​To prepare national talents capable of keeping pace with technological transformations and artificial intelligence technologiesA tripartite Memorandum of Understanding brings together Dubai Customs, the University of Dubai, and the German Kühne and ...

​Dubai Customs celebrates World Intellectual Property Day with focus on creativity and protection68 counterfeit goods seizures valued at AED 42.195 million in Q1 2025 Dubai Customs celebrated World Intellectual Property Day, held annually on Apr ...

​Dubai Customs awarded 2025 Golden Peacock National Quality AwardDubai Customs celebrated a significant milestone by receiving the 2025 “Golden Peacock National Quality Award” during the official ceremony held in  Dubai on April 22, 2025. The aw ...

​Hatta border crossing speeds up passenger flow with new dedicated lanesDubai Customs announced that the Hatta Customs Center received tens of thousands of GCC nationals who visited Dubai to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr and enjoy the related events and acti ...

​Dubai Customs enhances travel experience with seamless passenger clearance for Eid Al-Fitr Dubai Customs has completed its preparations to facilitate the arrival of travelers through Dubai airports during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, including thos ...

​Dubai Customs fosters client partnerships with a Ramadan suhoor gatheringAs part of its commitment to fostering strong trade relations and enhancing engagement with its key clients, Dubai Customs hosted a special Ramadan suhoor to celebrate the holy ...

​Dubai Customs distributes 30,000 iftar meals during Ramadan to promote charity and social solidarityDubai Customs continues to carry out the "Sawa’ed Al-Furdah" initiative by distributing 30,000 iftar meals to road users and drivers at the ...

​Dubai Customs serves 60,000 iftar meals, fostering community spirit at Ramadan tentAs part of its commitment to social responsibility and promoting community solidarity during the holy month of Ramadan, Dubai Customs launched its "Ramadan Tent, ...

​Dubai Customs organizes the "Future and Impactful Innovations Forum" as part of the "UAE Innovates 2025" eventsDubai Customs hosted the "Future and Impactful Innovations Forum" as part of the UAE Innovates 2025 events, ...

​Dubai Customs launches "Al Munasiq" platform powered by AI to revolutionize customs classification processesIn line with Dubai's plan to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) applications, launched by His Highness Sheikh ...

​Dubai Customs unveils innovative extravaganza for UAE Innovates 2025As part of the UAE Innovation Month and under the theme "Impactful Innovations for the Future", Dubai Customs is set to host a spectacular array of events and activities t ...

​Dubai Customs launches "Basma (Imprint)" Award to foster innovation and protect intellectual propertyIn alignment with the UAE’s “Year of Community” goals, which focus on skill development, talent nurturing, and fostering innovation across ...

​Dubai Customs empowers Emirati talent with open day for private sector opportunitiesAs part of the "Masar 33" program and in collaboration with prominent logistics companies, Dubai Customs hosted an open day for employment in the private s ...

​Dubai Customs thwarts smuggling attempt of 1.2 tons of psychoactive substances, strengthening border security- Bin Sulayem: UAE makes a global impact in combating drug trafficking and protecting society from its dangers  - Busenad: ...

​Dubai Customs updates its unified contact number to reflect Dubai’s trade prosperity history: 800(1886)Handled over 95,000 calls and inquiries in 2023Abdulla Busenad: We are establishing Dubai as a global center for trade and ease of doing b ...

​Dubai Customs Enhances Global Standing with Dubai Logistics Academy's CPD AccreditationThe Dubai Logistics Academy has received accreditation for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) from the United Kingdom, a prestigious certification that aff ...

​Dubai Customs Launches 'Customs Inspector Training Program' to Recruit 84 Emiratis and Boost NationalizationAbdulla Busenad: Our aim through the Dubai Logistics Academy is to enhance the competitiveness of national talent​Dubai Customs is commit ...

​Dubai Customs advances succession planning to strengthen leadership and continuityIn line with the Executive Council of Dubai’s decision to adopt a succession planning system within the Dubai Government, Dubai Customs, represented by its Human Resou ...

​Dubai Customs handles over 1.23 million bags for 281,775 passengers on board 187 cruise ships between January and November 2024Khalid Ahmed: We are committed to supporting Dubai’s growing tourism sector through a strategic vision that focuses on ...

​Dubai Customs' Volunteer Initiatives Touch Over 90,000 Lives in Nine Months23 Initiatives and 3,000 Volunteer Hours Delivered by Dubai Customs EmployeesDubai – 09 December 2024: Dubai Customs has reported an impressive milestone in its volunteer ...

