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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
Pristine Pharmacy
Oud Metha, DubaiShop#9, 10, 11A, 11B @ Nile Region, Wafi Mall, Dubai.25 networks04 385 2248 - Clinic
Qidfaa Health Center
Qidfa, FujairahQidfa Street,Near National Bank Of Fujairah1 network09 238 1689 - Pharmacy
Ramada Life Pharmacy - Life Healthcare
Bur Dubai, DubaiAl Musalla, Al Tawhidi BLDG., Near Hotel Ramada, Bur Dubai25 networks04 352 8104 - Clinic
Ras Al Khaimah Healthcare Center
Ras Al KhaimahSidroh, RAK Old Town, Sidroh Street, RAK1 network07 246 8333 - Pharmacy
Real 3 Pharmacy
Umm Hurair, DubaiShop No 1, Emart Supermarket, Umm Hurair, Dubai25 networks04 357 5446 - Pharmacy
Real 4 Pharmacy
Business Bay, DubaiPo No 483, Shop No 3, Escaper Tower , Near Business Bay Metro25 networks04 388 1558 - Pharmacy
Real 5 Pharamacy
Al Nahda, DubaiNext To Carrefour Express,Aman Road,Al Nadha25 networks04 257 7545 - Pharmacy
Real 6 Pharmacy
Sheikh Zayed Road, DubaiShop # 1, Al Salaam Tower, Sheik Zayed Road,Chelsea Dubai U.A.E.25 networks04 352 9988 - Pharmacy
Real 7 Pharmacy
JLT, DubaiGround Floor, E3 , Sabah Tower 1, Jumeirah Lake Towers.25 networks04 439 1776 - Pharmacy
Real 7 Pharmacy DMCC Branch
JLT, DubaiShop PL-7, Lake Terrace, Cluster D, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai25 networks04 242 8798 - Pharmacy
Real 7 Pharmacy JLT Branch
JLT, DubaiUnit# GS03, Plot# JLT - PH1- A3, Lake Side Res Tower, Dubai25 networks04 551 6506 - Pharmacy
Real 10 Pharmacy
Al Barsha, DubaiShop#1, Elite Building, Opp. Lulu Hyper Market, Al Barsha, Dubai.25 networks04 347 9744 - Pharmacy
Real One Pharmacy
Bur Dubai, DubaiSHP # 1&2 Al Balooch BLDG, Near Alrafa Police St, Bur Dubai25 networks04 388 7704 - Pharmacy
Riviera Life Pharmacy
International City, DubaiShop # 1, Riviera Dreams Bldg,Cbd Cluster,Next To Papa John Pizza, International City,Dubai25 networks04 456 4220 - Clinic
Royal Dental Care
Jumeirah, DubaiAl Shafar Building 7,1ST Floor,Flat-109,Al Wasl,Jumeirah 1,2XL Showroom Citywalk.4 networks04 385 4422 - Pharmacy
Royal Grand Pharmacy - Life Healthcare - DXB
International City, DubaiFrance Cluster, International City Next To Carrefour Express, Dubai25 networks04 447 4078 - Pharmacy
Royal Life Pharmacy - Life Healthcare
Bur Dubai, DubaiMankhool Street, Sheikh Ahmed Tower25 networks04 352 9229 - Pharmacy
Royal Mamzar Pharmacy - Life Healthcare Group
Al Mamzar, DubaiAl Mamzar Centre, Dubai, Al Mamzar , Dubai25 networks04 265 9552 - Pharmacy
Royal Marina Pharmacy
Al Barsha, DubaiAl Barsha, Opp Abidos Hotel,Dubai25 networks04 347 5991 - Pharmacy
Royal Pharmacy - Life Healthcare
Bur Dubai, DubaiKhalid Bin Walid Walid Road, Opp. Hotel Ascott, Dubai25 networks04 352 2426 - Clinic
Saadah New Medical
Rolla, SharjahPo Box NO4801, Flat No 2, UAE Exchange Building (Old) 2ND Floor, Al Arouba Street, Rolla, Sharja, UAE6 networks06 563 4484 - Pharmacy
Safa Society Pharmacy - Life Healthcare
Al Safa, DubaiUnion Co-Operative Building Opposite Safa Park, Jumeirah25 networks04 394 6618 - Pharmacy
Sahara Life Pharmacy
Al Nahda, SharjahB-04, Next To Spinneys, Sahara Centre, Sharjah18 networks06 556 6349 - Clinic
Saif Bin Ali Alkhatri Health Center UAE
Ras Al KhaimahAzn Street Next To Azn Elementary School Near The Electricity And Water Authority1 network07 258 5176
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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