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Emirati Embassy & Consulates in the United States

  • 1 embassy
  • 3 consulates general
  • 1 consulate

In the United States, the United Arab Emirates has an embassy in Washington D.C., 3 consulates general in Houston, New York and Los Angeles, a consulate in Boston and 1 other office. No visa is needed by US citizens for the United Arab Emirates, for stays of up to 90 days.

Map: the United Arab Emirates’ 6 missions in the United States

Map: the United Arab Emirates’ 6 missions in the United States

Emirati Embassy in Washington D.C.

Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Washington D.C.

Embassy · Washington D.C.

Today 09:00–16:00
Address
International Court Northwest 3522, 20008 Washington
Head of mission
Yousef Al Otaiba

The United Arab Emirates has its embassy in Washington D.C., the capital; the address on record is International Court Northwest 3522, 20008 Washington. The head of mission on record is Yousef Al Otaiba. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Emirati consulates in the United States

The United Arab Emirates also has 3 consulates general in Houston, New York and Los Angeles and a consulate in Boston; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

United Arab Emirates visa for US citizens

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US citizens can visit the United Arab Emirates without a visa for up to 90 days.

The United States’ missions in the United Arab Emirates

Missions of the United States in the United Arab Emirates (3)

In return, the United States has 3 missions in the United Arab Emirates, including its embassy in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City.

Good to know

The United Arab Emirates in the United States

Worldwide, the United Arab Emirates has 136 missions in 107 countries; 6 of them are in the United States.

Travel to the United States for Emirati citizens

Emirati citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States. In the United States, Emirati citizens can turn to the Emirati embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Emirati missions in the United States are closed

Emirati missions in the United States close on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Emirati embassy in the United States?

The Emirati embassy is in Washington D.C., at International Court Northwest 3522, 20008 Washington.

Does the United Arab Emirates have consulates in the United States?

Yes, the United Arab Emirates has 3 consulates general in Houston, New York and Los Angeles and a consulate in Boston.

Do US citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

No visa is needed by US citizens for the United Arab Emirates, for stays of up to 90 days.

Do Emirati citizens need a visa for the United States?

The United States requires Emirati citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Does the United States have an embassy in the United Arab Emirates?

Yes, the United States has its embassy in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City, along with 2 other missions in the United Arab Emirates.