What is not allowed at Dubai airport?

According to the latest directive, weapons, sharp tools, liquids exceeding 100ml, lighters, lithium batteries, alcoholic substances, flammable materials, and compressed gases are not allowed in passengers' baggage.



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Banned items include, but are not limited to:
  • controlled/recreational drugs and narcotic substances.
  • pirated content.
  • counterfeit currency.
  • items used in black magic, witchcraft or sorcery.
  • publications and artwork that contradict or challenge Islamic teachings and values.
  • gambling tools and machines.


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All fireworks and any other items containing explosives, for example Christmas crackers, firecrackers, bottle rockets, poppers, and sparklers, are forbidden to be carried as either checked or carry-on baggage on our flights.

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Dubai hand luggage rules: Liquid allowance Each product should be no more than 100ml, though exceptions will be made for baby milk, baby food or special dietary requirement items. Be the first to get all the latest news, reviews and deals into your inbox by signing up to our free newsletter, click here to sign up.

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Toiletries to Pack for Dubai
  • Tissues or baby wipes (small packs for easy travel access)
  • Moisturizer (extra moisturizer lotion for a few days in the desert)
  • Shampoo and conditioner (eco-friendly or dry is always a good idea)
  • Toothpaste and toothbrush.
  • Shaving necessities.


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Baby formula, prescription medicines, and human remains are exempt. Powder-like substances purchased in airport duty-free shops must be placed in sealed, tamper-evident bags along with proof of purchase (receipt).

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Airport regulations in the UAE If you're travelling to or transiting through any UAE airport: Carry liquids, aerosols and gels in a transparent, re-sealable plastic bag with a maximum capacity of 1l. The contents of each container must not exceed 100ml.

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You should keep additional money in home currency or Debit card for local withdrawal. A rough budget of AED 150 per day per person will be good, but does not include fancy restaurants or shopping.

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What is the maximum amount in Cash I can carry as USD to Dubai? What is the max amount I could carry to avoid custom/immigration declaration? Any currencies and travelers cheques altogether less than AED 6?0,000 (16,200 USD) per passenger above 18Y old.

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All Travelers carrying controlled medication into the UAE must apply for approval through the Ministry of Health (MoH) website. This should be completed before making the trip. All other medication (prescription for uncontrolled medication and over-the-counter medication) does not need prior approval from MoH.

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You are allowed one carry-on luggage, which must meet their size requirements, they have a test box at check in. You can also carry one personal item, which must be able to be stored under your seat. The airlines all seem to have similar size allowance, which a 45 Liter capacity backpack appears to meet.

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Economy Class passengers are permitted one piece of carry-on baggage, subject to the following size and weight limitations. The weight must not exceed 7 kg (15 lbs). Duty-free purchases of liquor, cigarettes, and perfume in reasonable quantities are also permitted in addition to the above.

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Yes, you can pay using Google Pay in many places in Dubai and the UAE including most large shops, restaurants and hotels that have contactless payment terminals. You will need cash for some small transactions or for tips.

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UAE - The average waiting time at Dubai International (DXB) departure passport control was less than five minutes for over 96 per cent passengers in 2022, the airport's operator has announced. For arrivals, the average waiting time at passport control queues was less than 13 minutes for over 95 per cent passengers.

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Firearms and ammunition, as well as any replicas or imitations. Explosives and flammable items, such as fireworks, gas, and aerosols. Poisonous and toxic substances, including pesticides and certain chemicals. Lithium batteries and other hazardous materials, as these can pose a safety risk if not handled properly.

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