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Consulate General of the United States in Dubai

Consulate General of the United States in Dubai, located at Corner of Al Seef Rd. and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Rd.. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    Corner of Al Seef Rd. and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Rd.
    Dubai
    United Arab Emirates
  • Telephone

    +971 4 309 4000

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 7:30 AM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 7:30 AM–5:00 PM
    Friday 7:30 AM–11:30 AM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 7:30 AM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 7:30 AM–5:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – ⛱️ Islamic New Year / Muharram is on Wednesday (in 7 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Dubai: 1:16 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at Corner of Al Seef Rd. and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Rd., the consulate is near the key landmark Dubai Frame. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Consulate General of the United States in Dubai

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Islamic New Year / Muharram: June 17 Flag of United Arab Emirates
  • Juneteenth: June 19 Flag of United States
  • Independence Day: July 4 Flag of United States
  • Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday): August 26 Flag of United Arab Emirates

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Consulate General of the United States in Dubai:

  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Issue first-time passports
  • Renew expired passports
  • Amend passports to show change of name, validity, or to correct errors
  • Selective Service registration
  • Renunciation of U.S. nationality
  • Consular Report of Birth Abroad of a Citizen of the United States of America (CRBA)
  • Provide emergency assistance for U.S. citizens traveling abroad

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Emirati passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter the United States.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to United States without a visa. The most common types of United States visas are the following.

  • Nonimmigrant Visas
    • Business/Tourist visa
    • Work visa
    • Student visa
    • Exchange visitor visa
    • Transit/Ship crew visa
    • Religious worker visa
    • Domestic employee visa
    • Journalist and media visa
    • Treaty traders and treaty investors visa
  • Immigrant Visas
    • Family-based immigration
    • Fiancé(e) visa (K-1)
    • Religious workers visa
    • Employment-based immigration
    • Diversity visa (DV)
    • Returning resident visa (SB-1)

Head of Mission

Robert Raines, Consul General

Additional Missions in United Arab Emirates

Besides Consulate General of the United States in Dubai, United States also has 1 representation in the following city of United Arab Emirates:


View All Diplomatic Missions of United States in United Arab Emirates

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of United States in neighboring countries or regions of United Arab Emirates.

See also

United Arab Emirates in United States

United Arab Emirates has 6 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

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This page was last edited on 29 March 2026 at 07:34 AM (EST).

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