Arrest in Dubai

Yes, when you are arrested in Dubai, you have the right to make phone calls. This is one of the basic rights afforded to detainees, along with the right to legal representation and the right to request a visit from family and friends. In Dubai, you may need to get approval from prison authorities before

In Dubai, authorities have the legal right to hold you for a maximum of 48 hours without filing charges against you. The Public Prosecutor has the power to prolong the detention duration past the initial 48 hours. The prosecutor might choose to grant bail to the detained individual following the initial detention timeframe. In particular