Country sheet
United Arab Emirates
Moyen-Orient · Capital : Abou Dabi
Practical facts
Capital
Abou Dabi
Languages
Arabe
Currency
AED
Dialling code
+971
Plugs & voltage
Types C/D/G — 230 V, 50 Hz
Driving side
à droite
Local time
…
Asia/Dubai · UTC+04:00
Emergency numbers
Double-check on site: numbers can differ by region or operator.
Entering the country
Agreements involving United Arab Emirates
Conseil de coopération du Golfe
Circulation sur carte d'identité nationale entre États membres, pour les ressortissants du Golfe.
Indicative — reference updated on 2026-08-12. Entry rules change without notice: the authoritative source is the destination country's consulate.
Nearby countries
Often looked up next — same routes, sometimes very different rules.