​PCFC Celebrates the Official Launch of Dubai Logistics Academy and Recognizes Key PartnersThe Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, along with the Free Zone, hosted an event to celebrate the official opening of the Dubai Logistics Academy, an in ...

​Dubai Customs Marks UAE’s 53rd Eid Al Etihad (Union Day) with Vibrant CelebrationsDubai Customs marked the UAE's 53rd Eid Al Etihad (Union Day) on Thursday, 28 November 2024, with celebrations held at its headquarters in Port Rashid and across its c ...

​Dubai Customs launches ‘Dubai Logistics Academy’ to enhance competencies in key economic sectorsThe Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) has announced the launch of the ‘Dubai Logistics Academy,’ an initiative by Dubai Customs aimed at n ...

​Dubai Customs Seizes 26,000 Units of Restricted Eye Medication in Smuggling CrackdownsDubai Customs has successfully intercepted a sequence of smuggling attempts involving a restricted eye drop medication transported by travelers from Asia. This dru ...

​Dubai Customs and DP World Sign Agreement to Accelerate Digital Transformation across Trade and Logistics Dubai Customs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DP World designed to support Dubai's goal of becoming one of the top thr ...

​Dubai Customs Joins UAE Celebrations for "Flag Day" In response to the invitation of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to raise the flag of the United ...

​Dubai Customs Introduces "Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Screening" Initiative to Promote Employee Health In line with its dedication to improving the health and well-being of its workforce, Dubai Customs, being one of the first govern ...

​Emirati Human Resources Development Council and Dubai Customs Sign Strategic MoU to Boost Emiratisation in the Private Sector at GITEX Global 2024 In a step towards promoting Emiratisation in the private sector, particularly in logistics, the E ...

​Dubai Customs innovates: Aramex part​ners to leverage pioneering “Seamless Inspections” In a significant effort to enhance business processes and support various sectors, Dubai Customs has signed an MoU with Aramex, a leader in logistics an ...

​Dubai Customs and Dubai Land Department Sign MoU at Gitex Global for ‘Warehouse Platform’ Collaboration During GITEX Global 2024, Dubai Customs and the Dubai Land Department (DLD) formalized their collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Unders ...

​Dubai Customs Shines at GITEX Global 2024 with Groundbreaking InnovationsDubai Customs leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technology to speed up trade operations and improve customer experiences. At GITEX Global, held under the them ...

​Dubai Customs Showcases Next-Gen Tech and AI Solutions to Transform Global Trade at GITEX 2024Dubai Customs is showcasing 8 innovative initiatives that rely on advanced technologies and artificial intelligence solutions at the 44th edition of " ...

​Dubai Customs Sparks Trade Innovation with Exciting New Projects at GITEX Global​Dubai Customs is gearing up for its participation in "GITEX Global 2024," set to occur under the theme "Global Collaboration to Forge a Future AI Economy ...

​Dubai Customs Launches Innovative Training Program to Enhance Emiratisation Efforts- Specialized Vocational Program Under "Masar 33" Aims to Train and Employ 80 Citizens    - Sultan Bin Sulayem: Our Plans Align with Nati ...

​Dubai Customs and DP World Open New Horizons for Youth32 Emiratis Enrol in Specialised Scholarship Programmes Aligned with D33 Agenda A total of 32 Emirati participants from the first cohort have enrolled in specialised academic scholarship pro ...

​Dubai Customs Offers 115 Job Openings at Ru’ya Careers UAE 2024 with On-the-Spot InterviewsDubai Customs is participating in the Ru’ya Careers UAE 2024 fair, taking place from September 24 to 26 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, under the Dubai Gover ...

​Dubai Customs Triumphs Globally with Five-Star Excellence Award for Government CommunicationDubai Customs, through its Corporate Communication Department, has won the prestigious International Best Practice Competition (IBPC) award, earning the &quo ...

​Dubai Customs Cracks Code: 13 Marijuana Smuggling Attempts FoiledDubai Customs has successfully uncovered a sophisticated marijuana smuggling operation, demonstrating its advanced capabilities both locally and globally in detecting illicit subst ...

Dubai Customs Director General Inspects DXB International Airport OperationsEmphasizes Innovation's Role in Enhancing Traveler Experience​H.E. Dr. Abdulla Mohammed Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, recently visited Dubai International Airpo ...

​Dubai Customs launches specialised vocational programme to attract young Emiratis to the logistics sectorNasser Al Neyadi: The new vocational programme supports the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 by integrating Emiratis into the labour m ...

