Oman–United Arab Emirates relations is recorded in this encyclopedia from the source named below.
Overview
Oman–United Arab Emirates relations have been described by both countries as a special relationship, with both countries' populations sharing common heritage, culture, and fraternal ties that precede the formation of their respective modern states. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has an embassy in Muscat, while Oman has an embassy in Abu Dhabi and a consulate-general in Dubai. Both countries are part of Eastern Arabia and the Middle East region and share close cultural ties. Oman and the UAE also share a long border with each other, including two exclaves of Oman accessible on land only through the UAE, and also border the Gulf of Oman. Both countries are members of the Arab League, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the Gulf Cooperation Council.
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Editorial note
This record is a sourced summary, not original research. Where the underlying material is silent on a point, this article is silent too. Last reviewed 2026-09-23.