U.S. Embassy & Consulate
in the United Arab Emirates

Plan Ahead – Scheduling Delays for Passport Renewal Services – U.S. Mission UAE The U.S. Mission to the United Arab Emirates (U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi and U.S. Consulate General Dubai) is…

(January 26, 2021) The Consular Sections in Abu Dhabi and Dubai will accept and mail ballots for U.S. citizens registered in Louisiana’s 2nd and 5th…

Health Alert – Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs (January 24, 2021) Location: Worldwide: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director has…

On January 20, President Biden revoked Proclamations 9645 and 9983, which had restricted issuance of visas to individuals from several countries. What countries were impacted…

Fifteen months ago I stood in by this ghaf tree to introduce myself as the new US Ambassador to the UAE. What an honor it’s…

January 8, 2021 The world witnessed shocking events unfold on January 6 at the United States Capitol, home of the most powerful and longest-enduring representative democracy in the history of…

Location:  Countrywide Event:  During this holiday season, the U.S. Mission wishes to remind U.S. citizens in the United Arab Emirates of the need to maintain…

PRESS RELEASE NOVEMBER 18, 2020 Dubai, UAE – The U.S. Mission to the UAE is pleased to announce the completion of substantial construction of the…

NOVEMBER 16   ABU DHABI, UAE– This week U.S. Mission UAE is celebrating International Education Week and Global Entrepreneurship Week with a number of exciting programs…

The Consular Sections in Abu Dhabi and Dubai will accept and mail ballots for US citizens registered in districts holding runoff elections, including the January…

The U.S. Mission wishes to remind U.S. citizens in the United Arab Emirates of the need to maintain a high level of vigilance and take…

TEL AVIV, October 20th – The United States, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates are proud to announce the establishment of the Abraham Fund, which…

Overseas Voting Reminder: If you have not already done so, we recommend that you drop off your ballot by tomorrow, Thursday, October 15, to account…

If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election it is important to ACT NOW!  Don’t wait, return your completed ballot right away! Remember U.S. embassies and…

(September 24, 2020) All seven Emirates open to travelers: Media  report  tourists can now enter into Abu Dhabi and all other emirates. In Abu Dhabi,…

(September 18, 2020) GPS Tracking wristbands for travelers arriving to Abu Dhabi:   Media  reports   announced travelers arriving into Abu Dhabi are required to wear…

(September 16, 2020) Resumption of Limited Routine Notary Appointments: The U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi and U.S. Consulate General in Dubai are now offering limited…

(September 15, 2020) DON’T FORGET TO VOTE!!! If you have not yet completed the voter registration process, we encourage all eligible voters to do so as…