir, ammo yollangan transport vositasini tanlashda juda ehtiyot bo'lish kerak; bu to'rt g'ildirakli haydovchi bo'lishi kerak. Cho'l safari, odatda, sayohat agentliklari bilan ishlab chiqilgan bo'lib, sizga miqdor bo'yicha ham, yaxshi kelishuv ham berishi mumkin. Bitta mashinadan foydalanib yoki yolg'iz o'zi cho'lga kirishga urinmang. Umumiy qoida bo'yicha ikkitadan ortiq to'rtta g'ildirakli mashina cho'lga birga kirishi kerak, shunda ulardan biri tiqilib qolsa, ikkinchisi uni tortib olishi mumkin. Cho'l haydashni o'rganish qiyin mahoratdir. Safarilar va turistik guruhlar odatda sizni cho'l safari uchun olib ketishadi va agar xohlasangiz, hatto o'zingizni bashang qilishingiz mumkin.

Toyoto Land Cruiser yoki Nissan Patrol kabi to'rtta g'ildirak haydovchi va Ford Raptor kabi yuk mashinalari tabiiy cho'l relyefi va ba'zi joylarda zarur bo'lgan yo'l harakati tufayli Amirliklarda mashhur. Ko'pgina avtomobillar shaxsiy hayoti uchun ham, issiq quyosh nurlari mashinaga kirmasligi uchun ham qora rangga bo'yalgan, shu sababli mashinada sovuqroq haroratni ta'minlaydi. Cho'lga haydab ketayotib, yo'llarni kesib o'tadigan tuyalarga e'tibor bering.

Gapir

Davlat tili Arabcha, garchi aholining aksariyati chet elliklar va bu haqda gapirmasa ham. Eron, Hindiston, Filippin va G'arbiy mamlakatlardan kelgan muhojirlar mahalliy arablardan, xususan Abu-Dabi, Dubay va Sharjadan ko'proq. Ingliz tili bo'ladi lingua francava amirliklarning katta qismi bu bilan qanday gaplashishni bilishadi. Barcha tirbandliklar, do'konlar va boradigan joy belgilari arab va ingliz tillarida yozilgan. Amirliklarda biron bir odam bilan ingliz tilida gaplashish yaxshi bo'lishi kerak va siz aylanib o'tish uchun biron bir arab tilini o'rganishingiz shart bo'lmaydi. Agar arab tilida gapirishni o'rgansangiz, bu mahalliy aholini hayratga solishi aniq.

Arab tili davlat tili bo'lganligi sababli, davlat hujjatlari faqat arab tilida yozilishi mumkin, ammo ingliz tiliga tarjimasi yoki versiyasi keng tarqalgan. Arab tilini deyarli faqat ishlatadigan joy Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari Qurolli Kuchlari binolari va bosh qarorgohlari ichidadir.

BAA aholisi juda xilma-xil; ko'plab tillar va jamoalar mavjud. BAAda keng tarqalgan tillarga hindustani (hind va urdu), malayalam / tamil, fors (fors) va taqaloq (filippin) kiradi. O'rta ma'lumotga ega bo'lgan ko'pchilik odamlar kamida ingliz tilini bilishadi, ammo ingliz tili cheklangan odamlarni uchratish odatiy hol emas. Ingliz tilini ona tili sifatida bilmaydigan arablar, yaqin sharqliklar va osiyoliklar uchun asosiy markaz sifatida o'zlarining ingliz tillari boshlang'ich yoki o'rta darajada bo'lishini kutmoqdalar. Aksariyat qismi musulmon bo'lgan ushbu mamlakatda arab tilidagi "Assalomu alaykum" iborasi bilan kutib olishni kuting - as-salom `alaykum - hatto siz musulmon bo'lmasangiz ham. Bunga munosib javob, "Sizlarga ham tinchlik bo'lsin" deb aytsangiz bo'ladi - wa-`alaykumu s-salam.

Qarang

Liva vohasidagi Qasr al Sarab.
Jebel Jais Ras Al-Xayma shahrida.

Birlashgan Arab Amirliklarida Yerning tabiiy ajoyib landshafti va inson tomonidan yaratilgan eng yaxshi diqqatga sazovor joylari jihatidan juda ko'p narsalarni ko'rish mumkin. Dubaydagi dunyodagi eng katta minoradan dunyodagi dunyodagi eng katta qo'shni qumli cho'lga qadar Liva Oazisigacha (bu "Yulduzlar jangi: Kuchli uyg'onish" filmidagi Jakku sayyorasining film to'plami edi). Most of the United Arab Emirates lies on the coast of the Persian Gulf, except for Fujairah which lies on the Gulf of Oman, offering both experiences of beautiful beaches in both gulf waters. The western side of the UAE's landscape is a sand terrain, with the Empty Quarter desert forming the south side of the UAE and containing some of the largest sand dunes in the world. The golden sand dunes form a wonderful sight and offer great adventurous safari rides into the wilderness of the desert. The northeastern side terrain is mountainous, offering mountain climbing activities in Ras Al Khaimah as well as the world's longest zip line that shoots from the tops of a mountain.

