Innovative digital systems aim to delight travelers returning from vacations through Dubai airports

Dubai Customs announced that all preparations and activate an action plan, which includes the application of innovative digital systems, to accelerate the procedures and support the flow of the movement of passengers coming through the buildings of Dubai International Airport and the Al Maktoum International Airport, during the return season of summer vacations, which coincides with the tourist attraction and enjoy summer activities and the activities of Dubai Summer Surprises, in the framework of enriching the experience of travelers and their happiness, And accelerate the movement of those coming to the emirate, to keep pace with the vision of Dubai, the capital of global tourism.

She told «Emirates Today» that there are a number of restricted materials that are received with the traveler and are subject to the necessary approvals from the concerned authorities, most notably eight materials: “pets, agricultural seedlings, read or visual publications, photography equipment for news photography, movies or official events, cosmetics, food products, including poultry, frozen birds, and devices Wireless and electronic, and drones (Drones) », stressing the firm confrontation of any attempts to smuggle or customized customs, in order to preserve the security and safety of society and protect the national economy.

It revealed the launch of the initiative to provide a doctor around the clock in the inspection hall, to take the technical and immediate opinion in the human drugs that are brought by travelers, which greatly contributed to reducing the time of rid human drugs from 72 hours to five minutes, and supporting health and sick conditions for travelers coming to the UAE.

She explained that the customs guide for travelers identified the materials authorized to enter and exempt from customs duties at the airport, as it is allowed to enter gifts that do not exceed 3000 dirhams, and travelers must disclose their precious minerals or stones with a value of more than 60 thousand dirhams or the equivalent of foreign currencies, and set five conditions for exemption from customs duties, including that the luggage is to be luggage Gifts are of personal nature and in limited non -commercial quantities.

Operating procedures

In detail, Dubai Customs reported that it has taken all preparations to accelerate the procedures and support the smooth flow of passengers coming through the buildings of Dubai International Airport and the Al Maktoum International Airport, during the return season from the summer vacations that coincides with the tourist attraction season and enjoy summer activities and activities of Dubai Summer Surprises, pointing out that the management of the passengers has taken many measures that are activated during the seasons that During which the numbers of passengers rise doubles, including increasing the number of inspection officers for each shift, activating the communication and communication process between the aggressive staff, building managers and team leaders around the clock, to overcome any challenges they might face during the shift period, and the customs inspection staff operating 77 devices to examine the bags distributed by about 58 devices to examine large bags, and 19 devices to examine the handbags, in addition to some Support devices in inspection.

She emphasized her keenness to develop digital customs systems that directly contribute to facilitating travelers, as the application of “IDCLERE” early disclosure enables travelers from prior disclosure of goods, personal luggage and gifts, coins, and cash amounts, and also provides the property of requesting completion of the transactions received before arrival, in order to shorten the time of crossing through the red track To finish customs procedures in less than four minutes.

Dubai Customs indicated that it provided through its website www.dubaicustoms.gov.ae customs guide for travelers, and includes their definition of the luggage that he declares when traveling, prohibited materials, and luggage exempt from duties and customs taxes.

Customs exempt

It indicated that the evidence revealed the materials authorized to enter and exempt from customs duties at the airport, as it is allowed to enter gifts that do not exceed 3000 dirhams, and cigarettes provided that they number 400 cigarettes, 50 cigars or 500 grams of taboo They reach 18 years and over the coming or leaving from the UAE and to it, the disclosure of the customs inspector for their cash amounts, checks, bonds, payment orders, precious minerals, or stones with a value of more than 60 thousand dirhams, or the equivalent of foreign currencies at the customs checkpoint, but for travelers who are less than 18 years old, they are added For their guardians or facilities.

Dubai Customs in the guide set conditions for exemption from customs duties, including that luggage and gifts are of a personal nature and in limited non -commercial quantities, and that the traveler is not from the workers in the trade of materials in his possession, and customs duties are imposed on the excessive quantities and values that are received with the traveler, but in terms of the excessive quantities and values with travelers for trade purposes, all the customs procedures applied to them are applied to them Imported goods, in terms of customs tariffs, value, and procedures for organizing the customs statement.

Cosmetics and devices

The evidence also clarified that restricted materials that are received with the traveler and are subject to the necessary approvals from the concerned authorities, including pets, agricultural seedlings, print or visual publications, photography equipment for news photography, movies or official events, cosmetics, food products, including poultry and frozen birds, wireless and electronic devices, and aircraft without Pilot (Dron).

Dubai Customs revealed the launch of an initiative in coordination with Dubai airports and the Emirates Drug Corporation to provide a pharmaceutical doctor around the clock in the inspection hall to take the technical and immediate opinion in the human drugs that are brought by travelers, which contributed greatly to reducing the time of clearance of human drugs from 72 hours to five minutes, and achieving a leading experience in the bureaucracy and reducing procedural steps and supporting health and satisfying support for travelers The coming of the UAE.

Travelers guide

“Dubai Customs is keen to receive the optimal reception, to upgrade the services provided to them and achieve their happiness, which reflects the civilizational image of the UAE in general and the Emirate of Dubai in particular, and enhances the reputation of Dubai International Airport as the most receiving airports for visitors in the world.”

He added: «During the travel seasons, the department activates an action plan aimed at accelerating the movement of arrivals while taking the highest levels of caution, as the number of trips and travelers abounds, and to provide a distinguished service worthy of the emirate’s position as a tourist and leading destination, the Dubai Customs Department seeks to enrich joint efforts through its innovative and developed services, which are in the interest of facilitating and accelerating customs procedures for travelers, and at time Himself, the department continues to perform its supervisory role with high efficiency, by confirming any attempts to smuggle or customized customs, in order to preserve the security and safety of society and protect the national economy.

Khaled Ahmed called on the passengers to see the travelers’ guide, to provide a safe and smooth travel experience through the Dubai Customs website.

• Reducing the time to rid human drugs from 72 hours to five minutes, and provide a permanent doctor in the inspection hall.

• 8 materials restricted in passengers ’bags, most notably pets, photography equipment, cosmetics and Drone.

Khaled Ahmed:

• We are keen to achieve the optimal reception for travelers, and to upgrade the services provided to them, by activating a plan that takes into account the highest levels of precaution and caution.