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Aafiya APN Plus vs Aafiya Essential
Every facility on Essential is also on APN Plus. APN Plus adds 524 more, including 19 hospitals.
Aafiya Essential
Hospitals on only one of the two
61 hospitals are on both networks.
Only on APN Plus19
Abu Dhabi · 5
Dubai · 7
Ras Al Khaimah · 3
Only on Essential0
None. Every hospital on Essential is also on APN Plus.
At a glance
Facilities on each network, by type.
| Facility type | APN Plus | Essential | On both | Only on APN Plus | Only on Essential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | 80 | 61 | 61 | 19 | 0 |
| Clinics & medical centres | 843 | 678 | 678 | 165 | 0 |
| Day-surgery centres | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Diagnostic centres | 44 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 0 |
| Pharmacies | 1,584 | 1,252 | 1,252 | 332 | 0 |
| Opticians | 84 | 83 | 83 | 1 | 0 |
| Other providers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All facilities | 2,639 | 2,115 | 2,115 | 524 | 0 |
By emirate
All facilities in each emirate, with the hospitals among them underneath.
| Emirate | APN Plus | Essential | On both | Only on APN Plus | Only on Essential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | 66524 hospitals | 52619 hospitals | 52619 hospitals | 1395 hospitals | 00 hospitals |
| Dubai | 1,13024 hospitals | 88517 hospitals | 88517 hospitals | 2457 hospitals | 00 hospitals |
| Sharjah | 43611 hospitals | 36211 hospitals | 36211 hospitals | 740 hospitals | 00 hospitals |
| Ajman | 1727 hospitals | 1607 hospitals | 1607 hospitals | 120 hospitals | 00 hospitals |
| Umm Al Quwain | 341 hospital | 291 hospital | 291 hospital | 50 hospitals | 00 hospitals |
| Ras Al Khaimah | 1176 hospitals | 863 hospitals | 863 hospitals | 313 hospitals | 00 hospitals |
| Fujairah | 857 hospitals | 673 hospitals | 673 hospitals | 184 hospitals | 00 hospitals |
| All facilities | 2,63980 hospitals | 2,11561 hospitals | 2,11561 hospitals | 52419 hospitals | 00 hospitals |
Healthcare groups
Branches of each group on the two networks, where the numbers differ.
| Group | APN Plus | Essential |
|---|---|---|
| Mediclinic | 22 | 3 |
| Aster | 211 | 193 |
| Burjeel | 36 | 27 |
| Saudi German Hospital | 6 | 4 |
| NMC Healthcare | 25 | 24 |
| Life Pharmacy | 70 | 0 |
| Hala Pharmacy | 35 | 0 |
| Medicina Pharmacy | 32 | 18 |
| Emirates Hospitals Group | 13 | 3 |
| Al Manara Pharmacy | 8 | 4 |
| Healthhub by Al Futtaim | 18 | 15 |
| Al Tadawi | 2 | 0 |
All facilities
Pick a list, then narrow it by type, emirate or name.
- Pharmacy
New Doha Pharmacy - Life Healthcare
Sheikh Zayed Road, DubaiWhite Swan Building, Shiekh Zayed Road, Dubai25 networks04 332 8385 - Pharmacy
New Grand Murqabat Pharmacy - Life Healthcare Group
Deira, DubaiShop# 5 @ Murqabat, Dubai UAE.25 networks04 255 2275 - Pharmacy
New Mamzar Pharmacy - Life Healthcare Group
Al Mamzar, DubaiCentury Mall Shopping Mall, Deira, Al Mamzar25 networks04 296 7710 - Pharmacy
New Mazaya Pharmacy
Sheikh Zayed Road, DubaiNew Mazaya Pharmacy, G06, Mazaya Shopping Centre, Dubai25 networks04 321 1433 - Pharmacy
New Motor City Pharmacy
Motor City, DubaiUptown Motor City Retail, Block B, NW Motor City, Dubai25 networks04 447 4022 - Pharmacy
New Salahaldin Pharmacy
Dubai Silicon Oasis, DubaiShop # G-3,Al Waha Mosque-RS, Dubai Silicon Oasis25 networks04 333 5822 - Pharmacy
New Silicon Pharmacy
Dubai Silicon Oasis, DubaiRetail 01, Le Presidium Tower, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai25 networks04 320 4410 - Pharmacy
New Spring Pharmacy
Jumeirah, DubaiUnit No. NSPV-FF-26, The New Spring Village, Dubai25 networks04 561 0000 - Clinic