The UAE was initially a collection of small fishing villages with Eastern Arabian culture which has boomed significantly after the unification of the seven emirates. Hence, in every emirate's capital you will find an old district with old buildings consistent of mostly windcatchers and military forts that were common in the region then, and more progressive glass skyscrapers that signify the advanced progression of the emirates. Archealogical sites from the Umm Al Nar period are scattered across the emirates, with distinctive cultural variations found in the Hajar mountains in the northeastern emirates. In the western side of the UAE, oases are common across vast majority of desert landscape as they formed the major population centers in these areas such as Al Ain city (once only an oasis, now an entire city) and Liwa Oasis. Although outdoors in UAE may seem dull and uninteresting to the knowledgeable traveler, there are actually amazing natural destinations in the UAE - the difficulty is in knowing where to find them! There are pristine waterfalls, cliffs lined with fossils, even freshwater lakes.

Other than the natural beauty of the Arabian desert and mountainous regions of the Al Hajar mountains which may seem dangerous due to the rough surrounding environment, the UAE offers tourists a whole new experience in terms of comfortable living with tall skyscrapers and skylines and enormous malls and huge indoor theme parks as well as an entire indoor ski resorts in the middle of the desert!

There's also multiple islands around cities in the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, is surrounded by natural islands with green mangroves surrounding the city. The water surrounding Abu Dhabi is light blue in color and is considered one the biggest coral reefs in the entire Persian Gulf region. In Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah, there are man-made islands that extend from the desert into the sea such as Palm Jumeriah and Murjan Island, allowing people to live in close proximity to the sea and green landscape while surrounded to a rough desert in Dubai and rough mountains in Ras Al Khaimah just south of these two respective cities.

Ko'rgazmalar

Dubai's skyline

Burj Khalifa

Burj Khalifa is the world's largest skyscraper since 2009 extending to 828 meters and is located in Dubai. It is the easiest sighted landmark once you land in Dubai and a major tourist attraction site. You can see the vast desert outside Dubai and the sheen and progressive buildings that form Dubai from the top. You can also see planes flying from the top!

Grand Sheikh Zayed Mosque

Grand Sheikh Zayed Mosque is one of the most beautifully created mosques in the world. The architecture and designs of the mosque is a marvel and attracts tourists from all over the world to this magnificent religious site. The mosque is open to non-muslims and allows people of all faith to visit and explore the structure.

Hajar mountains

In the south, the Hajar mountains are easily distinguished by the rough and rugged landscape that pop out of suddenly from the desert. Jebel Hafeet in Al Ain is an accessible peak that is considered the outline of the Hajar mountains. The rough mountainous landscape forms a major hiking, trekking, and bird-watching opportunities, while the vast amount of picturesque wadis in the area are fun to explore. It offers a different landscape than just the desert found mainly in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

Muzeylar

From Islamic museums in Sharjah to international and global musuems in Abu Dhabi, the UAE offers voyagers a great deal of museums that dig into the area's historical past as well as displays the historical artifacts of the empires surrounding the region. Most popular museums are the Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi, the Sharjah Arts museum, and the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilisation. Of course, each emirate has its own national museum which showcases the emirates original history and displays iconic eastern Arabian items such as dhows, khanjars, and other aspects of earlier life such as clothing and vocation.

Jebel Jais

Jebel means mountain in Arabic. Jebel Jais is located in Ras Al Khaimah and is the highest accessible mountainous peak in the UAE and is a great site for camping in the winter. Similarly to the Hajar mountains, Jebel hafeet is a great location for major hiking, trekking, and mountain climbing.

Al Bidyah mosque

This is the oldest mosque found in the UAE and it is located in Fujairah. The mosque and its surroundings are a major archaeological site. This is a great attraction for history and archaeology fans. Although the mosque is very simple and modest in size, many excavations of pottery and metal artifacts are found in this area.

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The turquoise waters surrounding the Islands of Abu-Dabi along the Corniche.
Fujairah fort in Fujairah.

