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the emirate’s unique culture and heritage whilst being mindful of social conventions. It is considered polite to request permission before taking photos of people, and women in particular. Photographs of government buildings, military installations and ports and airports should are not permitted.


Dialling codes UAE country code: +971 Abu Dhabi area code: +971 2 Dubai area code: +971 4


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The voltage in the UAE is 220/240 V and most plug sockets are either the round two-pin or three-pin UK variety. A voltage converter and travel adapter are recommended, especially for US appliances.


Getting around Taxis are reasonably priced and widely available, and can either be flagged down on the street, at specific taxi stands in the city’s malls or booked by calling the TransAD hotline on 600 535353. The silver liveried taxis fleet operates on a meter basis and a tip is not expected but always welcome. For airport transfers there are also specially


registered airport taxis and limo services available.


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per fare of AED10 and for pick-ups at special designated areas close to events, there is an AED20 minimum charge. Visitors can also opt to rent a vehicle with a valid country driving license or international license from a wide choice of major car rental companies.


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Safety and security The Mercer Quality of Living Index named Abu Dhabi as the safest city in the Middle East in 2011.


In case of emergency the phone number for the Abu Dhabi Police (and also for ambulance services) is 999.


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Government law, all visitors to the UAE must have medical insurance cover upon arrival. For information on pharmacies and medical centres, call 800 555 (toll free) or dial +971 2 666 4442. For all other enquiries, Abu Dhabi Police operates a Tourism Police hotline, which can be reached on +971 2 800 2626 or +971 2 512 7777, or by visiting www.hr.adpolice.gov.ae/ tourismpolice.


Time zone difference Africa: -1-4 hours Australia: +4-7 hours Europe: -3-4 hours Far East: +3-5 hours


Indian subcontinent: +1.5 hours North America: -9-14 hours South America: -6-9 hours


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Tipping is not expected, but is commonly practised in the emirate. Restaurants in the emirate’s hotels often add a service charge of 10% plus a tourism levy of 6% to the bill. This is usually noted in the menu. Additional gratuities are at the discretion of the customer, and 10-15% is deemed acceptable.


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For more information on Abu Dhabi and its attractions, go to www.visitabudhabi.ae


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