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| capital | Abu Dhabi |
| currency | United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) |
| population | 4,484,000 (2008 est.) |
| Power Systems | 220/50Hz (UK plug) |
| country code | 971 |
| Time zone | UTC 4 |
| Language | Arabic (official language), Persian, English,Urdu |
| Emergency call | 112, 997 (fire department), 998 (emergency medical service), 999 (police agency) |
| Driving direction | right |
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 | Notice:The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the UAE has issued a note to the Chinese Embassy in the UAE and informed that from November 1, 2016, citizens of the People's Republic of China do not need to apply for a visa in advance with ordinary passports to enter the UAE, and there is no charge for entry. The stay period is 30 days. The licensee can postpone the payment in accordance with the relevant regulations of the UAE and stay for another 30 days. In the early days of the agreement's entry into force, there may be individual border inspectors on the Albanian side who are not yet familiar with the situation. If a Chinese citizen is required to show a visa when entering, leaving or transiting the UAE, the border inspector should patiently explain to the official on duty, ask him to verify it with his superiors, or show him the relevant page on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the UAE. |
United Arab Emirates(Arabic:دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة), abbreviatedUAE. Located on the south coast of the Persian Gulf, east of the Arabian Peninsula. The area is 83,600 square kilometers. The population is 4.1 million. The tropical desert climate is dry and hot. Oil and natural gas reserves are abundant. Oil production occupies an important position in the economy. The UAE has a well-developed road network and convenient land transportation. The seven emirates are connected by highways. andOman、Saudi Arabia,withQatarThere are two-way highways connected.
Commonly known as flowers in the desert, it is a desert country in the Middle East known for its oil production, and it also has rich tourism resources. The UAE is located in the east of the Arabian Peninsula and borders the Persian Gulf in the north. It borders Qatar to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west and south, and Oman to the east and northeast. capitalAbu Dhabi, Is also a well-known tourist city.DubaiThe city is the largest city in the UAE, and the emirate of the same name, Dubai, is the second largest in the UAE, with the famous seven-star hotel "BurjAl-Arab" (BurjAl-Arab). On the coastline is the Palm Island known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World" and the world's tallest building "Burj Khalifa". In the UAE, you can enjoy the sun on the pristine white-sand beaches or dive in the sea, race or ride a camel in the desert, go boating in the Arabian Gulf, camp in the wild, or participate in a campfire party that contains Arabian culture.
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geography
The UAE is located in Southwest Asia, bordering the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, andOmanwithSaudi Arabiaborder.
Brief history
The United Arab Emirates is a federal state composed of seven emirates. On December 2, 1971, the United Arab Emirates was proclaimed to be established byEmirate of Abu Dhabi、Emirate of dubaiThe six emirates of Sharjah, Fujairah, Umm Qawan and Ajman form a federal state. On February 10, 1972, the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah joined the Federation.
climate
The UAE has a tropical desert climate with sunshine all year round and rarely rains. The blue sky and scorching sun are the climatic characteristics of the UAE. There are only two seasons throughout the year, summer and winter. There are occasional strong winds or sand curtains. The annual precipitation is less than 100 mm, mostly in winter, about February and March. May to October are the hottest months each year, with temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius. Among them, July-August is the hottest, the temperature continues to be above 45 degrees Celsius, and there are few tourists coming to Afghanistan. From November to April of the following year, the climate is relatively mild, especially in December, January and February. The average temperature is around 24 degrees Celsius, accompanied by rainfall, and the temperature at night is below 13 degrees Celsius. The peak season for traveling to Afghanistan.
area
| Abu DhabiEmirate（Abu DhabiwithAlain） |
| DubaiEmirate（DubaiwithHatta） |
| SharjahEmirate（Sharjah、Diba、KelbawithKhorfkan） |
| AjmanEmirate（Ajman） |
| Umm QaiwanEmirate（Umm Qaiwan） |
| Ras Al KhaimahEmirate（Ras Al Khaimah） |
| FujairahEmirate（Fujairah） |
city
- 1 Abu Dhabi (Arabic: أبو ظبي): UAE Heritage Village, Jockey Club, Camel Race, Flagpole
- 2 Dubai (Arabic: دبي): Burj Khalifa (the tallest building in the world), Dubai Mall, Arabian Golden Jewelry Street, Palm Island, indoor ski resort, global village
- 3 Ain (Arabic: العين): hot spring, zoo, heritage village
- 4 Sharjah (Arabic: الشارقة): Quran Monument, Nabda Mansion, King Faisal Mosque, Lokomotiv Square
arrival
Aviation 
The main way to travel to the UAE is by air. The UAE has international airports in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai, Sharjah, etc., and more than 100 international flights have opened routes to the UAE.
