How do I contact the British Embassy in UAE?

United Kingdom Embassy list in United Arab Emirates

1. Address. 22 Khalid bin Al Waleed Street. P.O. Box 248.
2. Phone. +971-2-6101100.
3. Fax. +971-2-6101609.
4. Email. [email protected] [email protected]
5. Website URL.

What is a pro consul British embassy?

The Pro Consul has a very important role in the embassy. They provide consular assistance to British nationals in cases of hospitalisations, mental health, deaths, victims of crime, financial assistance, welfare, and manage detainee and prisoner casework.

Can I renew my UK passport in Dubai?

British expats living in Dubai who wish to renew their passports can do so through the “Overseas British passport applicants” services on the UK government’s website. To use the service, all you need is your old passport, a computer, credit or debit card and access to a printer.

Can British citizens live in Dubai?

UK passport holders get a 30-day entry to Dubai once you arrive at the airport. Just make sure your passport is valid for 6 months. This can be quite beneficial if you want to visit the city before you relocate there. If you’re looking for a longer stay, you can pay a fee to extend your stay twice, for 30 days each.

How can a British get married in Dubai?

If you want to get married under local law in the UAE you will need to complete an Affidavit (religious) or Affirmation (non-religious) of Marital Status form and book an appointment for marriage documents at the British Embassy Abu Dhabi or Dubai. You should complete, but not sign the form.

How long can British citizen stay in Dubai?

30 days
Holders of full British passports will be granted a free of charge visitor/tourist visa upon arrival in the UAE. No application in advance of travel is needed. Your passport will be stamped with the visa as you pass through Immigration. The visa issued at the airport for British passport holders is valid for 30 days.

What is the meaning of pro consul?

1 : a governor or military commander of an ancient Roman province. 2 : an administrator in a modern colony, dependency, or occupied area usually with wide powers.

What is a pro consul job?

Providing consular assistance in accordance with current guidelines, including visiting British nationals in hospital or in jail, and providing support to family members following bereavement, a child abduction or custody matter, and providing advice and assistance following a rape or sexual assault.

How do I renew my passport in UAE?

Passport Renewal

1. Confirmed Online Appointment with QR code.
2. Personal appearance of applicant.
3. Original old passport.
4. Accomplished E-passport application form and OAV form.
5. Photocopy of Passport Data page (2 copies)

How long does a British passport renewal take?

10 weeks
The UK government allows citizens to change details and apply for passport renewal. You can even choose to replace the adult passport. In this case, the passport renewal process usually takes 10 weeks.

Is British driving Licence valid in UAE?

If you’re applying for residence in the UAE, you can use your UK licence until your residence permit is issued, after which you’ll need to immediately get a UAE driving licence from the traffic department. It is a criminal offence in the UAE to drink and drive, no matter how small the amount.

How long can UK citizens stay in Dubai?

Does the British Embassy in Dubai have consular services?

The British embassy does also offer consular services such as assistance in Dubai if you are in an accident, or arrested or even registering your children or register a marriage with the British embassy. We have now listed the British Visa processing times with the British embassy in Dubai at the bottom of this page.

Where can I find the British visa processing times in Dubai?

We have now listed the British Visa processing times with the British embassy in Dubai at the bottom of this page. Speak to the British embassy staff if you have any questions we have not listed.

Does the British Embassy Dubai provide legalisation and documentary services?

British Embassy Dubai can only provide a very limited range of notarial and documentary services. See the full list of notarial and documentary services we provide. The British embassy in Dubai does not provide legalisation services. Follow the steps below on getting a document legalised in the United Arab Emirates.

Can I access UK government services in the United Arab Emirates?

We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting UAE. You can access UK government services while in the United Arab Emirates. Due to COVID-19 measures anyone attending the British Embassy must wear a face mask and gloves.