One of the main focuses of tourist life (other than shopping) is the plyaj. The waters of the UAE, although cloudy due to heavy coastal construction, are still, for those from less torrid climes, remarkably warm, clean, and beautiful. There are long stretches of white-sand beaches, ranging from completely undeveloped to highly touristed (even in cities like Dubai). The snorkeling and diving can be magnificent, especially along the eastern (Indian Ocean) coast. Vast swaths of desert stretch to the south of the major urban areas, offering dramatic views and terrifying rides in fast-driven safaris. The mountains are dramatic, steep rocky crags, and a visit to them (for example, the town of Hatta) is well rewarded with amazing views. Women wearing bathing suits will draw unwanted attention at the public beaches; it is advisable to pay for a one-day entry pass to a private beach at a hotel.

There are plenty of man-made wonders to enjoy as well. Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi is the world's largest indoor theme park, and as the name suggests, is centered around experiencing the world of Ferrari and includes the fastest rollercoaster in the world, accelerating from 0 to 149 mph (240 km/h) in 4 seconds. This is alongside the Yas Marina Circuit, which hosts the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. The Yas Marina Circuit is widely known as the most technologically advanced circuit on the planet, and, along with Formula One, hosts various national and international racing series, including the GP2 and GP3 series, and V8 Supercars. The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest building in the world, and visitors can travel up it to a viewing station situated near the building's peak to enjoy stunning views of the city and beyond. Wild Wadi and Aquaventure are two world class water parks that cater to the whole family. Those looking for proper retail therapy can visit Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the world, and also the location of the world's largest dancing fountain, with multiple shows starting after sunset, and one of the world's largest indoor aquariums, Dubai Aquarium.

Ski Dubai in Dubai Emirates Mall is the world's third largest indoor ski slope, measuring 400 m and using 6000 tons of snow. Ski Dubai resort is the first UAE indoor ski slope to open, and more are planned. All equipment, except for gloves and a hat, are provided—skis/snowboards, snowsuits, boots and socks are all included in the price (the socks are disposable). The adjoining ski store sells equipment, including gloves. A ski slope in Ra al-Xayma is also in the works.

"Desert safari" trips can be a fun experience for tourists. They can be booked ahead, but can often be booked as late as the day before, and most hotel receptionists can arrange this for you. Trips normally start late afternoon and end late evening. You will be collected from your hotel and driven to the desert in a 4x4 vehicle. Most packages include a heart-pumping drive over the dunes, a short camel ride, an Arabic buffet and a belly dancer. Another option would be renting/buying a 4x4 and joining the many growing 4x4 clubs in the UAE, which are varied and each carry their own different flavour: ad4x4, uaeoffroaders, emarat4x4, etc. They offer a free learning experience for all newcomers with scheduled weekly trips to suit all levels of driving skills. Some of them have over 2,000 members from many nationalities.

Sotib oling

Pul

Exchange rates for Emirati dirham

2020 yil yanvar holatiga ko'ra:

  • US$1 ≈ 3.67 (fixed) dirhams
  • €1 ≈ 4.1 dirhams
  • UK£1 ≈ 4.8 dirhams

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The currency is the United Arab Emirates dirham demoted by the symbol " د.إ"yoki"dh"(ISO kodi: AED). It is pegged to the US dollar at 3.67 dirhams for $1. Notes are in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1,000 dirhams. There is a one dirham coin with sub-units of 25 and 50 fils coins (100 fils = 1 dirham). There are 5 fils and 10 fils coins but these are rarely seen (and provide an excuse for traders to 'short change').

Cash and travellers' cheques can be changed at exchanges located at the airports or in all the major shopping malls. ATMs are numerous and generously distributed. They accept all the major chain cards: Visa, Cirrus, Maestro, etc. Credit cards are widely accepted.

If you pay with an overseas credit card, most merchants will attempt to apply dynamic currency conversion, charging several percent more than the issuer conversion would have cost. The credit card terminal will offer the choice of whether the conversion should be accepted. The merchant will emas ask you about this, and will choose to accept the conversion. If you pay attention, you can intervene and ask for "No" to be answered. If you ask upfront, some merchants will have no idea what you mean, but many will.

Xarajatlar

Basic commodities used to be cheaper than in most Western countries, although this is changing rapidly (Dubai has moved up the ranking to be the 25th most expensive city to live in; Abu Dhabi is close behind). Hotels rates are not cheap—there is a shortage of hotel rooms available, especially in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, which keeps the hotels often at above 90% occupancy. Vast numbers of new hotels are scheduled to come on line during the next five to ten years, but as tourism is on the rise, it is unlikely that prices will come down. All things touristy also tend to be rather expensive. Rents in Dubai are starting to compete with cities like Paris or London, and other prices tend to follow. Some places have shared accommodations available and are quite reasonable.

Xarid qilish

One of the things the UAE is most famous for is shopping. There are no sales taxes in the UAE, but it is very difficult to find any real bargains anymore as inflation is at an all-time high. If you are interested in shopping, you can't leave the UAE without visiting Dubai. Dubai boasts the best places for shopping in the whole of the Middle East, especially during the annual shopping festival, usually from mid-January to mid-February.

