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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | ||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | ||
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | *Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | ||
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== Archives== | == Archives== | ||
'''National Archive and Library'''<br> | '''National Archive and Library'''<br> | ||
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In other languages: العربية- Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm.
- If you plan to visit a repository, contact them and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one.
- Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the FamilySearch Library may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.
Archives[edit | edit source]
National Archive and Library
PO Box 5884
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Phone number: 0097124183333
Fax: 0097124445811
E-mail: programme@ica.org
Website
About the Archive
Libraries[edit | edit source]
National Library
Telephone: +97124183333
Email: cs@nla.ae
Website
- Abu Dhabi National Library and branches
The Arabian Gulf Digital Library
Website
Museums[edit | edit source]
Record Offices[edit | edit source]
The following handle current and lost births and deaths, but may not help with genealogical requests.
Ministry of Health and Prevention
Muhaisna 2, Sheikh Muhammed bin Zayed Road
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
(Opp. Etisalat Metro Station- Beside Etisalat Academy)
Customer Service Telephone: +971 800 111 11, +971 4 230 1000
Email: info@mohap.gov.ae
Marriages are handled by the state courts of each emirate:
Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD – Shari’a Courts)[1]
Baniyas Najda Street
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971 800 2353
Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD)
Musaffah Street 4th Street
Al Madina Al Riyadiya, Abu Dhabi
Landmark: Near Zayed Sport City
P.O.Box: 84, Abu Dhabi
Tel: +971 2 6512222
Fax: +971 2 6512222[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the United Arab Emirates, (accessed 4 May 2020)
- ↑ etisalat Yellow Pages, Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD), (accessed 4 May 2020)