It is made up of 7 emirates, Abu Dhabi being its capital. It borders with Oman, the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia.

The official language is Arabic. Approximately 76% of the population is Muslim; the rest is divided into Christians and Hindus, Buddhists and Sikhs.

RECOMMENDATIONS

• The visa is mandatory.
• You must wear light-colored, loose-fitting cotton summer clothes.
• Sunglasses and sunscreen must not be missing.
• Although a bathing suit is allowed in Dubai, in any other emirate you visit, your clothes must be modest. Do not wear shorts and women should NOT show their legs.
• Always wear a handkerchief in case of sandstorms.
• As it is a country with a high cost of living, take out a medical insurance for any emergency.
• The recommended time to travel is between November and March when the temperature is pleasant and around 25°C during the day.
• If you must take medication, your medical report should be translated into
• English and you should check the list of prohibited medications in the United
• Arab Emirates.
• The voltage is 220 volts at 50 Hz.
• The plugs are British type with 3 pins, take an adapter.
• Avoid public displays of affection and alcohol consumption.

VACCINATION

Vaccination is not mandatory; however, it is necessary to consider the following vaccines:

• Hepatitis A y B
• Typhoid fever
• Chickenpox
• Influenza

Dengue is also a disease that is present, so be careful, wear long-sleeved clothing and repellent is highly recommended.