Immigration News - United Arab Emirates COVID-19: Travel ban for India extended Share this article LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) June 9, 2021 IMPACT – MEDIUM The United Arab Emirates has extended its travel ban for passenger flights from India until at least July 6. Key Points: Passenger flights from India are suspended until at least July 6. Travelers who have transited through India within 14 days of intended arrival will not be permitted entry into the country. UAE citizens, golden visa permit holders and members of diplomatic missions who adhere to the revised COVID-19 policies are exempted from the restrictions. BAL Analysis: Passenger flights from India have been suspended since April 24. Those with urgent travel needs should work closely with their immigration provider to discuss the best available options. The response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, and BAL will provide additional updates as information becomes available. This alert has been provided by Berry Appleman & Leiden. For additional information, please contact berryapplemanleiden@bal.com. Copyright © 2021 Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP. All rights reserved. Reprinting or digital redistribution to the public is permitted only with the express written permission of Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP. For inquiries please contact copyright@bal.com.
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