Quick visas
One visitor received a tourist visa in under half an hour after bringing a letter of invitation in advance.
Consulate General of Uzbekistan
Umm Hurair
The Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Umm Hurair helps with consular matters including visa applications and passport-related documents. Reviews describe quick tourist-visa issuance and valuable assistance with a travel certificate after a lost passport, although contacting the office can be difficult.
Reputation Score
3.8
★★★★☆
168 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Passport help
A passport change for a child was completed with fast, professional service and polite staff.
Emergency support
After losing a passport, one visitor received a travel certificate and regular updates, including help on a day off.
Helpful visits
Several reviews describe friendly, professional in-person support with document enquiries and consular requirements.
Service improvements
Some visitors felt service had improved substantially, including advice by phone and Telegram.
Tips for a Better Visit
Confirm contact. Do not rely on one unanswered channel; several visitors tried calls and email, while one reached the Abu Dhabi embassy instead.
Check hours. Verify opening times directly before travelling, as Google hours were reported to be inaccurate.
Bring cash. For visa-related visits, bring cash in AED; one visitor specifically reported this as necessary.
Bring invitation. If applying for a tourist visa, prepare a letter of invitation in advance; it preceded a same-visit visa issuance.
Allow time. Build in extra time for phone or website problems, especially when asking about visa or travel requirements.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Street No.3.Umm Hurair First, Bur Dubai
Umm Hurair First - Umm Hurair 1, Dubai
| Mon | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Tue | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Wed | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Thu | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Fri | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
Common Concerns
Hard to reach
Repeated reviews report unanswered calls and emails, including visa enquiries and visa-on-arrival questions.
Rude calls
Some callers describe abrupt or disrespectful phone interactions, including being placed on hold and disconnected.
Unclear hours
A visitor lost time after Google showed closing hours that did not match the hours they were given.
Uneven treatment
Alongside positive accounts, some visitors report rude, disrespectful or unhelpful treatment in person.
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The Bottom Line
The Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Umm Hurair is used for practical consular needs, especially visa applications, passport changes and emergency travel documents. Reviews include a tourist visa issued in under half an hour after the visitor brought a letter of invitation, as well as a travel certificate arranged after a lost passport. In-person experiences are mixed but can be very good.
Visitors have described professional guidance on requirements, polite help with a child’s passport change and regular updates during an urgent lost-passport case. Other reviews, including from Uzbek citizens, describe rude treatment or staff who were unhelpful, so the quality of the visit appears inconsistent. The biggest practical concern is communication before you go.
Multiple visitors say calls went unanswered for days, emails received no reply and the website was not working when they needed visa or travel information. One person eventually contacted the embassy in Abu Dhabi instead. Check opening times directly rather than trusting Google, and allow extra time for changing schedules.
For a visa visit, bring a letter of invitation if applicable and cash in AED, as one review specifically advises. The reviews do not provide a current fee schedule, and an older account calls attestation and legalisation expensive without naming an amount.