Travel quarantine-free to Abu Dhabi
From 5 September 2021, guests will be able to travel to Abu Dhabi without having to quarantine if they’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Your customers can find everything they need to know before they fly in our COVID-19 travel hub, and with our new Verified to Fly service, we’ll send them the exact COVID-19 requirements for their trip - so they can spend less time planning their break and more time enjoying it.
New Quarantine Testing Times
Vaccination status | Travelling from | Quarantine | COVID-19 PCR test |
Vaccinated | Green country | No quarantine | Test on arrival and day six |
Any other destination | No quarantine | Test on arrival, day four and day eight | |
Not vaccinated | Green country | No quarantine | Test on arrival, day six and day 9 |
Any other destination | 10 days | Test on arrival and day 9 |
PCR testing from 5 September
All guests flying to Abu Dhabi will require a PCR test taken 48 hours before their flight departure time. They simply need to ensure they register via the ICA Smart Travel Service. Vaccination is not a condition of entry. If transiting Abu Dhabi, they will continue to need a test 72 hours before departure depending on their final destination and ICA registration is not required.
Until 4 September 2021, the current testing and arrival procedures remain in place. For full details visit Abu Dhabi Travel Information. Your guests should always check etihad.com/destinationguide for the latest information before they travel.
From flexible fares, comprehensive travel guides and Wellness Ambassadors available 24/7, we’re making travel simple, because that’s the way we believe it should be