The Dominica Embassy in United Arab Emirates is an official diplomatic mission of Dominica, located in Abu Dhabi. It provides visa information, Dominica passport services, consular assistance and support for Dominica citizens living in United Arab Emirates and travelers heading to Dominica.
The Embassy of Dominica in Abu Dhabi represents the government of Dominica in United Arab Emirates and manages the bilateral relationship between the two countries, covering diplomacy, trade and cultural exchange. As Dominica's principal mission in the country, it works directly with the United Arab Emirates government and oversees consular services nationwide.
Citizens and residents of United Arab Emirates traveling to Dominica come here for visa guidance and application requirements. Dominica citizens living in United Arab Emirates rely on the mission for passport renewals, civil registry matters such as birth and marriage registration, notarial services and emergency assistance.
Apply for a Dominica visa for tourism, study, work, business or transit. The embassy provides visa information and application guidance for citizens and residents of United Arab Emirates.
Passport renewal and replacement for Dominica citizens abroad, including lost or stolen passports and emergency travel documents.
Consular help for Dominica citizens in distress: accidents, hospitalization, arrest, lost documents or crisis situations in United Arab Emirates. Emergency contact procedures are published on the official website.
Authentication and certification of official documents for use abroad — powers of attorney, certified copies and signature legalization for papers moving between the Dominica and United Arab Emirates legal systems.
Registration of life events for Dominica nationals abroad: births, marriages and deaths are entered into the national civil registry so they are recognized at home.
Referrals to local legal resources and lists of lawyers for Dominica citizens involved in legal proceedings in United Arab Emirates.
Entry requirements for Dominica depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you plan to stay. Some travelers enter visa free for short visits while others need a visa or electronic authorization — check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Dominica immigration portal before booking travel.
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process than visitor visas. Typical Dominica visa documents include a valid passport, photos, proof of funds, travel insurance, accommodation details and purpose specific papers. Apply well before travel and book your visa appointment early.
Officers refuse incomplete files more often than weak ones — run through this checklist before your appointment:
Requirements vary by visa type and nationality — the official checklist from the Dominica authorities is always the final word.
The embassy may close on United Arab Emirates public holidays as well as Dominica national holidays — always confirm before visiting.
Free to call from any phone, 24 hours. In immediate danger, call local emergency services first.
Call +971 2644 2163 during office hours, email embassyuae@dominica.gov.dm.
The embassy is located at 13-B 2F, Plaza 30 100 Al Ladeem Street Al Nahyan Area P.O. Box 4438 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
Contact the embassy or check the official website for the current application procedure — many countries route applications through online portals and visa application centers. Book an appointment before visiting.
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the purpose of travel and length of stay. Check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Dominica immigration portal before booking travel.
The mission is generally open on weekdays (09:00–12:00–13:30–17:00 on Mondays) and closed on weekends and public holidays of both countries. Check the live status in the office hours panel on this page.
Visa information and applications, passport services for Dominica citizens, document notarization and legalization, civil registry matters, and emergency consular assistance.
Almost always, yes. Most missions require appointments for visa and passport services; walk-in availability is limited to emergencies. Book through the official website.
Call the local emergency number 999 first for immediate danger. For consular help — lost passports, accidents, arrests — contact the mission at +971 2644 2163 during office hours or use the emergency line on the official website.