Is Dubai Connect still available?
The length and time of your stopover Dubai Connect Services are available to passengers with a connecting stopover time of 10 to 24 hours.
Can I transit through Dubai Covid?
Tourists transiting through Dubai Transit passengers from the following countries must present a negative COVID‑19 PCR test certificate for a test taken no more than 72 hours before departure: Bangladesh, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia.
How does Emirates Dubai Connect work?
The Dubai Connect booking includes a complimentary visa on arrival, subject to UAE Immigration approval. When you arrive, a complimentary coach will take you to and from your hotel. Our team at the Dubai Connect desk in Arrivals will help you with the transfers.
Who is eligible for Dubai connect?
To be eligible, customers must have a confirmed flight inbound to Dubai and outbound from Dubai in the same booking that is ticketed at least 24 hours prior to departure. Both the inbound and outbound flights to and from Dubai must be operated by Emirates, have a Qantas or Emirates flight number.
How do you check if I qualify for Dubai connect?
If you booked your flights through a travel agent, you can give them a call to check if you’re entitled to our Dubai Connect service. They will be able to book the service for you, or you can do it yourself online using your reference number.
Does Emirates require a Covid test?
UAE nationals are exempt from taking a COVID‑19 PCR test before departing for Dubai. They must be tested on arrival in Dubai, irrespective if they are holding a valid negative COVID‑19 RT‑PCR certificate from the point of origin.
Can I go to Dubai without vaccine?
With the UAE all set to reopen its borders, COVID-19 vaccination certificate is no longer required to enter the UAE for Indian passengers with a valid residence visa.
Do I need to collect my luggage on a connecting flight Emirates?
You don’t need to collect your bags when you arrive. Simply go to the Connections desk and take the shuttle bus to your next departure terminal.
Can I stay overnight in Dubai airport?
Whether you have an overnight stopover, or just a few hours to refresh and relax, you’ll be able to get plenty of undisturbed shut eye in Dubai International. From comfortable cabins to five-star suites, there’s a sleep option to suit your timings and budget.
Is Dubai connect free?
Dubai Connect is a complimentary hotel service offered by Emirates for passengers that have a long layover between flights through Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Do I need a visa for Dubai connect?
UAE entry visa You must be successful in obtaining entry into the United Arab Emirates to be eligible for ‘Dubai Connect’. Certain nationalities do not require visas to enter the United Arab Emirates. All passports regardless of nationality must have a minimum validity of 90 days.
What do you need to know about Emirates Dubai connect?
What is Emirates Dubai Connect? Dubai Connect is a complimentary hotel service offered by Emirates for passengers that have a long layover between flights through Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Do you get free hotel stay with Emirates connect?
During our layover in Dubai we took advantage of Emirates’ Dubai Connect program, where you can get a free hotel stay if your transit meets certain conditions. Who qualifies for Emirates Dubai Connect?
How can I add Dubai connect to my flight?
It’s easy to add the Dubai Connect service to your online flight booking. During the booking process we’ll tell you if you’re eligible. Go to our Manage section and choose Dubai Connect. Add the service at least 24 hours ahead of your flight to Dubai.
When does Emirates connect return to the airport?
In addition, customers who qualify for Dubai Connect but who are unable to leave the airport will be given access to the Emirates Dubai Connect airport lounge where the airline says they can “unwind and relax”. Dubai connect returns for customers with existing bookings and customers making new bookings for travel from 1 December 2020 onwards.
