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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of the United Arab Emirates

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    The first post office in the region was opened in Dubai in 1909. Dubai had one post office which was Indian in origin, under the Sind circle, and opened on 19 August 1909. Until 1947, Indian stamps were in use and are distinguished by the cancellation "Dubai Persian Gulf".

  3. Dunes (stamps) - Wikipedia

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    Dunes in philately refers to the many editions of stamps produced in the Trucial States (today the United Arab Emirates or UAE ). The stamps, printed in great profusion in the 1960s and early 1970s, are mostly near-worthless today. [1]

  4. British postal agencies in Eastern Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Dubai. The stamps issued in Muscat were sold in Dubai until 6 January 1961. The two Trucial States types, which had eleven values, were introduced from 7 January 1961 to 14 June 1963 and were available in Dubai only. Dubai had one post office which was Indian in origin, under the Sind circle, and opened on 19 August 1909.

  5. Gallery of passport stamps by country or territory - Wikipedia

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    The gallery of passport stamps by country or territory contains an accurate alphabetical list of sovereign states, partially recognised states, and dependent territories with images of their passport stamps including visas.

  6. Postage stamps and postal history of Abu Dhabi - Wikipedia

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    Postage stamps and postal history of Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Zayed, 1967. Now part of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi was formerly the largest of the seven sheikdoms which made up the Trucial States on the Pirate Coast of eastern Arabia between Oman and Qatar.

  7. Visa policy of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The visa policy of the United Arab Emirates allows citizens of certain countries to enter the United Arab Emirates without a visa. Citizens of certain other countries must obtain a visa from one of the UAE diplomatic missions. Alternatively, they may obtain an online visa through Smart Service or airlines.

  8. Revenue stamps of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Dubai. The emirate of Dubai issued a single revenue stamp by the Central Immigration Department. The stamp is recorded used from 1972 to 1973. See also. Postage stamps and postal history of Abu Dhabi; Postage stamps and postal history of the United Arab Emirates; References

  9. Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Wikipedia

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    Red Bull Racing - Honda RBPT. 1:26.993. The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ( Arabic: سباق جائزة أبوظبي الكبرى) is a Formula One motor racing event. The first race took place on 1 November 2009, held at the Hermann Tilke -designed Yas Marina Circuit on Yas Island, near Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

  10. Emirates National Oil Company - Wikipedia

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    History. Established in 1993, ENOC is a wholly owned company of the Government of Dubai, through the Investment Corporation of Dubai. In 1999 ENOC opened its first oil refinery, which produced 120,000 barrels per day (19,000 m 3 /d) and cost about AED 1.5 billion.

  11. History of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    History of Dubai. The earliest written record of Dubai ( Dibei) is accredited to Muhammad al-Idrisi, who mapped the coast of the UAE in the tenth century AD. Circa 1580, the state jeweler of Venice, Gasparo Balbi, documented the pearling industry of Dubai and other cities currently presiding in UAE territory. [1]