United Arab EmiratesAs-salamu alaykum
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Welcome to United Arab Emirates !
UAE is an Middle East Arabic Nation known worldwide because of its iconic cities Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
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🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates at a Glance
Category | Details |
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Capital | Abu Dhabi |
Major Cities | Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah |
Official Language | Arabic |
Other Common Languages | English, Hindi, Urdu, Tagalog, Malayalam |
Currency | UAE Dirham (AED د.إ) |
Electric Plug Type | Type G (Voltage: 230V, Frequency: 50Hz) |
Time Zone | Gulf Standard Time (GST) UTC +4 |
Climate | Desert climate – extremely hot summers, mild winters |
Best Time to Visit | November to March (pleasant weather) |
Major Airports | Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Sharjah (SHJ) |
Country Code | +971 |
Drives on | Right side of the road |
Popular Cuisines | Emirati dishes, Arabic mezze, global fusion, Indian and Lebanese cuisine |
Tipping Culture | Optional but appreciated; 10% at restaurants is common |
Internet & SIM | Fast connectivity; SIMs available from Du, Etisalat with passport |
Safety Tips | Extremely safe; respect local laws and cultural norms |
Dress Code | Modest in public; relaxed in hotels/resorts; avoid revealing clothes |
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