Dubai International Airport

Arriving

Visa Services

If you need to collect your original visa permit before entering the UAE, you can do so at the specially designated desks located just before the escalators that take you to Passport Control.

Passport Control

Show your valid passport or travel document and visa at one of more than 40 Passport Control desks. You don’t need to fill out an embarkation card if your visa has been issued in Dubai.

Nationals from 33 countries are exempt from visa application.

Dubai International is one of the first airports to offer e-gates for faster processing of immigration formalities.

Duty Free

Offering the world's best brands, the duty free facility in the Baggage Hall is ideal for the last-minute present or chance to stock up with cosmetics, perfumes, alcohol and cigarettes. See your concessions below.

Baggage Services

Your checked in baggage is tagged by our special Baggage Reconciliation System which tracks each piece of baggage from check-in to loading. All bags pass through bar-code scanners and the system stores all information about the location of the baggage, making retrieval - whenever necessary - much faster.

Customs

Duty Free Concessions:
two litres spirits
two litres wine
10 cartons cigarettes
100 cigars

Car Rentals

12 car rental firms available at Arrivals Hall. Some offer specialised limousine service as well. more...

Hotel Reservations

Book your hotel or tour package at the Central Reservations Centre in the Arrivals Hall, which also features dedicated desks for hotel groups.

Tourist Information

The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) desk in the Arrivals Hall provides advice, city maps and information on sightseeing tours, etc.

Mobile Phone Connection

A dedicated lounge for unaccompanied minors and passengers with special needs is available in the Arrivals Hall. Those waiting to receive such passengers can do so here. Airline staff or ground handling staff will bring the arriving passengers to this lounge.

Currency Exchange

Convert your cash at the currency exchange outlets in the Arrivals Hall

Getting there and around

Metered taxis are available 24 hours a day outside Terminals 1, 2 and 3.
The airport shuttle bus runs between the terminals.
The city bus service stops outside the each terminal.
Special

Dubai International Airport

Buses provide custom-built, air-conditioned buses with ample baggage hold. The buses, for both residents and tourists, serve the most popular corridors in the city centre with over 80 hotels and furnished apartments within easy walking distance.

Car Parking
Parking charges

	T1	T1	T1	T1	T2	T3	T3
	Car Park A	Car Park B	Car Park D	Car Park F	Car Park A & B	Gold Car Park	Normal Car Park
Time band	&		(Gate 13)	(Cargo)

	Tariff AED	Tariff AED	Tariff AED	Tariff AED	Tariff AED	Tariff AED	Tariff AED
0 – 15 minutes	Free		Flat rate 3/hr	Flat rate 3/hr		Free
0 – 30 minutes	10	5			5	10	30
30 minutes – 1 hour	15	5			5	15	45
1 – 2 hours	25	15			15	25	75
2 – 3 hours	35	20			20	35	105
3 – 6 hours	50	25			25	50	150
6 – 9 hours	80	40			40	80	160
9 – 12 hours	110	55			55	110	220
12 – 18 hours	160	80			80	160	320
18 – 22 hours	220	110			110	220	440
22 – 24 hours	280	140			140	280	560
Daily rate or part thereof	240	100	72	72	100	240	480

Terminal 2 caters to scheduled, charter, and flights dedicated to events such as Hajj

Situated to the North of Terminal 1, you can access the single-storey building from Al Towar Road (Galadari roundabout) and Rashidiya.

Facilities

Dubai Duty Free features a special bulk-purchasing desk
Restaurants
Banking facilities
A First and Business Class lounge for Aseman Airlines’ premium customers