Dubai is a global city and is an important business hub in the Middle East. It is a modern metropolis.

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Islam is the predominant religion in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is expected that its dress code follows the Islamic way of life.

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However, it is not obligatory to follow the Muslim dress code. Hence, if you are visiting the city, you do not have to wear a veil or put on the traditional robes covering parts of your body.

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However, it is not obligatory to follow the Muslim dress code. Hence, if you are visiting the city, you do not have to wear a veil or put on the traditional robes covering parts of your body.

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Whilst it is true that the UAE is already a westernised nation, there are certain rules that must be respected when visiting the country and the city.

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Although the dress code is not strict, you have to wear decent clothes whilst in public. This means that you have to don on appropriate outfits when in the city.

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If visiting places of worship, make sure that you are not wearing skimpy clothing.

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If visiting places of worship, make sure that you are not wearing skimpy clothing.

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If possible, avoid sleeveless and plunging tops. When wearing skirts, make sure they are at least below the knee.

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Do not wear short shorts or revealing outfits. In short, dress up properly as the occasion calls for it. When dining in restaurants, pay attention to the dress code, whether it is casual or informal.

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Another thing you should consider is that Dubai's temperatures are extremes. Summers are very hot and therefore, air conditioners are turned up high. Bring a cardigan with you in case you feel cold.

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Another thing you should consider is that Dubai's temperatures are extremes. Summers are very hot and therefore, air conditioners are turned up high. Bring a cardigan with you in case you feel cold.

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