08/06/2026
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO ALL MALTESE NATIONALS IN THE UAE
Following last night's escalatory events in the region, the Consulate General of Malta in Dubai in coordination with the Embassy of Malta in the United Arab Emiratesremains attentive to ongoing developments, and advises Maltese Nationals to remain vigilant and exercise caution at all times.
Recommended Actions:
🔴 Ensure that your Malta passport is valid for over 6 months at any point in time. If it is not, please contact the Embassy or Consulate General for renewal.
🔴 Keep sufficient supplies of food, water, medicinals, and other essential items always available, in proportion to your family size.
Follow only the advice issued by the local authorities:
UAE Government Media: https://u.ae/en/media
WAM – Emirates News Agency: https://www.wam.ae/en/home/main
Ministry of Interior UAE: https://moi.gov.ae/en/
Dubai Media Office: https://www.mediaoffice.ae/
Ministry of Defence UAE: https://mod.gov.ae/
Ministry of Foreign Affairs UAE: https://www.mofa.gov.ae/en
🔴 Sign up to receive official information from official sources only.
🔴 If an Alerts and Warnings issued by the local authorities on your mobile phone, pay attention, give priority and take shelter immediately.
🔴 Always remain aware of your surroundings.
🔴 Avoid areas around security and/or military facilities and/or Oil & Gas installations in the UAE.
🔴 Keep your travel plans under review and ensure your travel documents are valid and up to date.
🔴 Be prepared to adjust your plans including your travel plans according to evolving circumstances.
🔴 Keep your phone charged and maintain communication with family and friends to inform them of your status. Keep chargers safe and at hand.
🔴 NEVER photograph, nor film, nor share any footage showing any sort of military activity. Such actions including sharing misinformation and disinformation are liable to prosecution, hefty fines and imprisonment in the UAE.
In case of EMERGENCY in the UAE, dial 999
Emergency Assistance for Maltese nationals in the UAE:
Embassy of Malta in the UAE (Abu Dhabi)
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +971 2 444 8646
Emergency Phone: +971 50 468 3915
Consulate General of Malta in Dubai
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +971 (0) 4894 3064
Emergency Phone: +971 (0) 523846727
Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Malta, Emergency Consular Line (24/7):
+356 2124 2191 / +356 2204 0000
Staying Connected with the Embassy/Consulate General
Maltese Nationals in the UAE are also encouraged to follow the below pages:
🔹 Embassy of Malta in the UAE page: https://www.facebook.com/share/1ZTuxKp3Ga/
🔹 Consulate General of Malta in Dubai page: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BzPJvK6eV/
Staying connected with your Embassy and Consulate General ensures that you receive the latest information and support when needed.
You may voluntarily register your presence in the UAE with the Embassy of Malta or the Consulate General of Malta. A notification Form needs to be filled in.
For guidance, please email: [email protected]
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Maltese nationals in the UAE are encouraged to remain conscious of their surroundings and ensure that the Embassy and/or Consulate General have their updated contact details.
If you are aware of Maltese Nationals who wish to register please feel free to share this post. The registration service remains on a voluntary basis, up to the individual's preference.
Stay safe!
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