Determining the quantity of medicines allowed to be carried by passengers arriving at UAE airports

The UAE authorities have determined the amount of medicines that are allowed to be carried by travelers arriving at the country's airports.

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Specific quantities of medicines for travelers to the UAE

Dr. Amin Al-Amiri, Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health and Prevention for Public Health Policy and Licensing, explained in a press interview that the Ministry of Health allows residents to bring specific quantities of medicines and bring them into the country.

The quantity of prescription medications allowed to be carried by passengers to UAE airports

Al Amiri, Undersecretary of the UAE Ministry of Health, announced that the medicines that are dispensed are prescribed by POM for use.

Conditions for the next traveler to UAE airports to carry medicines

The patient must have a medical report or any other medical document showing the following:
The type of disease
required treatment
A copy of the medical prescription showing the patient's data.

The amount of over-the-counter medications allowed to be carried by passengers to UAE airports

It was allowed to bring in a quantity that does not exceed the quantity needed for personal use for a period of 6 months at most.