Pre departure notice: Dubai Travel Guide Entry Guide Local Precautions Full Guide!

Mondo Tourism Updated on 2024-01-30

The 15th edition of the intex UAE International Textile Exhibition

Dubai World Trade Centre.

The countdown to Dubai begins.

Sky.

Meet in Dubai to expand business opportunities in the Middle East market!

The intex organizing committee has carefully prepared a Dubai travel guide for everyone.

Let's take a look at what to look out for!

Tips

When you are abroad, remember to open international roaming to facilitate contact

2. Please bringOriginal passport + visa page + e-ticket itinerary + hotel bookingand other important information;

3. Please use the exhibited itemsLuggage packingNever use other packaging materials such as cartons, wooden boxes or woven bags;

4. Time reminder: Please be sureAt least 3 hours in advanceArrival at the airport, any delay will have serious consequences.

Basic information about Dubai

Jet lag:

Dubai is 4 hours behind Beijing time. (Please be careful to adjust the time difference).

Weather:

The average temperature in the UAE in December is 15 26, and the average during the day is 26, so it is recommended to wear cool and breathable clothes such as cotton and linen shirts, thin long skirts, and thin T-shirts. With an average of 15 at night, it is recommended to wear warm clothes such as suits, jackets, windbreakers, casual clothes, jackets, suits, light sweaters, etc.

Language:

The official language is English, and the lingua franca is Arabic, which belongs to the Latin language family.

Currency:

The currency of the UAE is called the Dirham. The unofficial abbreviation for dirham is "DH" or "DHS" and is the legal tender of the United Arab Emirates. The unit of the coinage is the feld, and 1 dirham is equal to 100 fehr.

Exhibitors traveling to the UAE can exchange RMB for dirhams directly at the airport, or directly for US dollars in ChinaBecause the US dollar is common in Dubai。Exchanging US dollars for local currency in the UAE is very convenient, and there are many exchange exchanges in the city centre, as well as at airports, banks and most hotels. Credit cards are also widely used in the UAE, such as American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa.

Transportation:

The UAE is very easily accessible, you can take a taxi or take the metro, etc.

Tips: When leaving the hotel and taking the ** pass, please be sure to bring cash, documents or valuables with you, the hotel and the driver are not responsible for the safety of valuables in the guest's room, and the insurance company is not insured for cash.

Communication & Networking:

Domestic mobile phones need to open international roaming before leaving the country to be used normally abroad, Dubai hotels** charge more, and additional service fees will be charged;Hotels and restaurants in Dubai generally offer free Wi-FiYou can also buy an international data package online through Alipay (Huawei mobile phones can use it through Skyline) for easy use at any time.

Sockets:

The Dubai socket uses a British standard plug, and the two-core round socket plug is a two-pin round pin type. The voltage is 220V.

Precautions for entry

Customs Notice. Holders must undergo an iris scanning test (commonly known as iris scanning) when entering the country, and will be issued an entry permit after passing the test. After checking that the passport and entry visa are correct, the immigration control stamps the passport and then releases the person to the country. Before departure: must leave the UAE within the number of days specified in their visa, if the number of days allowed by the visa is exceeded, a fine of USD 28 will be imposed for more than 1 day;When leaving the country, you must fill in the exit card, hand it over to the exit office together with your passport, and after verification, stamp the exit stamp on the passport and release the exit.

Passengers are strictly prohibited from carrying drugs, pornographic books, VCDs, videotapes, painkillers and other contraband or items requiring special approval when entering the country.

According to customs regulations, inbound passengers can carry 2 bottles of liquor or 2 cases of beer, 400 cigarettes, 50 cigars, and 1 kg of tobacco per person duty-free. Passengers from cholera and contaminated areas are prohibited from bringing vegetables, fruits and cultured pearls. Passengers carrying large amounts of cash (more than US$10,000 or AED 40,000 equivalent) in and out of the country are required to declare.

The required documents must be provided when going through the customs import and export procedures: bill of lading, packing list, commercial invoice, import and export license, certificate of origin, copy of business license, letter of entrustment, tax payment receipt or tax exemption certificate.

Local contraindications and precautions

Etiquette Xi taboo:

1. The UAE is an Islamic countryRespect local dress etiquette in public. Generally speaking, women try to avoid wearing backless, belly-baring, knenees-baring, tight, transparent clothes, tops should have sleeves, necklines should not be too low, shorts and skirts should be above the knee;Men should not wear shorts or shirtless in public.

