Mohammed Al Marri Reviews Dubai Airports Readiness During Eid Al-Fitr 2026
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – March 20, 2026
On the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr 2026, His Excellency Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA Dubai), conducted a comprehensive inspection tour at Dubai Airports to evaluate operational readiness and ensure smooth passenger processing during the festive travel surge.
Focus on Seamless Passenger Experience
The visit aimed to assess workflow efficiency and the readiness of advanced digital systems across air entry points. Mohammed Al Marri was accompanied by Major General Obaid Muhair bin Suroor, Deputy Director General of GDRFA Dubai, along with senior officials and assistants.
During the inspection, His Excellency highlighted that:
- Strong coordination between authorities is essential for operational success
- Prepared field teams play a vital role in handling high passenger volumes
- Advanced digital infrastructure enhances speed and efficiency at airports
He reaffirmed that GDRFA Dubai remains committed to delivering a world-class travel experience aligned with Dubai’s global standards.
Commitment to Excellence and Innovation
Mohammed Al Marri emphasized that leveraging modern technologies and integrated systems helps ensure:
- Faster immigration clearance
- Reduced waiting times
- Smooth and hassle-free passenger journeys
This reflects Dubai’s vision of becoming a leading global hub for travel, tourism, and mobility.
Appreciation for Airport Staff During Eid
In a heartfelt gesture, His Excellency extended Eid Al-Fitr greetings to passport officers and airport staff. He praised their dedication and professionalism in managing increased passenger traffic during the holiday season.
He stated that:
The commitment and efficiency of GDRFA teams are key to delivering exceptional service and maintaining Dubai’s reputation for excellence.
Strengthening Dubai’s Position as a Global Travel Hub
The inspection tour is part of GDRFA Dubai’s continuous field monitoring strategy aimed at:
- Ensuring operational readiness
- Enhing service quality
- Delivering proactive and integrated solutions
These efforts contribute to enhancing the quality of life and reinforcing Dubai’s position as a global leader in aviation and mobility services.