Yemoq

Shuningdek qarang: Yaqin Sharq oshxonasi
Popular Emirati dessert called Lugaimat.
A fancy Arabic-cuisine mixed grill. Clockwise from top: lamb kofta, chicken shish tawuk, beef shish kebab, pilaf (Arabic rice), vegetables.

The UAE's traditional cuisine is the Emirati and Eastern Arabian cuisine, however the country also offers a global cuisine. The more than 165 nationalities residing in the Emirates have made the country a destination which offers and caterers to all cuisines or religious compliant food for everyone.

Eastern Arabian cuisine

Eastern Arabian cuisine forms the major traditional food in the UAE. Emirati cuisine is sampled and widely marketed as the traditional food of the state. However, traditional Emirati cuisine is somewhat difficult to find due to the minority presence of Emiratis in their own country. Al Fanar restaurant is a famous and common Emirati-styled restaurant that was established to offer Emirati food and atmosphere for foreigners wishing to experience the country's traditional food. Emirati food is commonly platters of fragrant rice topped with lamb, camel meat, chicken or fish that has been slow-roasted in a pit. If you have Emirati friends, being invited to their homes would generally be the best chance you have to sample the local cuisine. Arabic coffee, camel milk, and dates form the staple food of which the Emiratis have lived on for generations. Camel milk is widely available in supermarkets and is a common sight to see in an Emirati grocery store. There's even flavors of chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry camel milk. Camel milk or Date flavored milkshakes are commonly found. Chocolate made of camel milk is also available. The UAE has established companies that use camel milk and camel meat as a major alternative to the regular chicken, lamb, and cow meat that are commonly available worldwide. Camel milk and camel meat is commonly available in the UAE and is a great chance for tourists and visitors to experience a new type of delicacy for an inexpensive price. Another famous Emirati dessert is Luguaimat (called Luqaimat in standard Arabic). The dessert is widely available and offered in almost all Emirati gatherings and is sold in a lot of restaurants and outlets as well. Ramadan is a great time to be invited to an Emirati house to experience a lot of their traditional foods.

Tourists in Dubai being presented with Emirati food and taught about the eating etiquette.

Global cuisines

Abu-Dabi va Dubay and, to a lesser extent, Sharja, Ajman, Umm Al Kvayn, Ras Al Khaimahva Fujayra all offer a vast spread of food from most of the world's major cuisines. By western standards most restaurants are quite affordable although it is easy to find extremely expensive food too. Most upper-end restaurants are located in hotels. South east Asian cuisine such as Indian and Pakistani restaurants are also widely available and can be found in every corner. Arabic cuisine such as Lebanese, Syrian and Jordanian cuisines are also available. Persian cuisine is proudly marketed around the country due to the proximity of Iran. Persian restaurants proudly present Persian atmosphere; both Islamic Persian design, Persian Empire-styled, and even Imperial Iran atmosphere with pictures of the Shah and Imperial Iranian flag adorning the restaurant depending on the Iranian owner's fidelity. The Iranian Club in Dubai proudly caters to Iranians and is funded by the Iranian government and is run by the Iranian community in Dubai. If you have an Iranian friend its a great opportunity to be invited to experience the Persian cuisine in the Iranian Club. Since the UAE forms the home of major Middle Eastern, south east Asian, and western communities its safe to say that almost every cuisine exist around the country. South African, Nigerian, and Ethiopian restaurant are few but are still present. Chinese restaurants are also increasing in number due to the increasing Chinese community in the country. There's even a famous North Korean restaurant in Dubai. All types of cuisines African, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, European, and American cuisines are all widely available. Finding a favorite restaurant chain should not be a problem. There's also a lot of local chains and business start ups which offer different types of food which you may have not experienced. Pork is also available and is sold in supermarkets, albeit in a specifically designated location marked "For Non-Muslims".

Restoranlar

Famous restaurant chains have also established branches in the country. Restaurants by the world's most famous chefs such as Gordon Ramsey, Gary Rhodes, Guy Fieri, Nobuyuki Matsuhisa, and Salt Bae all operate restaurants around the country. In fact, some of the world famous chefs, such as Salt Bae, primary restaurant and base of operation is in Dubai such as Salt Bae's Nusr-Et restaurant in Four Season Hotel in Jumeriah (Visited by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, among others). Other international food chains such as Cheesecake factory, Texas Fried Chicken, Red Lobster, PF Chang's, Chili's and many more all operate branches throughout the country. Fast food is also common, with many chains such as McDonald's, KFC, Burger King, Popeye's, Hardee's, and Wendy's are almost found everywhere. The major ice cream chain is Baskin Robbins, but other ice cream brands such as Cold Stone Creamery, Marbles Lab, Moishi, and Amorino are all available. Local branches of gelato and other desserts are also common. Pakistani and Indian restaurants are also very common. South Asian food in the UAE is more authentic than the food found in Europe or elsewhere due to the proximity of India and Pakistan to the Emirates. Indians, Pakistanis, Malayalis, Malabaris and Sri Lankans can be found everywhere and form the majority of the population in the Emirates. The UAE is a favorite destination for Keralites outside of Kerala, and proper authentic eastern Asian restaurants are found all over the Emirates.

