The UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) in a Tweet has announced that UAE is once again going to issue tourist visas to vaccinated people from all countries, provided that they are fully vaccinated with one of the WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines starting from 30 August 2021.

#NCEMA & ICA: Starting from 30th August, application for tourist visas will be open to people from all countries, provided that they are fully vaccinated with one of the WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines.#TogetherWeRecover pic.twitter.com/dTsB5pNXvd

— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) August 29, 2021

UAE's NCEMA also mentioned that:

• The decision applies to citizens of all countries, including those arriving from the previously banned countries.
• Arriving passengers on a tourist visa must take a mandatory rapid PCR test at the airport.
• The previous rules for unvaccinated, including exempted categories, remain in place.
• Travellers wishing to receive the benefits provided to individuals vaccinated in the UAE can register their vaccination via the ICA platform or Al Hosn application.

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  Source: NCEMA (Twitter)
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