ABU DHABI, Mar 3: The Embassy of India, Abu Dhabi, on Tuesday issued an advisory urging Indian nationals in the United Arab Emirates to avoid unnecessary travel and remain vigilant in view of the current regional situation.
In its advisory, the Embassy advised members of the Indian community to take due care, follow safety guidelines, and adhere to advisories issued by the UAE authorities and the mission from time to time.
It said, “The Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of India, Dubai are continuing to function normally and will issue updates as necessary. For emergency queries, Indian nationals may contact the toll-free number 800-46342, WhatsApp at 971543090571, or email at pbsk.dubai@mea.gov.in and ca.abudhabi@mea.gov.in.”
The Embassy also referred to its earlier advisory dated February 28, 2026, in which it had urged the Indian community not to fall victim to rumours and fake news regarding the security situation, and to rely only on official handles of the Embassy, Consulate, and UAE government authorities for updates.
Citizens are advised to rely on official channels for updates, including Embassy of India, Abu Dhabi: @IndembAbudhabi; Consulate General of India, Dubai: @cgidubai; UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs: @mofauae; UAE Ministry of Defence: @modgovae;UAE Ministry of Interior: @moiuae;UAE National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority: @NCEMAUAE; UAE Government Media Office: @UAEmediaoffice;Abu Dhabi Media Office: @ADMediaOffice; Dubai Media Office: @DXBMediaOffice
The Embassy stressed that caution should also be exercised while posting information on social media in accordance with UAE authorities’ advisories.
(UNI)
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