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Time Zone & Connectivity

Time Zone

  • GST (Gulf Standard Time): UTC+4
  • No Daylight Saving Time

Internet & Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi: Free and fast in hotels, malls, cafes, and airports.
  • Mobile: Excellent 5G coverage. Prepaid SIMs available at airport (Etisalat, du) from ~50 AED / from $14 USD / from €13 EUR.
  • VPNs: Legal to use but some VoIP services (WhatsApp calls, FaceTime) are restricted. VPNs can bypass this.