Due to its dedicated security efforts and in alignment with its strategy to attain global leadership in secure customs operationsDubai Customs foils an attempt to smuggle over one ton of Pregabalin​Bin Sulayem: Dubai Customs is committed to globa ...

​Dubai Customs Completes Radiation Safety Assessment of Container Scanning Devices in Record TimeIn its commitment to meet the needs and requirements of the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation aimed at enhancing occupational safety principles, D ...

​Driving Future LeadershipDubai Customs Honors Graduates from Collaborative Programs with University of DubaiDubai Customs celebrated the graduation of 46 employees from its training programs, including "Customs Leadership," "Bachelor ...

​Dubai Customs Secures Prestigious ISO Certification for Unwavering Business Continuity amidst CrisesDubai Customs has been awarded a Business Continuity Certificate according to ISO 22301:2019 standards, owing to its established mechanisms for o ...

​Dubai Customs Clinches Two Prestigious Global Awards for Governance ExcellenceDubai Customs has been honored with two prestigious awards from the Global Good Governance (3G) Awards, recognizing its outstanding performance in governance. The Global G ...

​Dubai Customs Unveils Smuggler's Ingenious Ploy: 4.25 Kilograms of Marijuana Concealed in Vehicle Engine Filters In a groundbreaking move to uncover concealed narcotics, Dubai Customs officers successfully intercepted an attempt by a female ...

​Dubai Customs and "Dubai Charity" Distribute Meals and Food Supplies to Victims of the Rain EventIn the framework of integrating the efforts of Dubai government teams and fostering community solidarity, Dubai Customs has taken immediate ac ...

​Customs operations in Dubai continue uninterrupted despite severe weather conditionsSultan bin Sulayem highlights the resilience of Dubai’s advanced logistics systems amidst weather challenges Dubai Customs Director General: Sophisticated s ...

​Dubai Customs Spreads Joy Among Orphans Ahead of Eid Al-Fitr CelebrationIn an effort to bring happiness and joy to the hearts of orphans in the blessed occasion of Eid Al-Fitr and to share in their celebration, Dubai Customs distributed Eid clothing ...

​Dubai Customs Announces Enhanced Traveler Assistance for Eid Al-Fitr and Spring Break at Dubai International Airport Dubai Customs has unveiled its preparedness to streamline procedures for travelers arriving in the UAE via Dubai International ...

Dubai Customs Director General and South Korean Consul General Pave Way for Enhanced Trade Cooperation​H.E. Dr. Abdulla Mohammed Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, received in his office at Dubai Customs’ main building H.E. Moon By ...

Dubai Customs' Ramadan Lecture Series Illuminates Islamic Values and Spiritual Significance​During the Ramadan activities hosted by Dubai Customs, the Corporate Communication Department, in collaboration with the Dubai Department of Islamic ...

Two Key Dubai Customs Centers Demonstrate Vigilance: Over 181,000 Inspections and 30 Seizures in 2023Dubai Customs keeps pace with the rapid development of the Emirate of Dubai by enhancing the department's ability to protect the community. This ...

​Dubai Customs Clinches Elite Award in 2024 Dubai Government Excellence (DGE) programDubai Customs once again secured the prestigious Elite Award in the 2024 cycle of the Dubai Government Excellence (DGE) program. This recognition, presented by His H ...

​Dubai Customs celebrates its clients at the Suhoor tableDubai Customs demonstrates its unwavering dedication to fostering ongoing connections with traders and acknowledging their significance on various formal and religious occasions by organizing a ...

​"Sawaed Al-Furdah" Ramadan Initiative at Dubai Customs Launches with the Participation of Senior CitizensThe inaugural events of the "Sawaed Al-Furdah" initiative have commenced at Dubai Customs under the supervision of the Ghaya ...

​Dubai Customs Launches 11 Diverse Community Initiatives during Ramadan Dubai Customs remains dedicated to backing its voluntary and community endeavors throughout Ramadan, catering to diverse societal groups and its workforce. The department co ...

​Dubai Customs Elevates Employee Well-Being with Cutting-Edge Medical Center UnveilingWith the goal of ensuring healthcare provision for its employees within the premises, Dubai Customs inaugurated a Medical Center at its headquarters. The opening ce ...

​Dubai Customs Unveils Groundbreaking Bachelor Degree: Nurturing Trailblazers in Customs and International Trade Dubai Customs is actively enhancing its educational initiatives by creating specialized customs training programs to ensure ...

