Russian Embassy in Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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The Embassy of Russia in Emirate of Abu Dhabi serves as the official diplomatic representation of Russia in the UAE. It provides consular services and assistance to Russian citizens residing in or visiting the UAE, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in the UAE who wish to travel to Russia.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 8:00 AM β 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM β 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM β 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM β 8:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM β 2:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM β 2:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Russia and United Arab Emirates.
- π·πΊ Nov 4, 2026 Unity Day
- π¦πͺ Dec 2, 2026 National Day
- π¦πͺ Dec 3, 2026 National Day
- π¦πͺ Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- π·πΊ Jan 1, 2027 New Year Holidays
- π·πΊ Jan 2, 2027 New Year Holidays
- π·πΊ Jan 3, 2027 New Year Holidays
- π·πΊ Jan 4, 2027 New Year Holidays
- π·πΊ Jan 5, 2027 New Year Holidays
- π·πΊ Jan 6, 2027 New Year Holidays
- π·πΊ Jan 7, 2027 Christmas Day
- π·πΊ Jan 8, 2027 New Year Holidays
- π·πΊ Feb 23, 2027 Defender of the Fatherland Day
- π·πΊ Mar 8, 2027 International Women's Day
- π¦πͺ Mar 9, 2027 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- π¦πͺ Mar 10, 2027 Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
- π¦πͺ Mar 11, 2027 Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Russia?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in United Arab Emirates?
Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.