Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi Issues Advisory for Nationals in UAE

Mar 5, 2026

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Mar 5, 2026 10:32

Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi issues new advisory for Indian expats and visitors in UAE

## Advisory for Indian Nationals

The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has released a new advisory for Indian citizens residing in the UAE. Due to the current situation in the region, the embassy advises all Indian nationals to remain vigilant and follow safety guidelines issued by UAE authorities.

## Flight Operations and Overstay Waivers

Regular flight operations remain suspended, but limited non-scheduled flights are available for stranded Indians. These flights are coordinated by Indian and UAE airlines, subject to safety approvals. The UAE has waived overstay fines for visitors whose visas expired after February 28, allowing them to depart without penalties.

## Embassy Operations

The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate in Dubai continue to operate normally. They are in close contact with UAE authorities and community leaders to ensure the safety and well-being of the Indian community.

## Contact Information

For assistance, Indian nationals can reach out via the 24x7 helplines: Toll-free number 800-46342, WhatsApp +971 543090571, or email pbsk.dubai@mea.gov.in and ca.abudhabi@.mea.gov.in.

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