The right event depends on your products, audience and business objectives. 

• World Health Expo – Healthcare products, equipment and trade.  
• WHX Tech – Digital health, AI and healthcare technology.  
• WHX Leaders – Leadership, policy, investment and strategic partnerships.  

If you're unsure, our team can help you choose the right option. 

The focus is on relevant footfall rather than total footfall. Sector-led planning helps exhibitors connect with buyers, distributors and decision-makers most relevant to their business.

Healthcare buyers, distributors, procurement teams, hospital leaders, government representatives, investors and healthcare professionals from 195+ countries.

Complete the Book a Stand form and one of our team will help you choose the exhibiting package that's right for your business.

World Health Expo helps businesses generate new opportunities, build strategic partnerships and expand into international markets by connecting them with a highly targeted healthcare audience.

Healthcare buyers, distributors, procurement teams, hospital leaders, government representatives, investors and healthcare professionals from 195+ countries.

As part of World Healthcare Week, World Health Expo connects healthcare trade, technology and leadership through one integrated event ecosystem, creating broader commercial opportunities for exhibitors.

No. Each venue has been designed around specific sectors and audiences. The value comes from being in the right location for your products and target customers.

The focus is on relevant footfall rather than total footfall. Sector-led planning helps exhibitors connect with buyers, distributors and decision-makers most relevant to their business.

No. Each venue has been designed around specific sectors and audiences. The value comes from being in the right location for your products and target customers.

The focus is on relevant footfall rather than total footfall. Sector-led planning helps exhibitors connect with buyers, distributors and decision-makers most relevant to their business.

Yes. World Healthcare Week will be clearly organised by event, sector and venue, making it easy for visitors to plan their journey.

The laboratory and diagnostics community is now part of World Health Expo within World Healthcare Week. While the name has evolved, the specialist audience, dedicated content and community remain, now connected to the wider healthcare ecosystem.

No. World Healthcare Week represents a broader evolution, bringing together healthcare trade, technology and leadership to create greater commercial opportunities for exhibitors.

Yes. World Health Expo is one of the strongest platforms for businesses looking to build distributor networks across the Middle East, Africa, Asia and beyond.

World Healthcare Week has been designed to bring together buyers, procurement teams, healthcare leaders and senior decision-makers from across the healthcare ecosystem.

Complete the Book a Stand form and one of our team will help you choose the exhibiting package that's right for your business.

Stand locations are allocated based on availability, product sector and booking date. Booking early gives you access to a wider choice of locations.

Yes. WHX will take place from 25–28 January 2027 at Dubai Exhibition Centre and Dubai World Trade Centre. Our teams are preparing to welcome the world's healthcare industry to Dubai in January.

Yes, exhibitors are confirming their booths and space on the show floor is selling out. Exhibitors should continue with their stand preparations and travel planning for WHX in Dubai 2027. We recommend reviewing supplier deadlines and choosing flexible travel options where available.

Yes, our teams are continuing to work with exhibitors, partners and suppliers to deliver WHX in Dubai as scheduled in January 2027. Confirmed exhibitors will receive the information and deadlines needed to prepare their participation.

Our live chatbot is available across the exhibitor pages to provide the information you need. You can also contact the WHX team for support with stand options, planning requirements and the booking process.

We will communicate important updates through the WHX website, official emails and your account contact. Exhibitors should ensure their contact details are current and continue to refer to official WHX channels for information.

Exhibitors benefit from a range of marketing opportunities before, during and after the event to help maximise visibility and drive visitor engagement.

Our exhibitor resources, planning guides and support team will help you prepare for a successful event from booking through to build-up.

Dubai remains stable and continues to welcome international visitors. The relevant authorities closely monitor developments and provide updated guidance when needed. We recommend checking the latest official travel advice for your country before travelling.

Yes, Dubai’s airports are operational, with live arrival and departure information available through Dubai Airports. As individual flight schedules can change, please confirm your flight status directly with your airline before travelling.

Many airlines offer flexible booking options. Emirates is currently offering a complimentary date change on new tickets, subject to its applicable terms and conditions. Policies vary between providers, so check the fare conditions before confirming your booking.

We will share important event information through the WHX website and official email communications. For travel-specific updates, check directly with your airline and the Dubai Airports flight-status service before departure.

The event will take place at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City and Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) - a purpose-built venue designed to host world-class exhibitions, conferences, and events. Conveniently located within Expo City, the venue offers direct metro access, modern facilities, and a vibrant setting for global collaboration.

🚆Metro: Take the Red Line to Expo 2020 Station for Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City and Red Line to World Trade Centre station for DWTC.

🚖Taxi or Ride-hailing: Book a Careem, Uber, or Dubai Taxi to be dropped directly at the venue.

🚘 Car: There is limited paid parking available at Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City.

🚍Bus: RTA bus routes also operate to and from the Expo City area.

You can explore detailed travel and transport options here and learn more about the venue itself here.

Yes — World Health Expo, Dubai 2027 has partnered with HotelMap to offer exclusive discounted rates across a range of hotels conveniently located near DEC, Expo City, DWTC and throughout the city.

You can explore and book from our official list of partner hotels here: Book Your Hotel

For additional travel and accommodation information, please visit our Travel & Venue page.

Visitors from many countries are eligible for a visa on arrival when entering the United Arab Emirates. However, we recommend checking the latest visa requirements with your nearest UAE embassy or consulate before making any travel arrangements.

Once you’ve completed your registration, you can request an official invitation letter from our team to support your visa application, if required by your nationality. Please note that this invitation letter is for supporting purposes only and does not guarantee the approval of a visa.

You can register here to begin the process.

For additional travel guidance, you may also visit our Travel & Venue page or explore Dubai’s official visitor website at Visit Dubai.

You’ll find plenty to explore in Dubai before, during, and after World Health Expo! From breathtaking desert safaris and fine dining experiences to shopping at The Dubai Mall or visiting iconic landmarks like the Museum of the Future, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

To plan your visit and discover more experiences, attractions, and dining options, you can explore Dubai’s official tourism website at Visit Dubai.