​Precision Inspection and Advanced Technology Uncover Narcotics, Demonstrating Dubai Customs' Vigilance in Safeguarding Ports and Public HealthDubai Customs Seizes 26.45 Kilograms of Marijuana Disguised in Red Onion ShipmentsSince the arrival of the ...

​Dubai Customs Unveils 'Impactful Innovations' at UAE Innovates 2024Ahmed Mahboob Musabih Leads Inaugural Event, Showcasing Breakthroughs in Protection, Security, and Economic Innovations, Reinforcing Dubai Customs' Commitment to Excellence and Innov ...

​44% Growth in Customs Declarations: Dubai​ Customs Achieves Remarkable Milestones in Inland Centers Management for 2023Director General of Dubai Customs Urges Further Trade Facilitation through Visit to Customs CentersIn the course of his ongoin ...

​Dubai Customs Takes Center Stage in UAE Innovates 2024 Extravaganza: A Grand Showcase of Impactful Innovations, Dazzling Exhibitions, and Fierce Competitions Dubai Customs is gearing up to headline the UAE Innovation Month "UAE Innovat ...

​Dubai Customs Raises Awareness among 5150 Cruise Ship Passengers about Its Measures to Combat Counterfeit Goods Dubai Customs is actively contributing to the transformation of Dubai into a prominent global and regional hub for cruise tourism. T ...

​Undercover Hurdle: Dubai Customs' Sharp Eye Nabs Drug Smuggler Carrying 6.5 kg of Hashish and 3 Grams of Crystal MethDubai customs officers were alerted while carrying out their duties on a traveler arriving in the UAE through one of Dubai’s lan ...

​Dubai Customs Sets New Record with 17.15 Million International Visitors in 2023A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Managing 46.87 Million Bags and Cutting-edge Technologies Ensuring a 4-Minute Customs ProcessDubai Customs plays a vital role in boosting the ...

Dubai Customs and UK’s counterpart Unite in Dynamic Cooperation: Elevating Trade Security and Border VigilanceH.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director General of Dubai Customs, CEO of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, engaged in discussions w ...

​Dubai Customs Sparks Innovation: Unveils 2024 Intellectual Property Award for Schools and UniversitiesDubai Customs, in its dedication to involving the new generations in safeguarding intellectual property rights, has introduced the Dubai Custom ...

​Dubai Customs Champions Global Anti-Drug Efforts, Facilitating Foiling of 2.8 Tons Worldwide​Numerous customs authorities and diplomatic bodies around the world have expressed thanks to the United Arab Emirates for its collaborative endeavors in com ...

​Dubai Customs Celebrates Innovation Triumphs: Unveiling Cutting-Edge Solutions in Global Customs ExcellenceDubai Customs organized a ceremony to honor the innovative winners in the sixth edition of the "Innovator" competition for the y ...

​Huawei Applauds Dubai Customs' Digital Excellence, Igniting Innovation in Global TradeHuawei, the leading global provider of information and communications technology, applauded the digital customs services and processes offered by Dubai C ...

​Dubai Customs Elevates Stakeholder Delight in 9th Customs Week: Digital Empowerment and Strategic Partnerships UnveiledDubai Customs boosted the satisfaction of its stakeholders during the activities of its ninth Customs Week, held under th ...

​Dubai Customs and GDRFA's 'Successful Marriage' Program Guides 148 Employees towards Lasting Family BlissThe awareness program for individuals preparing for marriage, involving 148 employees from Dubai Customs and the General Directorate of Residenc ...

​Dubai Customs Makes Waves with Triple Certification Triumph: Elevating Governance, Quality, and Excellence to New Heights In line with Dubai government's commitment to embrace global best practices, elevate work quality, and achieve institu ...

​Dubai Customs Intercepts 234,000 "Tramadol" Pills Concealed in a Shipment of TowelsDubai Customs has enhanced its crucial role as the primary line of defense for the community's security, safety, and health. In a recent accomplishment, off ...

​Dubai Customs Makes History as Sole Customs Department in International Test Commission, Elevating Talent LeadershipThe Assessment and Development Center in the Human Resources Division at Dubai Customs has become a member of the International Test ...

​Dubai Customs Celebrates International Customs Day with a Digital Empowerment Focus During Ninth Dubai Customs WeekH.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih Highlights Technological Advancements, Strategic Partnerships, and Global Collaboration for Enhanced Custom ...

