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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
Al Ruwais Medical Center Pharmacy
Al Ruwais, Abu DhabiAl Ruwais City, Al Sila Road, Abu Dhabi, Western Region7 networks02 602 0575 - Pharmacy
Al Saha Pharmacy
Al Muwaileh, SharjahAl Muwailah Fire Station Road, Sharjah25 networks06 542 6630 - Clinic
Al Salamah Health Center
Al Salamah 1, Ajman27, Al Randah Street, Al Salama 1, Al Salamah1 network - Clinic
Al Shaab Medical Center
Hor Al Anz, DubaiOpp Talal Supermarket, Near Al Shaab Colony, Hor Al Anz Deira, Dubai UAE28 networks04 297 0870 - Clinic
Al Shifa Al Khaleeji Medical Centre Branch
Dubai Investment Park, DubaiGround Floor , Al Bayan Building, Green Community Village, Dip 1, Dubai, UAE27 networks04 880 0920 - Clinic
Al Shrooq Polyclinic
Al Bustan, AjmanBlock A, 1ST Floor, Flat 104 A, Karama Plaza Building, UAE Exchange Building, Opp Royal Cinema, Ajman20 networks06 745 5688 - Clinic
Al Sultan Medical Centre
Dubai Festival City, DubaiPo Box No: 7525 Festival City Building, 206, Al Rebat St , Dubai Festival City.5 networks04 289 9033 - Clinic
Al Tadawi Medical Center
Deira, DubaiAl Masood Tower, Airport Road, Port Saeed, Dubai18 networks04 299 9626 - Pharmacy
Al Tadawi Pharmacy
Deira, DubaiAl Masood Tower, Airport Road, Port Saeed, Dubai20 networks04 299 9626 - Pharmacy
Al Taif Pharmacy
Al Muwaileh, SharjahShop # 2 & 3, Nesto Hupermarket LLC-Branch 1, Muwailih Commercial, Sharjah25 networks06 550 5411 - Clinic
Al Tamayz Medical Centre
Baniyas East, Abu DhabiNear Lulu Hypermarket, Baniyas East-937081 network - Clinic
Al Ula Clinic
Al Karama, DubaiP.O. Box No: 28246 Opposite Karama Post Office, Stalco Building, 1ST Floor, Karama1 network04 396 7828 - Clinic
Al Wafa Dental Clinic
Al Nakheel, Ras Al KhaimahRM 1003, Al Naeem Mall Tower 3, Bin Dhaher Road, Al Nakheel, RAK6 networks07 228 8286 - Pharmacy
Al Zahra Pharmacy - Life Healthcare
Al Karama, DubaiP.O. Box: 71246 Dubai, UAE25 networks04 337 3045 - Clinic
Al Zeina Medical Centre (Medeor)
Al Bandar, Abu DhabiPrecinct B-01, Al Raha Beach, Al Zeina - Abu Dhabi-403301 network - Pharmacy
Alain Pharmacy - Branch
Al Ain City Centre, Abu DhabiMakani Mall, Neima (Unit B-05, Makani Zakher Shopping Center) Al Ain23 networks03 766 9918 - Pharmacy
Alain Pharmacy - Branch 4
Al Ain City Centre, Abu DhabiManaizlah Area, Near Wahat Supermarket, Al Ain23 networks03 766 1511
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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