The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai publishes official information and service access for immigration matters within its responsibilities.
Use its website to identify the service that applies to a visit, residence or border-processing question and to check the current instructions. A news announcement about faster airport processing does not replace the conditions attached to a traveler’s status.
The directory listing is an online access point. It does not identify a walk-in office, promise an appointment or establish eligibility for a particular service. Follow official contact links for individual cases.
Reviewed September 17, 2026.
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