​Youthful Ingenuity Takes Center Stage at the 9th Dubai Customs WeekAs part of the ninth Dubai Customs Week, industry experts and professionals convened at the Emirates Towers Hotel for a dynamic panel discussion exploring the theme, "The Future ...

​84,000 Customs Transactions DailyCustoms Transactions Surge by 17% to 30 Million with a Happiness Rate of 98% in 2023Development of Digital Services Enhances Dubai's CompetitivenessAhmed Mahboub Msebeh: Economic Openness is the Engine of Foreign ...

​Dubai Customs Week Unveils "Digital Empowerment: Forging Impactful Partnerships" to Boost Global Trade Security and FlexibilityIn its Ninth Edition, the Event Introduces Advanced Customs Inspection Program, Highlights UAE's Economic Pa ...

​Dubai Customs Issues 13 Key Policy Announcements in 2023Dubai Customs reinforces transparency and efficiency with the release of 13 customs policy announcements in 2023. These updates inform stakeholders about the latest customs procedures, covering ...

​Dubai Customs Week's Ninth Edition Launches 30 Diverse Events under the Banner of Digital Empowerment: Forging Impactful PartnershipsA Dynamic Week of Innovation and Collaboration as Dubai Customs Showcases a Multifaceted ProgramThe ninth editio ...

​Dubai Customs’ 'Munaseq' AI Initiative: Global Accolades, 97% Satisfaction, and Seamless Customs ExperienceDubai Customs is persistently advancing its journey by investing successfully in cutting-edge technologies and artificial intelligence, wi ...

​Dubai Customs Secures TÜV Renewal of ISO 26000 CertificationReaffirming Commitment to Global Sustainability and ExcellenceAffirming Dubai Customs' prominent position both locally and globally in corporate social responsibility, and its commitment to ...

​Dubai Customs Receives Certification as an Innovative Government Entity from GINIAhmed Mahboob Musabih underscores Dubai Customs' journey, portraying a remarkable path of excellence and leadership Dubai Customs has achieved a remarkable milesto ...

​Dubai Customs Honors Outstanding Clients in Monthly Recognition CeremonyIn a continued commitment to enhancing customer happiness and satisfaction, Dubai Customs hosted its monthly recognition ceremony to honor distinguished clients across various c ...

​Enhancing Ties: Dubai Customs and Qatari Consulate Collaborate for Trade and InnovationH.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director General of Dubai Customs and CEO of Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation, warmly received the newly appointed Consul ...

​Dubai Customs Shares Best Corporate Excellence Practices with Environment Agency Abu Dhabi In a collaborative effort to exchange knowledge and best practices, Dubai Customs hosted a delegation from the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi. The visiting ...

​Blossoming Horizons: Dubai Customs Women's Committee Cultivates Insights at Qatar Expo 2023 Dubai Customs, committed to empowering women and promoting their international engagement, organized an initiative through its women's committee—a f ...

​Dubai Customs' Operation ‘Wheelhouse’ Thwarts Smuggling of 234.68 Kilograms of HashishCutting-Edge Periscope Technology Uncovers Contraband in Confined SpacesIn a ground-breaking operation dubbed ‘Wheelhouse’, Dubai Customs intercepted the smuggling ...

​Dubai Customs bags Global Customs Innovation Award 2023Dubai Customs has solidified its position as the world's leading customs organization in innovation by clinching the prestigious Global Customs Innovation Award 2023. The organization secured th ...

Hamriyah and Deira ports record AED 12.133b in customs declaration value for first nine months of 2023​Dubai Customs plays a crucial role as the frontline defense for community security, consistently advancing its customs centers to safeguard and fac ...

​Dubai Customs Honors 1200 Long-Serving Employees for Their DedicationTowards fostering a culture of belonging, appreciation, and the well-being of its employees, Dubai Customs recently organized a lavish event at the InterContinental Festival City H ...

​Dubai Customs Hosts Sharjah Housing Delegation to Strengthen Government Communication TiesDubai Customs, represented by the Corporate Communication Department, warmly welcomed a delegation from the Sharjah Housing Department. The purpose of the visi ...

Hatta Customs Center: Over 50,000 Trucks Processed, Paving Way for Dubai's ProgressH.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director General of Dubai Customs, CEO of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, paid a visit to the Hatta Customs Center. During th ...

​Dubai Customs and Indonesia Strengthen Ties with CIPA, Paving the Way for $10 Billion Trade BoostH.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih and Ambassador Hussein Bajis discuss Strategic Initiatives to Elevate Bilateral Trade and Investment Relations H.E. Ahme ...