Subject: Security Alert - Shelter-In-Place - U.S. Mission UAE, Feb. 28, 2026
Location: UAE
Event: Due to regional hostilities, the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the U.S. Consulate in Dubai have instructed staff to shelter-in-place (i.e., take cover). We recommend all Americans in the UAE do the same until further notice.
Assistance:
Dial 999 for emergency services in UAE
U.S. citizens can contact the consular section at:
U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi
Telephone: +(971) (2) 414-2200
Emergency Telephone: +(971) (0) 2-414-2200
Email: [email protected]
U.S. Consulate General Dubai
Telephone: +(971) (4) 309-4000
Emergency Telephone: +(971) (4) 309-4000
Email: [email protected]
Actions to Take:
Find a secure location within your residence or another safe building. Have a supply of food, water, medications, and other essential items.
Monitor media for breaking news. Be prepared to adjust your plans.
Keep your phone charged and maintain communication with family and friends to inform them of your status.
Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive the latest updates on security in UAE.
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