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United Arab Emirates

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23 October 2026

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02Official bodies by topic

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03Services

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  • Emergency numbersNationalGovernment

    999, 998, 997

    u.ae

    UAE Government

    Call 999 for the police, 998 for an ambulance and 997 for fire.

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  • Health and mental healthDubaiGovernment

    Dubai Health Authority

    dha.gov.ae

    Public health services and health insurance in Dubai.

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  • Family and womenDubaiGovernment

    Dubai Foundation for Women and Children

    dfwac.ae

    Shelter and support for women and children affected by violence.

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04Official updates

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Source: United Nations (UN News)

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Source: United Nations (UN News)

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08How we check

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APA

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). United Arab Emirates. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/development/directory/united-arab-emirates/

Chicago

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “United Arab Emirates.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/development/directory/united-arab-emirates/.

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	author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {United {Arab} {Emirates}},
	url = {https://kurds.global/development/directory/united-arab-emirates/},
	howpublished = {https://kurds.global/development/directory/united-arab-emirates/},
}

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