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Consul General of Afghanistan — Dubai

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Early Life

H.E. Mr. Said Ahmad Ashrafi serves as the Consul General of Afghanistan in Dubai, UAE, representing the interests of the Afghan government and providing consular support to Afghan nationals residing in the UAE. His leadership reflects a commitment to strengthening diplomatic relations between Afghanistan and UAE and ensuring effective services for the Afghan community within the consular jurisdiction.

Career

The Consulate General in Dubai serves Afghan nationals living across the western regions of the UAE. Under Mr. Ashrafi’s leadership, the mission works to protect the rights of Afghan citizens, support their needs, and contribute to productive diplomatic engagement between the two countries.

Present Role

In his capacity as Consul General, Mr. Ashrafi oversees the consulate’s operations, including:

  • Providing consular services and assistance to Afghan citizens in need

  • Facilitating documentation services such as passports, visas, and civil affairs

  • Promoting cultural, social, and economic ties between Afghanistan and the UAE Engaging with local authorities and community leaders to support Afghan nationals abroad

His role is central to fostering mutual understanding and cooperation, and to ensuring that the needs of Afghan expatriates are served with professionalism and integrity.