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Old Jul 8, 2019 | 4:06 am
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DYKWIA
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Originally Posted by Global Adventurer
So, instead of going to the regular que for an immigration officer, you go to the smart gate terminals and an officer will be attending that area too? I'm planning on doing this in November. I've been to Dubai four times, but always entered through the regular immigration que where they inspect your passport and take a photo.
The first time you go through, go to a normal queue and ask to be registered for SmartGates. They'll do that for you there and then, and put a sticker on the back of your passport. Subsequently, you can just use the smart gates.
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