Frequently asked questions

Below is a list of frequently asked questions about Arab Health. Click on one of the questions for the answer to expand below it. Click on the question again to collapse the answer

Why was Arab Health and MEDLAB separated?

With years of success and the growing demand for more exhibition space at both Arab Health and MEDLAB, it was time to separate the two shows. Strategically planned, the two shows run back-to-back offering participants two weeks of business and networking opportunities for the coming year.

  • Arab Health: 27 - 30January 2020
  • MEDLAB: 3 - 6 February 2020

What is the best way to attend both Arab Health and MEDLAB?

Many attendees visit the last two days of Arab Health, explore Dubai during the weekend and then visit the first two days of MEDLAB. 

Where will the exhibition take place?

The exhibition is held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai UAE from 27 - 30 January 2020.

What are the opening times for the exhibition?

Entry to the exhibition is for conference delegates and trade visitors only. The exhibition is open from:

  • Monday, 27 January 2020: 10am – 6pm
  • Tuesday, 28 January 2020: 10am – 6pm
  • Wednesday, 29 January2020: 10am – 6pm
  • Thursday, 30 January 2020: 10am – 5pm

Registration is required prior to entry, and will be free up until the show days.

Where can I park?

There are several parking options available:

  • Opposite Novotel:
    • Car Park C: Free parking
    • Car Park D: Free parking
    • Helipad Car Parking: Free Parking
  • Behind Sheikh Maktoum and Sheikh Rashid Hall:
    • Multi-story: Paid Parking
  • Rashid Tower:
    • Multi-Storey: Paid Parking 
  • Next to Dubai Trade Centre Hotel Apartments:
    • Open car park: PaidNew Ibis HotelBasement Parking: Paid parking
  • Valet Parking: 
    • Plaza Valet at the Exhibition Gate Entrance
    • Arena Valet at the Trade Centre Arena & Hall 1 Entrance

How can I get to the venue?

Metro:
Take the red line metro route to the Dubai World Trade Centre Metro Station.
The metro operates from Sunday to Wednesday from 05:50-00:00, and on Thursday from 05:50-01:00.

Go to www.rta.ae for more information.

Taxis:
The official Dubai Transport Taxis can be recognised by their cream colour and will charge you by the meter. Ladies-only taxis are also available.

To book a taxi call +971 4 2080808.

Taxi pick-up is available at the venue next to the Ibis Hotel.

Is it free to visit the exhibition?

Yes, Arab Health 2020 is free to visit.

Please click here to register your interest.

How can I register to visit the exhibition?

Online and onsite registration the show will give you free access to the exhibition. You can also register onsite at the venue during the show.

Please click here to register for interest.

Can I enter and exit the exhibition more than once with my badge?

Yes, you can. Your visitor pass allows you to enter and leave as many times as you like while the exhibition is open.

I have registered but have not received my confirmation email. What should I do?

Check your spam folder as the confirmation email may have been mistaken for spam. Alternatively, you may have made a spelling mistake in your email address. We cannot amend your registration details so you must register again with the correct email address.

Can I give my visitor badge to my colleague once I have finished with it?

Your visitor badge is not transferable. Ask your colleague to sign up at one of the registration desks for their own entry pass. Alternatively, online registration will remain open during the entirety of the show.

I am looking for a specific product – how do I find the right exhibitors?

You can view the product listing on the online exhibitor directory. Alternatively, you can collect a show catalogue when you arrive onsite during the exhibition.

Where can I find information from last year's show?

You can download the Arab Health 2018 post show report for all information about last year's event. If you have a specific question, please contact a member of The Arab Health team on [email protected] and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

I need a visa to travel to Dubai - can you help?

Arab Health is not authorised to process visa applications for visitors. Processing of visas for visitors can only be arranged through your hotel or embassy. Please check with your local embassy for the official processes required.

I need a hotel during my stay in Dubai – can you help?

Benefit from discounted rates for your hotel through our Official Hospitality Partner, onPeak. Click here to view the discounted hotel options available.

Can I bring food and drink into the exhibition?

Food and drink from outside the venue are not permitted. There is a wide selection of restaurants and vendors throughout the venue for visitors to select from.

27 - 30 January 2020