diet
Water is safe to drink in the UAE, although most people like the taste of bottled water. The food is also clean and serves western standards in most restaurants, especially in tourist areas. However, in some places outside, hygiene can be an issue, especially at roadside stalls. In other words, food poisoning does happen, so you need to have common sense!
stay
- Emirates Palace Hotel (commonly known as "eight-star hotel" in Chinese)
- Burj Al Arab Hotel (commonly known by the Chinese as "Seven Star Hotel" or "Sailing Hotel")
- Hotel Atlantis
Safety
 | Emergency phone number: police:999 ambulance:998 Fire brigade:997 |
| Emergency phone number: police:999 ambulance:998 Fire brigade:997 |
The main means of transportation in the UAE are private cars, taxis, and long-distance buses. In the UAE, private cars or taxis are the main way to travel, with wide roads and fast vehicles. When traveling, you should carry your driver’s license, strictly abide by the driving rules, prohibit speeding, keep the distance between vehicles, do not stop at will, let alone drive with fatigue, or drive under the influence (if you are detained while driving under the influence, you will be sentenced to 1 month imprisonment). When driving, you must wear a seat belt and it is strictly forbidden to use a mobile phone. If you need to use a mobile phone, you must use a phone headset, otherwise a fine of Dh400 will be imposed.
In the event of a traffic accident, you must keep the car in place and call 999 to notify the traffic police. The heat in summer can reach 50°C (122°F), so avoid outdoor activities at the height of the day and pay attention to signs of heat travel. Be sure to drink a lot of water, otherwise dehydration is prone to occur in such an extremely hot environment. If you are driving on a highway (most countries are deserts), make sure you bring enough water so that you can walk to the road if the vehicle is blocked.
Medical treatment
Medical care in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah is quite good, widely used in general and professional, including some nursing clinics that are open 24 hours. The hospital in the main center is well-equipped to handle any medical emergency. All major population centers have ambulance systems. However, more remote areas are not covered completely. Ambulances are designed for transportation, not as first responders to provide care, so don't expect top-notch on-site care.
The main government hospital in Abu Dhabi is quite good. Sheikh Khalifa Medical City is now managed by the Cleveland Clinic. Tawam Hospital is now managed by Johns Hopkins and is the experimental center of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the UAE University.
In Dubai, the government hospital is Rashid Hospital, it has a new trauma center and Dubai Hospital is very good. Welcare Hospital American Hospital Zulekha Hospital NMC Hospital and Belhoul Hospital have a good reputation in the private sector. There is no malaria in the country and no prevention is needed.
In Sharjah, Kuwaiti hospitals accept foreigners. The private hospitals in Sharjah are Zahra Hospital, Zulekha Hospital and Central Private Hospital. Prices including medical care are generally cheaper in Sharjah, although all hospitals meet the standards of the Ministry of Health, the Central Private Hospital and Zulekha Hospital are considered cheaper.
manner
The UAE is an Islamic country and Muslims are prohibited from eating pork and drinking alcohol. During Ramadan, smoking, drinking, and eating in public places and streets are not allowed during the day.
When meeting guests on social occasions, UAE people usually give a handshake as a gift.
The majority of Emirati believe in Islam. Don't pass things or food with the left hand.
The UAE people are more comfortable with the customs and habits of most Middle Eastern countries.
The status of women in the UAE is low, and they are generally not allowed to meet guests and show up in public.
The UAE generally treats guests with coffee, and it is polite for guests to drink three cups of coffee from the host.
communication
 | warn:Emirates has announced that in accordance with the recommendations of relevant aviation agencies and out of concerns caused by Samsung note7, the mobile phone will be banned on all Emirates aircraft, and passengers should not carry it or check it in. |
The UAE country code is 971. Mobile phone networks generally use GSM technology. The dialing format is: 971-#-### ####, where the first "#" represents the area code.
The main area codes include Dubai (4), Sharjah (6) and Abu Dhabi (2). Calls to mobile phones use the operator’s area code: (50/56) represents Etisalat, and (55) represents Du. Like other countries, when dialing locally, "00" is used to access the international number (followed by the country code), and "0" is used to access the country code (followed by the area code).