The UAE diplomatic network in the United States consists of 3 offices, ranking among the smaller but active consular missions. Whether you need passport services, visa applications, or document authentication, this is where you start.
This page lists every UAE consulate and embassy in the U.S., the 6 main consular procedures available, jurisdiction tips and useful information for UAE nationals residing in America.
UAE consulates in the U.S. — office network
Below are all the UAE diplomatic offices currently operating in the United States. Click any office to see its address, phone, hours and appointment information.
Consular services for UAE citizens in USA
The UAE consulates in the U.S. provide the following services to their nationals:
How to find your UAE consulate
Closest is not always correct. Each UAE consulate covers a defined jurisdiction — a group of U.S. states officially assigned by the UAE foreign ministry.
You must use the consulate that covers your state of residence, regardless of physical distance. Check the jurisdiction map on each consulate’s individual page in this directory.
For procedures requiring biometrics, in-person appearance or citizen-specific verifications, this rule is strict. For mail-in services like document authentication or passport renewal, some consulates accept applications from outside their jurisdiction.
Useful info for UAE citizens in the United States
The UAE community in the United States is part of the country’s diverse population mosaic. UAE consulates not only handle paperwork but also provide:
- Emergency assistance for nationals in cases of accidents, arrests or medical emergencies
- Voting facilities for nationals abroad during UAE elections
- Cultural events and national-day celebrations
- Civil registration of births, marriages and deaths of UAE nationals occurring in the U.S.
- Document authentication for use in UAE