Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates in Los Angeles

The Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates in Los Angeles serves as the official diplomatic mission representing the Government of the United Arab Emirates to the western United States. Operating from its location in Los Angeles, California, the consulate provides comprehensive consular services designed to support UAE citizens, facilitate bilateral relations, and strengthen economic and cultural partnerships between the two nations.

The consulate offers a range of governmental services including document authentication and certification for UAE nationals and US citizens. These services encompass the legalization of diplomas, university degrees, transcripts, birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, and police records. The consulate works in coordination with US Department of State procedures to ensure proper authentication and certification of documents for use in either country.

Beyond consular services, the mission plays a vital role in promoting the rapidly expanding UAE-US bilateral relationship across California and the greater West Coast. The consulate supports growing economic ties by facilitating trade relationships between local businesses exporting goods and services to the UAE and Emirati companies expanding their investments in the United States. Professional staff work to streamline business engagement and promote commercial opportunities for both nations.

The consulate also actively fosters cultural and academic exchange between the two countries. American educational and cultural organizations partner with UAE counterparts on collaborative projects that deepen mutual understanding and strengthen people-to-people connections. Operating with standard business hours from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, the consulate in Los Angeles, CA provides efficient support to those seeking consular assistance or pursuing enhanced bilateral engagement.