Odob-axloq qoidalari

An Emirati Majlis. A majlis can be way larger depending on the event or who's invited.

In public, general global and mostly western etiquette is required to be adhered. If you are invited to an Emirati's house for food, it depends on how cultural the family is. You may be required to sit on the ground, eat with your hands, or share the same plate with everyone. It is not uncommon for Emiratis to present a feast in one big platter, and everyone sits around it and eats with their hands. The key thing to remember when doing so is to use only your right hand, as the left hand is traditionally reserved for handling dirty things. Being invited to break bread or share a platter with Emiratis is a considered a huge sign of respect and fondness. Young Emiratis are however, very understanding if you choose to have your own plate or eat with utensils, and some of Emiratis don't even adhere to the traditional floor sitting and eating with hands style of cultural eating etiquette. A more modern etiquette is to sit on the ground with everyone having their own plate, spoon, fork, and knife while eating the food in front of you or politely asking someone next to you to serve the food away from you. Do not get up and attempt to move to the place where a certain type of food is put.

If you are invited to a Majlis (a traditional and common gathering commonly men-only or women-only), you will be presented with dates and Arabic coffee (called gahwa). The majlis is a big room or a tent with places to sit where people talk and converse. A person will rotate around the maljlis and offer you dates, dessert, or Arabic coffee. If you eat dates, remember to take them in odd numbers (1 or 3, etc..). Taking dates in even numbers is not a problem but its preferred to take them in odd numbers to adhere to the Arabic culture. If you are presented with Arabic coffee the person who rotates to pour the coffee will continue to pour you coffee until you shake the cup while presenting it to him. This signals that you do not want more coffee and he will take the cup from you. In a traditional setting, if you are entering a majlis you'll be required to move to the chair closest to your right and shake hands with the person starting from there until you shake hands with everyone. If you're sitting in a chair and someone is coming to greet you, you will be required to stand up and shake hands with that person before sitting down. If there is a Sheikh in the majlis, its customary to greet him first before going back and shaking hands with everyone else. Arabic men from the same tribe perform a nose kiss (also called Eskimo kiss). It may also be performed by very close friends. In an nontraditional majlis, its not customary to do any of that and simply going in and goofing around with your friends is totally fine.

If you are presented with food in an Emirati house, its customary to eat. Its considered disrespectful if you do not eat anything. If you're full, eating small amounts is better than rejecting the food entirely. You will be presented with a lot of food if you visit an Emirati house for lunch or dinner, as Emiratis consider generosity a virtue and you'll be disrespecting them if you don't eat or touch any food they present you with.

Diniy parhezlar

All food in the UAE is Halal. Kosher food is also increasingly available. Companies and restaurants such as Kosher Arabia and Eli's Kosher Kitchen, which is supervised by Chief Rabbi of the UAE Rabbi Yehuda Sarna, are also available. Vegetarian restaurants are also widely available due to the major presence of Hindus in the country. Finding your local or favorite or religiously compliant cuisine should not be a problem in the Emirates.

Ichish

Fast Track Lobby Bar at the Radisson Blu Hotel in the capital Abu Dhabi.

Dubai has a burgeoning nightlife scene and even formerly straitlaced Abu Dhabi has loosened up and tried to catch up. Alcohol is available in alcohol stores, 5-star hotel restaurants and bars in all emirates except Sharjah, where you can only drink in your home or in an expat hangout called the Sharjah Wanderers. As a tourist, you are permitted to buy alcohol in bars and restaurants to drink there. If you are a resident, you're supposed to have an alcohol license (never asked for in bars) which also allows you to buy alcohol at alcohol stores (they do check).

During Ramadan, no alcohol is served during daylight (fasting) hours. Dubai and Abu Dhabi permit bars to serve alcohol at night, but bands stop playing, background music is off or quiet, no dancing is allowed and nightclubs are usually closed. On certain holy days in the Islamic calendar, no alcohol is served publicly in any of the UAE.

