Embassy of Canada to the United Arab Emirates, in Abu Dhabi
We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in the United Arab Emirates.
Services and information
Adoption and surrogacy
Process to adopt a child internationally and bring them back to Canada.
Birth abroad
Register a child's birth abroad.
Citizenship services
Steps to become a Canadian citizen. Get proof of citizenship.
Marriage abroad
Requirements, documents and processes for getting married abroad.
Notarial services
Have your documents certified and authenticated.
Passport services
Apply for a passport and what to do if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged.
Studying abroad
Information on education or research opportunities in foreign countries.
Visa and immigration services
Apply to immigrate. Get a visa to study, work or visit Canada.
Voting abroad
Voting process for Canadians who live abroad.
Office information
Address
Abu Dhabi Trade Towers (Abu Dhabi Mall), West Tower, 9th Floor, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Office closures
These closures are subject to change in the event of a large-scale emergency. Emergency consular assistance for Canadians is always available 24/7.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | New Year’s Day in lieu |
| 2024-04-01 | Easter Sunday (In lieu) |
| 2024-04-08 | Eid Al Fitr (first day) |
| 2024-04-09 | Eid Al Fitr (second day) |
| 2024-05-20 | Victoria Day |
| 2024-06-17 | Eid Al Adha (first day) |
| 2024-06-18 | Eid Al Adha (Second Day) |
| 2024-09-16 | Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday |
| 2024-10-14 | Thanksgiving |
| 2024-12-02 | UAE National Day |
| 2024-12-25 | Christmas Day |
| 2024-12-26 | Boxing Day |
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