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The community in United Arab Emirates: services that help people here, ways to take part in public life, the Chapter that is forming and the spaces where members ask, propose and decide together.

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Community in United Arab Emirates

The community in United Arab Emirates: services that help people here, ways to take part in public life, the Chapter that is forming and the spaces where members ask, propose and decide together.

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Academy126 courses, none open for enrolment yetCivic3 campaigns, 5 programmesHeritage116 days to keep, 40 chronology entriesNews88 approved sources, no confirmed events yetChaptersforming. None is recognised yet

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Chapter not yet recognisedChapter not yet recognised. Members propose a Chapter, and the charter sets how it is recognised.

Community services11 public and community services for people in United Arab Emirates, each checked at its official page

EventsNone confirmed yet. An event is shown once its organiser confirms it.

Courses5 courses in the languages of the community here. None is open for enrolment yet.

Numbers come from the published records, never from members. Nothing about any member is shown on this page.

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Ask a question about United Arab Emirates
Answered in public by members and stewards.
Propose something for United Arab Emirates
Others discuss and support it before it is decided on the record.
Add a service
Share an official office or service that helps people here. A steward checks it first.
Bring your organisation
Organisations and host institutions reach the network through the contact page.

Posts are public to read and moderated under the code of conduct. Posting needs an account.

Community services in United Arab Emirates

11 services · 6 needschecked 2026-10-23

Arrive and settle4 services

Status, settlement, recognition of qualifications, the host language and citizenship.

The official portal of the UAE GovernmentOfficial information on visas, residence, work and services.Arrival and statusUnited Arab EmiratesUAE Governmentchecked 2026-10-23

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Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP)Visas, residence and Emirates ID.Arrival and statusUnited Arab EmiratesICPchecked 2026-10-23

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General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs DubaiResidence and entry permits in Dubai.Arrival and statusDubaiGDRFA Dubaichecked 2026-10-23

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Ministry of EducationPublic services of the Ministry of Education. Check here which body handles the recognition of certificates obtained abroad.Recognition of qualificationsUnited Arab EmiratesMinistry of Educationchecked 2026-10-23

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Protection and rights1 service

Asylum and protection, legal aid and help against discrimination.

UNHCR in the United Arab EmiratesThe UN Refugee Agency office in the UAE. The UAE is not a party to the 1951 Refugee Convention.Asylum and refugee protectionUnited Arab EmiratesUNHCRchecked 2026-10-23

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Health and care2 services

Health and mental health, disability, elders and emergencies.

Dubai Health AuthorityPublic health services and health insurance in Dubai.Health and mental healthDubaiDubai Health Authoritychecked 2026-10-23

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999, 998, 997Call 999 for the police, 998 for an ambulance and 997 for fire.Emergency numbersUnited Arab EmiratesUAE Governmentchecked 2026-10-23

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Family, youth and learning1 service

Families and women, young people, schools, universities and the heritage language.

Dubai Foundation for Women and ChildrenShelter and support for women and children affected by violence.Family and womenDubaiDubai Foundation for Women and Childrenchecked 2026-10-23

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Work, money and home2 services

Employment and enterprise, banking and digital access, housing.

Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)Work permits, labour rights and labour complaints.Work and businessUnited Arab EmiratesMOHREchecked 2026-10-23

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Central Bank of the UAE: consumer protectionBanking rules and consumer complaints.Money and digital helpUnited Arab EmiratesCentral Bank of the UAEchecked 2026-10-23

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Culture and festivals1 service

Cultural centres, festivals and public culture.

Louvre Abu DhabiA museum whose collection includes art from Iran.Culture and festivalsAbu DhabiDepartment of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabichecked 2026-10-23

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Links and names only: each service is described in its own words and checked against its official page. No service is recorded for United Arab Emirates itself yet, so the services of United Arab Emirates are shown. Emergency: call the local emergency number.

All 11 public bodies in United Arab Emirates

Take part where you live

1 official channels

The country · United Arab Emirates

National Election Committee
Elections · National Election Committee
checked 2026-11-13

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The community here
Join or help form the local unit, under the charter's non-partisan rules.
Civic
Rights literacy, newcomer guides, media literacy and structured dialogue.
Add a public body or service
Share an official office or service that helps people here; a steward checks it first.

Who may vote, petition or take part is set by the law of each place. Read it at the official source. The network informs and never endorses a party, candidate or campaign.

Community spaces

6 · public to read

Groups
Working groups. A signed-in member sees the ones they can join.
Members
Open calls
Calls for input: structured responses by a deadline.
Matters
Proposals
Proposals the community discusses and decides on the record.
Matters
Discussions
Questions and discussions, public to read.
Matters
Peer review
Requests for review by peers.
Review
Commons
Questions, proposals, projects and peer help. Opens on the community's own pages.
Commons

What each space holds is shown at its own address. Profiles and groups open after sign-in.

The community hub

Courses for people here

5 in the languages of United Arab Emirates

Azerbaijani Turkish
Languages of Iran · Foundations, Practitioner
Persian language 101
Persian language · Foundations · 6 hours
Persian painting
Arts · Foundations
Persian cuisine and its regions
Food and culture · Foundations · 10 hours
Persian literature and poetry 101
Thought and literature · Foundations · 6 hours

No course is open for enrolment yet. Outlines are ready to read.

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News and notices around United Arab Emirates

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No approved source names United Arab Emirates yet. The latest from every approved source.

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Law and rights

official sources · 8 links

This page is a research resource about United Arab Emirates. It is written for researchers, institutions and stakeholders who study or work on United Arab Emirates, wherever they are. It does not offer goods or services to people in United Arab Emirates, and it takes no position on the status, borders, names or government of any country or territory.

The country · United Arab Emirates

UAE Legislation
Laws · UAE Government
link not verified · 2026-11-13
Official Gazette
Official gazette · Ministry of Justice
link not verified · 2026-11-13
National Human Rights Institution
Human rights body · National Human Rights Institution
link not verified · 2026-11-13

International bodies that apply here (5)

United Nations Treaty Collection
United Nations Treaty Collection · Laws
checked 2026-11-13
UN human rights treaty bodies
UN human rights treaty bodies and Universal Periodic Review · Human rights body
link not verified · 2026-11-13
Universal Periodic Review
UN human rights treaty bodies and Universal Periodic Review · Human rights body
link not verified · 2026-11-13
UN Treaty Body Database
UN human rights treaty bodies and Universal Periodic Review · Human rights body
checked 2026-11-13
International Court of Justice
International Court of Justice · Courts
checked 2026-11-13

Information, not legal advice. Each link goes to the official source; read the law there, and ask a qualified lawyer about your situation. Sources checked 2026-11-13.

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