Qil emas under any circumstance drink and drive in the UAE. If by chance you are in an accident, this becomes a card for going directly to jail — especially during Ramadan. Taxis and ride-share apps such as Uber are widely available if you have been drinking and are a much safer and wiser option given the insane driving habits in the region.

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Palm Jumeriah in Dubai

For the visitor, the UAE has one of the most spectacular ranges of tourist accommodations in the world. There are staggeringly beautiful, modern hotels, which can be expensive. However, more modest housing is also available. Hotels and accommodation in the Emirates are always available - in fact, hotels are a major revenue source for investors in the UAE. The hotels and accommodation throughout the Emirates are stunning and extraordinary luxurious due to the fact of the high luxury standards in the Emirates (particularly in Dubai) as well as the relatively new buildings and skyscrapers. Some of the most famous lodging destinations that are famous for being portrayed in movies are the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi and the Burj Al Arab in Dubai. Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi also serve as a lodging destination for foreign head of states or diplomats visiting the capital city Abu Dhabi.

Almost all hotels serve alcohol with the notable exception of hotels in Sharjah. Most hotels also have various bars, night clubs, and meeting hot spots. Most resorts are built on artificial made islands such as the Palm Jumeriah in Dubai and Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. Beach access and amenities are a given when booking a resort or a hotel on a beach.

O'rganing

University City Hall in University City, Sharjah.

Per the Times Higher Education (THE) and the QS World University rankings in 2019, the highest ranking universities in the UAE are:

  • 1- Khalifa University
  • 2- United Arab Emirates University
  • 3- American University in Sharjah
  • 4- American University in Dubai
  • 5- University of Sharjah
  • 6- Abu Dhabi University
  • 7- Zayed University
  • 8- Ajman University

The UAE has government-sponsored universities that are limited only to citizens or high achieving non citizens only. The four local government-sponsored universities are Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates University yilda Al-Ayn, Higher Colleges of Technology with various campuses throughout the UAE, and Zayed University with campuses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

In addition to the local universities, the UAE also hosts branches of several well-known American and European universities. These are primarily concentrated in the cities of Dubay va Abu-Dabi. Examples of global universities with campuses in the UAE include New York University Abu Dhabi, Paris-Sorbonne Abu Dhabi, London Business School, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and University of Exeter.

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You will need a work visa to be allowed to work in the UAE, and receiving one requires a local company or sponsor to apply on your behalf. A 10-year, 5-year, and 6-month visa schemes are also available for investors, entrepreneurs and outstanding students. The UAE government official online portal has all the details to apply for visas or long term visas.

Qualifying investors, entrepreneurs, professional talents, researchers in various fields of science and knowledge, and outstanding students are offered a permanent residency scheme called the Gold card.

Obtaining UAE citizenship is only possible for foreign women who are married to Emirati men (but emas for foreign men married to Emirati women), but is otherwise next to impossible for other foreigners. A foreign woman must be married for 7 years with at least one child or 10 years with no children to be eligible for citizenship. Citizenship may also be granted by a decree from the president if a person has done extraordinary accomplishments for the country.

Hurmat

Emirati men wearing traditional attire and performing an Emirati weapon dance called Razfah.

Emiratis are proud but welcoming people and, when not in their cars, are generally extremely civil and friendly. Like most peoples of the world, they welcome visitors who are willing to show some amount of respect and can be extremely generous. (Some expats and visitors do not understand that revealing clothing can be quite offensive to some people, even if nothing is said to the offenders.) Their culture is unique and can be highly conservative, but overall they are quite attuned to the ways, customs, events, media, and manners of the world.

Local men usually wear a "Kandoura", a long robe (typically white), and ghutra, a red-checked or white headdress. Local women wear a black robe-like garment (abaya) and a black head scarf (shayla).

The UAE is more conservative than most Western societies, though not as much as some of its neighbors. Travelers should be aware and respect the more traditional outlook in the UAE, as there are behaviors typical in the West (for example, making "rude and insulting gestures") that will result in arrest in the UAE. On the other hand, Western travelers will find most of the UAE quite comfortable.

Although women are not legally required to wear the hijab, revealing fashions such as tank tops and shorts are discouraged. Hijab and modest clothing are necessary to visit mosques or religious sites. Some mosques such as the Sheikh Zayed mosque in Abu Dhabi provide modest clothing for tourists visiting the site. Short skirts and shorts are acceptable, although you might incur stares. However, there are quite a few tourist or expatriate-dominated zones where even "provocative" dress may be seen, although not necessary respected. Bikinis and other type of swimwear can be worn there. These include many areas of the Emirate of Dubai and, for example, beach resorts in Ajman or Fujairah. Public nudity anywhere is strictly forbidden and is considered a crime. Sharjah is the most conservative of the Emirates with public decency statutes (i.e., forbidding overly revealing clothing or certain kinds of beach wear), but few of them are enforced (although that varies).

