Dubai has always been an attractive destination for many tourists due to its tourist attractions and the luxury of its massive buildings. However, to have a complete and safe trip to Dubai, you still need to pay attention to many things. The things to note when traveling to Dubai that we share below can help you have the best trip.
Dubai Area Code
The area code for Dubai is +971 4, which is the code that allows you to make international calls in Dubai from another country. With the following syntax: +971 (Dubai area code) + Province/City + Phone number to contact, you can freely call anywhere you want.
The area code for Dubai is 971
Dubai Time Zone
Dubai is in the GMT+4 time zone, specifically Dubai time is 3 hours behind Vietnam. If it is 3:00 PM in Vietnam, it is 12:00 PM in Dubai. Knowing the time zone in this "Pearl of the Orient" will help you be proactive in your exploration or business trip.
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How to call from Dubai
For Dubai tourists who need to contact subscribers in Vietnam, they can do the following:
- How to call from Dubai to Vietnam: Dial +84 phone number on your phone and press OK. Because Vietnam's country code is 84 and 0084 is Vietnam's national dialing code. If you are calling a landline, you must add the area code after the Vietnamese country code. The area code is the telephone code of provinces and cities (Hanoi is 24, Ho Chi Minh City is 28...). You must omit the leading 0 of the phone number to make the call. For example: If you want to call your family member whose phone number is 0976543210 in Vietnam, dial: 0084 981234568 and press call.
- How to text from Dubai to Vietnam: Go to your phone's message box, compose a message and send it to +84 phone number.
How to make calls from Dubai
To make calls from Dubai to Vietnam, your SIM card must have international roaming enabled before coming to Dubai. You need to remember this to ensure easier and more convenient communication!
Dubai Currency
The official currency in Dubai is the Dirham, abbreviated as DH or DHS. DHS banknotes come in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1000 dirhams.
Dubai coins are in Fils, 100 fils = 1 dirham, including denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 fils and 1 dirham.
Currency Used in India Dirham
Besides the Dirham, the most common foreign currencies in Dubai are the US dollar, the British pound, and the Euro. Tourists can also use credit cards and debit cards for transactions and shopping in this country. ATMs are available everywhere in Dubai, making it easy and quick for you to withdraw money from Visa or Master cards.
Dubai Traffic Situation
Taxis are the main means of transportation in Dubai, with a starting fare of 5 dirhams, you can comfortably explore the giant shopping malls or visit historical sites.
When getting into the car, you should make sure the driver has a meter and knows your destination, and add a little tip for service workers.
Traffic situation in Dubai
Dubai electrical outlets
In Dubai, the power grid system is 220V, and only 3-pin square sockets are used, each pin corresponding to 13 amps, which is the standard throughout the UAE. However, most of the charging devices used by Vietnamese people are designed with two round pins.
To avoid your phone running out of power due to inability to charge the battery or inability to charge the laptop during work, tourists should bring an adapter. If you wait until you get to Dubai to buy electrical outlets or adapters, it will take time and cost you quite a lot of money.
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Dubai climate
Dubai's climate is hot and sunny year-round with little rain. In summer, the temperature is usually above 40 degrees Celsius, and at night and in the evening, the temperature drops to 30 degrees. In winter and spring, the temperature in Dubai is lower than in summer, ranging from 17 to 24 degrees Celsius, making the weather quite pleasant and comfortable. The summer weather in Dubai is harsh, with prolonged heat and peak solar radiation.
Climate in Dubai
Each season in Dubai has its own beauty. However, we recommend you to choose to travel to Dubai from Hanoi between October and April of the following year, as the weather is quite cool and pleasant, making it convenient to travel between different places.
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We hope the information about things to note when traveling to Dubai that we have provided will help you have a smooth and enjoyable trip to Dubai.
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