Is it safe for women to travel solo in Dubai? Yes, unreservedly. Dubai is considered among the top 10 safest countries for female solo travellers, so there is no need to hesitate before getting that Dubai visa.

Can females drive in Dubai?

Women have the same constitutional rights as men but remain completely unprotected in key areas. Women can vote, drive, own property, work, and get an education – however, some of these require approval from their guardian.

Can I hold my boyfriends hand in Dubai?

Its inadvisable to hold hands in Dubai if you are not a married couple - no matter what your relationship is with your partner back in the UK. Married couples holding hands is tolerated but the Foreign Office suggests all open displays of affection are generally not tolerated.” Kissing is also not allowed.