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UAE Israel‑Iran War: What to Do If You’re Stuck in the UAE as a Travelers & Residents? Check Safety Protocols, Official Alerts, Helpline Numbers, & More

UAE authorities issue alerts amid Israel‑Iran war; residents and travelers must follow safety protocols, stay indoors, and contact embassies.

By: Shubhi Kumar
Last Updated: February 28, 2026 23:06:14 IST

UAE Israel‑Iran War: The United Arab Emirates (UAE), which functioned as a secure location, has stopped its operations because the Israel-Iran conflict now makes the current space conditions unsafe to operate. The guide provides safety measures and support services for people who need help, whether they stay in the area, visit, or get stuck temporarily. 

UAE Israel‑Iran War: Stay Informed Through Official Alerts

Local authorities are sending emergency alerts to mobile phones with real‑time safety instructions. The government has issued missile threat warnings, shelter instructions and travel restrictions throughout the area. The public should rely on established news outlets and official social media platforms to receive correct news updates.

UAE Israel‑Iran War: Follow Safety Protocols at Shelter Locations

When sirens or alerts start to sound, people should enter emergency shelters, which need to be built inside main building areas that do not contain any windows or doors or outside areas. The government advises people to remain inside the nearest secure building until law enforcement officials declare the area safe for departure.

UAE Israel‑Iran War: Avoid Unnecessary Travel & Airspace Risks

The regional missile activity and airspace closures have caused multiple flight delays, together with flight reroutes and flight cancellations. Passengers should check their flight status with airlines because both airlines and aviation regulators have recommended passenger safety measures.

UAE Israel‑Iran War: Stay in Contact & Reach Out for Helpline Numbers

Residents and visitors should:

  • You should stay in touch with family/friends about their location and safety.
  • You are required to register with local services like Twajudi (for UAE nationals abroad) if applicable.
  • You have to avoid approaching missile debris or suspicious objects; allow authorities to handle them.

UAE Israel‑Iran War: Emergency & Embassy Support Contacts

If you need assistance in the UAE during the conflict:

  • UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs Emergency: 00971‑80024 (general support)
  • Indian Embassy & Consulate (for Indian nationals):
    Toll‑free: 800‑46342
    WhatsApp: +971543090571
    Email: pbsk.dubai@mea.gov.in
     / ca.abudhabi@mea.gov.in

All foreign missions currently operating in the country, including British and Australian missions, have instructed their citizens to stay indoors while they work with local emergency services. 

If you’re also stuck in the UAE amid rising Israel‑Iran tensions, you are required to prioritise staying indoors under official guidance, monitor alerts, and if needed, reach out to your embassy or consulate for emergency assistance. Kindly avoid unnecessary travel, and always follow local safety protocols to protect yourself and loved ones.

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