Travel agents in New Zealand should fax passport details to the hotel in Dubai or alternatively, Trade NZ Dubai can pass these details on, after receipt from the New Zealand exporter concerned. The name of the applicant's father is also required by the local authorities. Visas cannot be arranged at short notice - 15 working days notice is required. Entry Restrictions Entry is forbidden to travellers whose passports bear Israeli stamps. A list of duty exempted products is available at Trade New Zealand Dubai office and will be provided free of charge to any inquirer.
All food products are duty exempted.
Port, airport and customs clearance charges are low compared to international standards. Dress Normal business dress for men is a cotton shirt and tie, with suits worn to meetings with high ranking officials and senior business people. Trade NZ Dubai should be used to ensure bookings are made at corporate rates. Some five star hotels have associated seaside facilities. Gymnasiums are available in most five star hotels, together with swimming pools and tennis courts.