1. Dubai international airport arrival guide – All you need to know
If you have landed on the Dubai airport arrivals, you have reached at one of the three main
terminals. Terminal 1 has a single concourse. Terminal 2 is away from the airport building and
the terminal 3 is divided into two concourses as A and B. The passengers can enter arrival
terminals after getting off the flight. The walkways are fully air conditioned.
As it is an international airport, some flights landed at long away from the arrival terminal in
busy schedules. On these occasions, they will carry you to the arrivals by providing bus
transportation.
Visa and passport verification
From the Dubai airport arrivals all passengers are directed towards the passport and custom
checking section. Customs officers have reserved the right to inspect any luggage of the
passenger. If you are supposed to collect your entry visa of Dubai, the visa documents are kept
ready at the passport control section counter. It will hand over to you after checking your
passport details. Only few nationalities will get a visa on arrival. So make sure you have got all
the documents related to your travel. After that you should have to go to the passport control
section and your documents are processed. If you want to quit from waiting the queue, you can
collect an e-gate card.
Collecting your baggage
After the verification proceeding is over in the Dubai airport arrivals, you can go to collect
your baggage by moving to the red or green zone. If you have baggage to claim, move to the red
zone otherwise, to the green zone. The cargo terminal is close to the general aviation terminal.
The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority stated that, the airline companies are responsible for the
management and security of the passenger luggage. Identification slips and code are labeled
above all conveyor belts which help to locate the baggage of passengers. The ground staff will
also help you to collect the baggage. If your baggage goes damaged, misplaced or delayed report
immediately at Dubai International’s Lost Baggage desk.
Other measures
If you have planned to import any pets or domestic animals such as cats and dogs, you must have
to apply in advance for obtaining an import permit from the Ministry of Environment and Water.
The rules and regulations of visa are subject to change and should always be confirmed before
travelling with your travel agent or nearest UAE embassy.

2. The terminals 1 and 3 are connected through a common transit area, which allows the passengers
to communicate freely in the airport without any immigration. In the arrival section, the airport
authorities arranged meeting spaces. Separate space is available for ladies and children.
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