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Wat is OFFENCE --ISLAMIC REPUBLIC

  • Alcohol is only allowed in licensed restaurants, pubs, clubs, private venues. And to drink at home, you must have a special alcohol licence. Alcohol can only be consumed by over 21s.
  • Drugs are strictly forbidden, and even having a residual amount in your bag or on clothing could result in a four-year jail sentence. Even if you are importing prescription drugs you may need to get permission from the UAE authorities first.

  • Sex outside of marriage is illegal and sharing a hotel room could land you in a police cell.
  • Holding hands is tolerated if you are married, but kissing and hugging is considered an offence against public decency.
  • Dancing is only allowed in the privacy of your home or at licensed clubs. Dancing in public is classed as indecent and provocative.
  • Offensive language, spitting and aggressive behaviour (including hand gestures) is though to be unacceptable. British offenders have been known to receive a six-month jail sentence for such an act and some have been deported.
  • Drink-driving is illegal. Even having the smallest amount of alcohol in your system is banned. Tailgating, speeding, racing, lane jumping, or using a mobile phone while driving are also against the law.
  • Addressing women in public, or taking their photo without permission is strictly frowned upon and it is forbidden to take pictures of government buildings.

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