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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: Open now (Close in 4 hours 35 minutes)
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: Open now (Close in 4 hours 35 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following UAE and Russian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Ramadan starts | Wednesday, February 18 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Defender of the Fatherland Day | Monday, February 23 | 1 month |
| Special Operations Forces Day | Friday, February 27 | 1 month |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| International Women's Day | Monday, March 09 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Lailat al-Qadr | Sunday, March 15 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Orthodox Easter Day | Sunday, April 12 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Spring and Labor Day | Friday, May 01 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Victory Day | Saturday, May 09 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
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 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (RU) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (3 weeks, 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
11:25AMWednesday, January 21, 2026
Moscow, Russia
10:25AMWednesday, January 21, 2026