Tipping in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tipping is expected in Dubai and across United Arab Emirates. Not tipping can be considered rude.
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Tipping quick reference
| Service | Tip range | vs country | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant SC | 10–15% | Same as United Arab Emirates | Card or cash |
| Taxi | 0–10% | Same as United Arab Emirates | Card or cash |
| Hotel housekeeping | د.إ10.00–د.إ20.00 | Same as United Arab Emirates | Cash only |
| Hotel porter | د.إ5.00–د.إ20.00 | Same as United Arab Emirates | Cash only |
| Bar | د.إ0.00–د.إ10.00 | Same as United Arab Emirates | Card or cash |
| Café | 0–10% | Same as United Arab Emirates | Card or cash |
| Hairdresser | 5–15% | Same as United Arab Emirates | Cash only |
| Tour guide | د.إ10.00–د.إ50.00 | Same as United Arab Emirates | Cash only |
| Food delivery | 0–10% | Same as United Arab Emirates | Card or cash |
| Spa & massage | 5–15% | Same as United Arab Emirates | Cash only |
| Valet parking | د.إ5.00–د.إ20.00 | Same as United Arab Emirates | Cash only |