Wanderlust World Wanderlust World Yes, Verizon phones work in Dubai, but you must verify that your plan includes international roaming and understand any additional charges. Verizon offers an International Travel Pass that allows you to use your domestic talk, text, and data allowances in over 200 countries, including the United Arab Emirates. Before traveling, contact Verizon or check your account online for current rates and to activate the appropriate travel pass.