The Emirates are not gay-friendly, and consensual homosexual activity is potentially subject to the death penalty (although never carried out in the history of the country). However, discretion is the key: like many things in Emirati society, what happens behind closed doors is - well - what happens. Public display of affection is considered impolite or ill-mannered to the Emirati population. On the other hand, it is not uncommon for Emirati men or women to show physical affection but not across gender; Emirati men often kiss one another's noses in greeting and women greet one another with cheek kisses and may hold hands or link arms.

Don't tell locals that the UAE is part of Saudi Arabia. Don't compare it to Bahrain, Oman or Qatar either. Many locals and expats are proud of their country and culture so some would be deeply offended. Don't discuss the crisis between the Emirates and Qatar either as it is a touchy topic to the locals.

Xavfsiz bo'ling

Dubai Police uses a fleet of super-cars. The super cars police patrols are found in tourist hot spots and allows tourists to take pictures with the officers.

The UAE is exceptionally safe. The country is considered one of the safest places to live. Abu Dhabi is ranked as the safest city in the world in 2019, while Dubai was ranked the 6th safest city in the world.

Visitors should be less concerned about crime, than the harsh law enforcement. Homosexuality is a crime that may carry the death penalty in the UAE (although never enforced in the history of the country), so gay and lesbian tourists should be discreet. Same-sex public display of affection is illegal and punishable by fine or jail.

Sex outside marriage is also illegal but not enforced unless it results in pregnancy. Public sex, nudity, and any form of sexual activity conducted in public is illegal. Caution is definitely advised.

There are a couple of things you should be aware of to do with drug laws in the UAE. Some common painkillers in western countries are illegal narcotics in the UAE like codeine. Don't bring any with you unless you carry a copy of your prescription or you may join others who have received jail sentences. In contrast, antibiotics are freely available over the counter at pharmacies. If you receive a prescription for controlled drugs in the UAE, such as some painkillers and antidepressants, be sure to keep the copy of the prescription with you when traveling out of the country.

Another trap for the unwary is that if you are suspected of being under the influence of drugs or alcohol, a blood test can be taken, and if it shows evidence of substances that are illegal in the UAE, then you will probably end up in jail even if the substances were ingested in the country that you were previously in. In addition to testing your blood, they will likely check your belongings. People have been jailed for possession for finding microscopic specks of drugs on them with highly sensitive equipment.

Under cyber-crime laws if a person makes a defamatory statements about someone in the UAE on social media, even if a number of years ago in another country, they can be jailed or fined.

Another cause for concern is the very high rate of automobile accidents: besides due care while driving a vehicle, crossing the road on foot can be quite dangerous as well.

Sog'lom bo'ling

Umumiy medical care in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah is quite good, with clinics for general and specialized care widely available, including some which are now open 24 hours. Hospitals in the major centers are well-equipped to deal with any medical emergencies. There is an ambulance system in all major population centres; however, coverage can be patchy in the more remote areas. Ambulances are designed for transportation rather than providing care as first responders, so don't expect top-flight on-site care.

The main government hospital in Abu Dhabi is quite good; as is the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, now managed by Cleveland Clinic.

In Dubai, the government hospitals are Rashid hospital, which has a new Trauma Centre and Dubai Hospital which are very good. Welcare Hospital International Modern Hospital American Hospital Zulekha Hospital NMC Hospital, and Belhoul Hospital in the private sector all have a good reputation. The country is free of bezgak and prophylaxis is not needed. In Sharjah, the Kuwaiti (Goverrnment) Hospital accepts expatriates. The private hospitals in Sharjah are the Zahra hospital, Zulekha Hospital and Central Private Hospital. Prices including healthcare are generally cheaper in Sharjah and although all hospitals meet the Ministry of Health standards the Central Private Hospital and Zulekha Hospitals are considered more affordable.

Al Ain is served by modern hospitals and care centers: Tawam Hospital, now managed by John Hopkins, and host to the UAE University Faculty of Medicine and Health Science; Al Ain Hospital (also called Al Jimi Hospital as it is in the district of Al Jimi), now managed by the Vienna Medical University; and the private Oasis Hospital, previously known as Kennedy Hospital, which was founded and run by Christian missionaries, and which was the first hospital in the city.

The water is safe to drink in the UAE, although most people prefer bottled water for its taste. The food is clean and in most restaurants is served to Western standards, particularly in tourist areas; however, hygiene can be an issue in some establishments outside, particularly roadside stalls. That said, food poisoning does happen, so use your common sense!

