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Your safety is our top priority
Dubai Airports' security aims to enhance safety and ensure that guests and partners feel happy and secure. We achieve this by using advanced technology to screen guests, following best practices and global standards in the field.
Metal objects
Avoid wearing metal objects when possible. Place them in the designated bin before passing through security.
Liquid restrictions
Containers must not exceed 100ml, with a maximum of ten containers allowed in hand luggage.
Electronic devices
A maximum of 15 mobile phones per bag is allowed, in the manufacturer's packaging. Lithium batteries pose security risks.
Unattended luggage
Never leave your luggage unattended. It may be confiscated in accordance with international laws.
Say goodbye at home
Help ease congestion at the airport by saying goodbye to family at home.
Medical documentation
Carry prescriptions for medications and certificates for medical devices.
Prohibited items
Do not place prohibited items in your hand luggage, such as lighters, flammable containers or toy weapons of any kind, regardless of their intended use.
Baggage security
Do not carry baggage for strangers, as you may unknowingly be used to transport prohibited or dangerous materials, which can result in legal consequences.
Adverse weather conditions
Follow instructions and guidance from security personnel on roads leading to and surrounding the airport. Arrive at the airport at least three hours in advance to avoid the need to speed if you're running late for your flight.
Important security notice
Security procedures before boarding the plane are for the safety of all travelling guests. To avoid missing your flight, follow security's instructions.