2. Except for immediate family members, lonely men and widows cannot be alone in public places or suspicious occasions.

3. If you go to the mosque, you are not allowed to wear pajamas, clothes with images or inappropriate words in the mosque. In mosques, the dress code is stricter: long trousers are required for men, long trousers or long skirts that cover the feet for women, and no tight clothes or leggings. Men and women are not allowed to wear sleeveless, vest or transparent or translucent clothing on the upper body. Ladies are also required to bring their own headscarves, which must be wrapped around their hair and neck when entering the mosque, and the headscarves must not be made of transparent or lace materials.

4. Respect local food Xi, generally Arab families still eat on the floor, and eat by hand, it is best to enter the country when you are a guest.

5. Except for the apartment or the hotel where the house is allowed, it is not allowed to drink alcohol in other places or on the street.

6. Office hours are different from those in China: Dubai is a Thursday afternoon and Friday is a holiday, and the office hours vary according to public and private institutions and banks.

In Muslim countries, it is especially important not to use the left hand to shake hands with people, and not to use the left hand to deliver things.

Be sure to avoid photographing local women, especially Muslim women wearing robes, as this is considered impolite to assault women. If you need to shoot related to **, please ask for the other party's permission first.

Recommended by Dubai's local textile and garment market

Dubai Textile Souk

Located in the historic Bur Dubai district, Textile Souk features dozens of markets and stalls with a wide range of fabrics such as raw silk, cotton and embroidered fabrics, as well as several other popular markets across Dubai Creek. Vendors** come from all over the world with the finest fabrics, silks and brocades of all kinds. In addition to fabrics and fabrics, you can also find a wide variety of buttons, patches, stones, lace and other accessories to add a full Arabian style to the outfit.

Mushu Bazar Murshid Bazar Market

Dubai's fabric market mainly sells thin fabrics. The fabric market is divided into two parts, the oldest fabric market is next to the ferry terminal in Bur Dubai, covering an area of about 2-3 square kilometers, mainly selling fabrics in the Middle East, Arabian and Indian styles, and a small number of other types of fabrics are sold here. The other piece is scattered in the Mushu Bazar, a traditional wholesale market, Mushud Bazar.

Part of Dubai's traditional business district, the Mushu Bazaar covers an area of about 500,000 square meters and is a distribution center for various commodities from the surrounding countries. The operators of this market are mainly foreign investors from India, Iran, Afghanistan, China, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other countries. There are more than 3,000 shops, mainly dealing in clothing, accessories, footwear and fabric. In terms of nationality of the operators, the footwear market is dominated by Chinese operators, while the cloth and robes market is dominated by Afghan and Bangladeshi operators. This business district was formed spontaneously, and a certain industrial agglomeration has gradually formed in the evolution of history.

Naif Road Home Textile Market, Dubai

The upholstery market is mainly located on Naif Road in Dubai, along both sides of the main street about 2 km east of Naif Park. The operators of this market are mainly businessmen from India, Pakistan, Africa, etc. Some of the Indian and Pakistani owners of the storefronts are familiar with the upholstery cloth market in our country, and more than half of the products sold come from China.

Consulate and local authorities**

Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the UAE**

Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Dubai, UAE**.

UAE First Aid**:

Call the police (including traffic accidents, emergency help):

Fire:

Abu Dhabi Central Hospital:

Dubai Customs:

Dubai Airport:

Precautions at the exhibition site

Exhibition Name: The 15th intex UAE International Textile Exhibition.

Pavilion Name: Dubai World Trade Center.

Use of exhibition halls: Hall 3, Hall 4

Address: Po. box 9292 dubai

Note: The above is not a shipping address, please do not send any exhibits to this address. Sponsorship does not provide itAny recipient and customs clearance services.

Exhibition date: December 19-21, 2023

Closing hours: 10:00-17:00

Pavilion's route map.

Distribution map of the functional area of the venue on December 18.

Map of the functional areas of the exhibition hall from December 19th to 21st.

On-site exhibition hall distribution map.

On-site booth plan.

Arrange the schedule for dismantling

If the booth builder enters the venue, please contact the on-site person in charge of the construction and operation department before December 15 to report, and the organizing committee will not be responsible for the delay in construction caused by the later time of reporting.

Finally, I wish every exhibitor a successful start and a full harvest of business orders!

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