The heat in summer can reach 50°C (122°F), so avoid outdoors activity at the height of the day and watch out for signs of heat stroke. Be sure to drink lots of water as dehydration happens easily in such heat. If travelling off road (most of the country is desert), ensure you carry sufficient water to allow you to walk to the road should vehicles become bogged.

Although the UAE is somewhat more accommodating to travellers with disabilities than other countries in the Mideast, it would nonetheless be a difficult country to navigate in a wheelchair. Curbs are high and there are few, if any, ramps or other accommodations. This includes an almost complete lack of handicapped-friendly bathrooms.

Ulanmoq

As of July 2019, free prepaid SIM cards - loaded with a three-minute talk time, five SMS and 20MB mobile data - would be given to tourists upon their arrival at any of the UAE's entry points as per the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) initiative to welcome new tourists.

Landline area codes

The country's international calling code is 971 in reference to its independence year (1971)

  • 01 - was intended to be used by the planned capital 'Al Karama' but never put in use.
  • 02 - Abu Dhabi area code
  • 03 - Al Ain area code
  • 04 - Dubai area code
  • 06 - Sharjah, Ajman, Um Al Quwain area codes
  • 07 - Ras Al Khaimah area code
  • 09 - Fujairah area code

Calling internationally, 971 (the second number of the area code) followed by the number calls a specific landline in that area.

By phone

The country code is 971. The mobile phone network uses the GSM technology (as in Evropa va Afrika) va foydalanish keng tarqalgan. The format for dialing is: 971-#-### ####, where the first "#" designates the area code. Key area codes include Dubai (4), Sharjah (6) and Abu Dhabi (2). Calls to mobile phones use the operator's area codes: (50/56/58) for Etisalat and (52/55) for Du. Like other countries, when dialing locally, "00" is used to access an international number (and followed by the country code) and "0" is used to access a national number (followed by the area code).

By internet

Internet cafés are fairly common in the larger cities, and web censorship is at times odd, but rarely obtrusive. Instant messaging and voice-over-IP services like Skype sometimes work. The government owned telecommunications operator blocks access to these services to varying degrees. The blocking does not always stop calls and may vary depending on the network used. It also appears to be able to block Skypeout calls whilst allowing Skype-Skype calls. Even if the services are not blocked, connection speed can be an issue. Most people use a VPN service to bypass local Internet restrictions.

Etisalat and Du both provide USB Internet connections.

By post

A postal stamp from Abu Dhabi in 1967.

The United Arab Emirates has a fairly efficient postal system run by the Emirates Post Group. There are dozens of post offices scattered across the major cities. It costs 4.50 dirhams at standard rates to send a standard letter weighing 29-30 gr (1 oz) locally and between the emirates within the country; 5 dirhams to neighboring Gulf states (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain); 9 dirhams across the gulf to Iran; and 11 to 13 dirhams to most other countries. Mailing to nearby conflict zones (Iraq, Syria, Yemen) can only be sent on the premium rate starting at 165 dirhams. Sending parcels can get costly, being counted per kilogram and by distance. A full list of rates and branch locations can be found on the Emirates Post Group website[o'lik havola].

All mail sent within and to the country are sent only to PO Boxes without zip or post codes. Therefore, address should be formatted as:

Name of recipient
Name of company or organization if relevant
PO Box xxxx
NAME OF EMIRATE
COUNTRY IF MAILING FROM OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY

Kabi:

John Doe
Raffles World Academy
PO Box 122900
DUBAI
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

If sending by private courier (DHL, FedEx, UPS, etc) to a physical address be sure to confirm the delivery address with recipient and provide the recipient's telephone number on the package so that the delivery driver can call to clarify the location if necessary as physical addresses are vague and inconsistent. Kabi:

John Doe
Raffles World Academy
Al Marcup Street، Umm Suqeim 3
Jumera 3
DUBAI
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Many expats working in the UAE typically use their employer's PO Box to receive personal mail. But, there is no concept of 'privacy' and mail can be opened by the employer, especially after the employee has left the company. Therefore, it is recommended that anybody staying long term to establish their Shaxsiy mailing address than to have personal mail sent to them via their employer.

Ushbu mamlakatga sayohat ko'rsatmasi Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari bu kontur va ko'proq tarkibga muhtoj bo'lishi mumkin. U shablonga ega, ammo ma'lumot etarli emas. Agar shaharlar mavjud bo'lsa va Boshqa yo'nalishlar sanab o'tilgan, ularning hammasi ham bo'lmasligi mumkin foydalanish mumkin holati yoki mintaqaviy tuzilma bo'lmasligi mumkin va bu erga borishning barcha odatiy usullarini tavsiflovchi "Kiring" bo'limi. Iltimos, oldinga intiling va uning o'sishiga yordam bering!