Home Quarantine and Arrivals Procedures
Last updated: 5 September 2021
Arrivals Procedures for Citizens & Residents
Quarantine Repeat the Electrical Watch Duration Test Removal
In contact with
a positive case Day Day Vaccinated 7days 6 7
In contact with
a positive case Day Day Not vaccinated 10days 9 10
Arrivals from
green countries Day Vaccinated None 6 None
If his/her stay in the Arrivals from country is extended green countries Day Day Not vaccinated None 6 9 None
Arrivals from If his/her stay in the country is extended other countries Day Day Vaccinated None 4 8 None
Arrivals from other countries Day Day Not vaccinated 10days 9 10
Arrivals Procedures for Vaccinated Tourists
Pre-registering of the vaccine 01 certificates on ICA Platform.
Before arrival: all are ought to have a Quarantine is not 48 hours valid negative PCR result 02 03 applicable
Protocols to be applied for post arrival retesting as shown below: 04
Arrivals from Green Countries 1. On Arrival 2. On Day 6 if they remain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Arrivals from Other Countries 1. On Arrival 2. On Day 4 if they remain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi 3. On Day 8 if they remain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
This protocol is applied to the fully vaccinated with the vaccines approved by 05 WHO, 16 years old and older.
COVID-19 Symptoms
Headache Shortness of Fever Cough Sore breath Throat
If you develop any COVID-19 symptoms, please do a PCR test or visit the nearest hospital if the symptoms are severe
Designated Centers
Click on the center’s name to get the location
COVID-19 PCR Test
(The PCR test is free for COVID-19 close contacts and those coming from red countries, as for those coming from green countries, a fee of AED65 applies for the PCR test and they can go directly on the specified day without an appointment or a movement permit) Abu Dhabi Those in contact with a positive case enrolled in the Home Quarantine Program COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center - Zayed Port (Al Mina) - Yellow Hall Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Arrivals coming from Green and Red countries: SEHA Drive-Thru Screening Centers:
Zayed Sport City Al Bahia Rabdan Al Shamkha Al Wathba Manhal
Working hours: Saturday to Thursday - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Other Screening Centers: A fee of AED 65 is applied for those coming frem red and green countries and a movement permit must be obtained by calling 024493333
Al Ain Those in contact with a positive case enrolled in the Home Quarantine Program COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center, Convention Centre, Al Khabaisi - Purple Hall Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Arrivals coming from Green and Red countries:
SEHA Drive-Thru Screening Centers:
Asharej Al Sarouj Al Hili
Working hours: Saturday to Thursday - 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Friday: 12:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Other Screening Centers: A fee of AED 65 is applied for the PCR test for those coming frem red and green countries and a movement permit must be obtained by calling 024493333
Al Dhafra Arrivals and those in contact with a positive case enrolled in the Home Quarantine Program
COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center in Zayed City Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Al Dhafra Hospitals - SEHA
Ghayathi Liwa Al Sila Dalma Al Marfa
Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Arrivals coming from Green countries
SEHA Drive-Thru Screening Centers: Madinat Zayed Liwa Al Sila Ghayathi Al Marfa Dalma
Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Other Screening Centers: Fever clinic in the industrial area - Zayed City
Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Close Contacts - Workers Screening Centers:
Musaffah COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center in Mohammed bin Zayed
Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
For laborers of government and private companies you have to call 909 immediately for coordination of transport to designated quarantine facilities. In case of not presenting at designated facilities within maximum 24 hours, you shall be subject to legal actions.
Electrical Watch Removal Upon completion of the specified quarantine period with a negative result Abu Dhabi COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center - ADNEC Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Al Ain COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center, Convention Centre, Al Khabaisi - Purple Hall Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Al Dhafra COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center in Zayed City Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Al Dhafra Hospitals - SEHA
Dalma Liwa Al Sila
Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Councils (Majlis) Mubarak bin Qaran Council (Ghayathi) Mohammed Al Yasi Council (Al Marfa)
Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
For positive test results for COVID-19 close contacts and arrivals
In case of emergencies, head directly to the nearest emergency hospital without the need to take a movement permit or call 999 Abu Dhabi For positive cases from the elderly (60 years and above), those with chronic diseases and those who have any suspected symptoms or are in contact with a confirmed positive case, please go to:
COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center - Al Mafraq Hospital (as per SMS instructions) Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center - ADNEC (as per SMS instructions) Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
For others, please head to the designated centres to do the PCR retest SEHA Drive-Thru Screening Centers:
Zayed Sport City Al Bahia Rabdan Al Shamkha Al Wathba Manhal
Working hours: Saturday to Thursday - 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Al Ain For positive cases from the elderly (60 years and above), those with chronic diseases and those who have any suspected symptoms or are in contact with a confirmed positive case, please go to: COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center, Convention Centre, Al Khabaisi - Red Hall Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
SEHA Drive-Thru Screening Centers:
Asharej Al Sarouj Al Hili
Working hours: Saturday to Thursday - 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Al Dhafra COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center in Zayed City Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Al Dhafra Hospitals - SEHA
Ghayathi Liwa Al Sila Dalma Al Marfa
Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Positive cases - Workers COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center in Mohammed bin Zayed Working hours: All days of the week - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
For laborers of government and private companies you have to call 909 immediately for coordination of transport to designated isolation facilities. In case of not presenting to COVID-19 Prime Assessment Center in Mohammed bin Zayed within maximum 24 hours, you shall be subject to legal actions.
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