UAE inc. DXB / Dubai strict new medicine requirements Oct 2018
Oct 26, 2018, 10:38 pm
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UAE inc. DXB / Dubai strict new medicine requirements Oct 2018
Link to UAE resources for drugs and medications
Link to page on importation of medicines for personal use and links to e-forms
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Link to page on importation of medicines for personal use and links to e-forms
The Ministry of Health in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued a new law that means all visitors and residents must gain online approval to carry medication for personal use prior to entering the country.
Travellers who fail to follow the rules will have their medication confiscated and could find themselves prosecuted.
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The government department said: 'Following changes in October 2018, the UAE Ministry of Health announced the requirement for all tourists and residents entering the UAE to complete an electronic form to obtain online approval to carry medication for personal use, prior to entering the country.”
Travellers who fail to follow the rules will have their medication confiscated and could find themselves prosecuted.
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The government department said: 'Following changes in October 2018, the UAE Ministry of Health announced the requirement for all tourists and residents entering the UAE to complete an electronic form to obtain online approval to carry medication for personal use, prior to entering the country.”
Last edited by JDiver; Oct 26, 2018 at 10:43 pm
Oct 27, 2018, 7:30 am
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