NEW DELHI: Single name passengers will not be allowed entry into the UAE any longer, according to an advisory issued by Air India and AI Express based on new guidelines issued by the Emirate. The new rule comes into immediate effect.
On November 21, AI and AI Express issued a circular titled “name as appearing on the passport for travel to UAE.”
It says: “As per National Advance Information Center, UAE, the following guideline has been implemented with immediate effect for travel to UAE. Any passport holder with a single name (word) either in surname or given name will not be accepted by UAE immigration and the passenger will be considered as INAD.”