NMC Dental Centre (Prev. Sunny Dental Center - SHJ)
Al Buhaira, Sharjah3RD Floor, Al Buhaira BLDG, Next To KFC, Buhaira Corniche, Sharjah, UAE21 networks06 573 8300 - Pharmacy
Noor Al Ahli Pharmacy
Al Ain Sanaiya, Abu DhabiBuilding #243-A, Sanaya, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi24 networks03 767 3627 - Pharmacy
Noor Al Ahli Pharmacy Branch 1
Musaffah, Abu DhabiM Floor, Gate #1, Inside Mall, Musaffah, Icad Residential City, AUH24 networks02 641 6723 - Pharmacy
Noor Al Ahli Pharmacy Branch 2
Musaffah, Abu DhabiM Shabiyah, Building #C-5, Musaffah, AUH24 networks02 552 2309 - Pharmacy
Noor Al Iman Pharmacy - Life Healthcare - DXB
Jumeirah, DubaiShop 1, Plot # 356-257, Jumeirah 3, Dubai25 networks04 379 0110 - Pharmacy
Noor Al Mamzar Pharmacy
Hor Al Anz, DubaiShop # 18,Ab Plaza 1,Near Canadian Specialist Hospital, Al Mamzar24 networks04 266 9299 - Pharmacy
Noor Al Shefaa Pharmacy
Naif, DubaiOpp.Naif Park, Naif Road, Deira - Dubai24 networks04 239 6897 - Pharmacy
Noor Alahli Pharmacy - Branch 5
Hamdan Street, Abu DhabiBaniyas West, Near Dar-Al-Uloom School, Baniyas, Abu Dhabi27 networks02 583 1929 - Pharmacy
Noor Alahli Pharmacy Branch 8
Mirfa, Abu DhabiMarfa Souq, Opp Abusaeed Mosque, Mirfa27 networks02 883 3443 - Pharmacy
Oasis Life Pharmacy - Life Healthcare
Al Qusais, DubaiResidential Oasis, Ghusias, Dubai25 networks04 258 6774 - Pharmacy
Outlet BY Life Pharmacy
Dubai Marina, DubaiShop No R1 & 12, Al Khail Mall, Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE25 networks04 341 3745 - Pharmacy
Palm Strip Pharmacy - Life Healthcare
Jumeirah, DubaiPalmstrip Mall Building Jumeirah Beach Road Area, Dubai.25 networks04 386 2335 - Pharmacy
Pattaya Pharmacy
Musaffah, Abu DhabiNear Mega Al Madina Hypermarket, M-37 Musaffah Industrial, Abu Dhabi-282231 network - Pharmacy
Premier Pharmacy
Jumeirah, DubaiShop # 2, Kings College Hospital Building, Umm Suquim First, Jumeirah, Dubai.25 networks04 341 1429
Plans on each network
Plans on Aafiya APN Plus

Takaful Emarat
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APN +
- Co-pay options:
- 0%, 10%, 20%
- Sold in:
- Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah
- 18 versions
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APN Plus
- Co-pay options:
- 30%
- Sold in:
- Abu Dhabi
Plans on Aafiya Essential

Takaful Emarat
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Essential
- Co-pay options:
- 0%, 10%, 20%, 30%
- Sold in:
- All emirates
- 19 versions
Questions people ask
Which hospitals are on APN Plus but not on Essential?
19 hospitals: Burjeel Hospital, Burjeel Royal Hospital, Mediclinic Al Ain Hospital, Mediclinic Al Jowhara Hospital, Mediclinic Hospitals (Airport Road Hospital) and 14 more. The full list, grouped by emirate, is on this page.
Which hospitals are on Essential but not on APN Plus?
None. Every hospital on Essential is also on APN Plus.
Does APN Plus include every facility on Essential?
Yes. Every facility on Essential is also on APN Plus, and APN Plus lists 524 more, including 19 hospitals.
How many facilities do they share?
2,115 facilities are on both networks, including 61 hospitals.
Which insurers sell plans on APN Plus and on Essential?
Through eSanad, plans on both networks come from Takaful Emarat.
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Lists come from each TPA's network file as held in our system (last updated: Aafiya APN Plus date not recorded · Aafiya Essential date not recorded). Networks change and facilities can join or leave. Before a planned visit, it is worth confirming with the facility or your insurer that your network is still accepted.
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