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The Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism (Arabic: دائرة الثقافة والسياحة) is an agency of the Government of Abu Dhabi established in February 2012 by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Abu Dhabi, to replace Abu Dhabi's two main tourism and culture agencies, the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority and the Abu Dhabi Authority ...
ID - May enter with an ID card. 1 - For holders of biometric passports without "Article 17" stamp. 2 - Days above are for holders of ordinary passports only, non-ordinary passports are visa-exempt for 90 days within any 180-day period instead.
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) was a statutory body in the United Arab Emirates established in 2004 under the Government of Abu Dhabi’s economic diversification strategy. [1] The authority had wide-ranging responsibilities for the promotion and development of the emirate ’s tourism industry [ 2 ] and international positioning as a ...
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and is the second most popular tourist destination in the country, under the management of Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority. [13] This is also the center of Formula One race in the country, the Yas Marina Circuit.
There are a number of types of Emirati passports: [4] [5] Regular Passport (navy blue cover): issued to UAE citizens. Special Passport (green cover): issued to members of the Federal National Council, retired high-ranking government officials and their families.
In 2011, BLS International opened Visa Application Centers (VACs) for the Indian Embassy in the UAE and other Indian missions in Southeast Asia. [7] The company continued to expand in 2012 by initiating visa processing services for Indian embassies in Saudi Arabia and Singapore. [8]
Abu Dhabi itself has over a trillion US dollars worth of assets under management in a combination of various sovereign wealth funds headquartered there. [8] Abu Dhabi houses local and federal government offices and is the home of the United Arab Emirates Government and the Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs.
The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority was established and the ADACH was merged into it, in February 2012. [10] The ordered by Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with the goal of having one organization govern all aspects of tourism. [11] Upon merger, the WOMAD and Sounds of Arabia festivals, along with the Abu Dhabi Classics concerts were canceled.