The U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi serves as the primary diplomatic mission of the United States in the UAE. In addition, the United States maintains a Consulate General in Dubai to support consular and visa services throughout the country.
Address
U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi
Embassies District, Plot 38
Sector W59-02, Street No. 4
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Contact Information
Phone: +971 2 414 2200
Official Website
Services Offered
Visa Services
The embassy and consulate provide information and processing for various U.S. visa categories, including:
- Tourist visas (B1/B2)
- Business visas
- Student visas (F and M)
- Exchange visitor visas (J)
- Work and employment visas
- Immigrant visas
- Family-based visas
Applicants are generally required to complete online applications, pay fees, and attend visa interviews where applicable.
Passport Services
U.S. citizens can access:
- Passport renewals
- Replacement of lost or stolen passports
- Emergency passports
- Consular Reports of Birth
- AbroadAdditional citizenship-related services
American Citizen Services
The embassy assists U.S. citizens with:
- Emergency assistance
- Arrest and detention cases
- Medical emergencies
- Death abroad assistance
- Voting information
- Travel advice and security updates
Notarial Services
The embassy offers selected notarial and document services, including affidavits, acknowledgments, and certified documents by appointment.
Important Visa Information.
According to U.S. Department of State guidance, the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi processes immigrant and non-immigrant visa services. Certain regional visa cases may also be assigned to Abu Dhabi depending on Department of State instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply for a U.S. visa in Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Eligible applicants can apply for tourist, student, business, work, and immigrant visas through the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi.
Can U.S. citizens renew passports at the embassy?
Yes. Passport renewal and emergency passport services are available for eligible U.S. citizens.
Does the embassy provide emergency assistance?
Yes. Emergency consular support is available for U.S. citizens in qualifying situations.
Important Notice
Visa requirements, processing times, embassy procedures, fees, and appointment availability may change without notice. Visitors should always consult the official website before scheduling appointments or making travel arrangements.
The United States Embassy in United Arab Emirates remains an important diplomatic mission serving American citizens, UAE residents, students, businesses, tourists, and visa applicants throughout the region.
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