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Countries of the World: United Arab Emirates

Welcome to our Countries of the World section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce United Arab Emirates.

United Arab Emirates is a country on the Asian continent with a coastline along the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman with a population of just over 10.2 million people and the following 2 countries across its borders:

  1. Oman.
  2. Saudi Arabia.
 

You pronounce United Arab Emirates like this: YOU-NIGH-TED A-RAB EM-ER-RETS.

Key information and contact details for United Arab Emirates

Official Language: Arabic.

Secondary Language(s): English, Hindi.

United Arab Emirates dialling code: +971.

United Arab Emirates currency: United Arab Emirates Dirham.

United Arab Emirates Capital City: Abu Dhabi.

United Arab Emirates International AirportDubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Phone Number: +971 4 224 5555.

Emergency Services Phone Number: Police / Ambulance / Fire: 999.

British EmbassyBritish Embassy Dubai, Al Seef Road, Bur Dubai, Near to Dubai Creekside, PO Box 65, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Phone Number: +971 4 309 4444.

American EmbassyEmbassy of the United States, Plot 38, Rabdan Street, Airport Road Embassies District, Sector W59-02,  Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Phone Number: +971 2 414 2200.

Latest Travel Advice (British Government)https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/united-arab-emirates.

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