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UAE Denies Reports of Restrictions on Iranian Residents

The foreign ministry rejects the reports to reassure residents about rule-of-law procedures.

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Overview

  • The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement refuting media claims about the residency status of Iranian nationals and called the reports inaccurate.
  • The government said the Iranian community is respected and forms a valued part of the country’s social fabric with the same rights protections as other residents.
  • Officials stressed that residency and security decisions follow established legal frameworks designed to protect the safety and well-being of all residents.
  • The clarification followed airline notices on travel by Iranian passport holders, with Emirates posting a no-entry and no-transit notice and Flydubai stating that Golden Visa holders were exempt.
  • The ministry announced no new measures and moved to counter false reports during a period of regional tension linked to the US–Israel–Iran conflict, as Iran’s consulate reported 1,262 citizens returning after direct routes were suspended.