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Russia Embassy and Consulates in United Arab Emirates
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Russia Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Khalifa Street,East Plots 65/67، Al Markaziyah - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971 2 672 1797
Working hours: Close now
Russia Consulate General in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Umm Al Sheif, 6B Street, Villa 21,Jumeirah - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971 4 328 5347
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following UAE and Russian holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 week, 2 days |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| New Year Holiday Week | Friday, January 02 | 3 weeks |
| New Year Holiday Week | Monday, January 05 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| New Year Holiday Week | Tuesday, January 06 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | Wednesday, January 07 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| New Year Holiday Week | Thursday, January 08 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Old New Year | Wednesday, January 14 | 1 month |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 1 month |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 2 months |
| Ramadan starts | Wednesday, February 18 | 2 months |
| Defender of the Fatherland Day | Monday, February 23 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in United Arab Emirates?
Russia currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in United Arab Emirates including Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
2 - Do UAE citizens need a visa for Russia?
Citizens of United Arab Emirates (holders of regular passports) can travel to Russia for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Russian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in United Arab Emirates?
The Russian representative offices in United Arab Emirates will be closed in observance of the following UAE and Russian holidays in 2025/2024:
- December Solstice (RU) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Russia vs United Arab Emirates
Moscow, Russia time is 1:00 hours behind Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:36PMThursday, December 11, 2025
Moscow, Russia
18:36PMThursday, December 11, 2025