If you stay in the Dubai UAE or are travelling to the country, here’s some clarity on using e-cigarettes
Vapes, a popular smoking device, have recently been popularized with many initially believing that they are a healthier alternative to smoking traditional cigarettes.
A vast variety of e-cigarettes are sold In Dubai UAE, with many types having much greater nicotine concentration than a pack of cigarettes.
Is vaping prohibited in the UAE?
The sale of e-cigarettes has been legal in the UAE from mid-April 2019. Vaping devices and e-liquids are now legally sold under strict regulations laid down by the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (Esma).
Is vaping allowed in Dubai malls?
Do you intend to carry your vape to the mall and smoke while you shop? Well, vaping and smoking is prohibited indoors across the country, so, you may have to step outside the mall for a puff.
Travelling with vapes
Can I keep my vape in my hand luggage?
Travelers should ideally not carry e-cigarettes in their checked baggage, as they are portable electronic device. Vapes must be carried in hand luggage.
They, however, cannot be used or charged on board.
Can we carry a vape on an Emirates flight?
According to Emirates’ policy, vapes and e-cigarettes cannot be carried in checked baggage, they however, can be carried in hand luggage.
A notice on the website says, “E-cigarettes (including e-cigars, e-pipes, Electric Portable Incense (Perfume) Burner or other personal vaporizers) containing batteries must be individually protected to prevent accidental activation.”
Are vapes allowed at UAE airports?
While you can take your vape along with you to the airport, you cannot use it at any airport across the UAE.
However, there are certain designated areas where smoking is permitted at UAE airports, you can smoke there.
Where can I get Authentic Genuine Vape In Dubai UAE ?
jumeirahvape.com is the No. 1 vape shop in Dubai UAE. All Products are (Esma) Approved and certified.
(Emirates Authority For Standardization & Metrology)