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Initiatives

Since its inception, Digital Dubai has launched over 130 initiatives in partnership with government and private sector entities. Some key initiatives include, the Dubai Data Initiative, the Dubai Blockchain Strategy, the Happiness Agenda, the Dubai AI Roadmap and the Dubai Paperless Strategy.

Paperless

We are building a future without paper. In 2021, Dubai government will go completely paper-free, eliminating over 336 Million Sheet of paper used for government transactions every year.

Happiness Agenda

We want to make Dubai the happiest city on earth. As we transform the future of Dubai through smart technology and innovation, we have prioritised happiness as our primary goal.

Dubai Blockchain Strategy

The Dubai Blockchain Strategy will help Dubai achieve the vision of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum by making "Dubai [will be] the first city fully powered by Blockchain by 2020" and make Dubai the happiest city on earth.

AI Principles & Ethics

AIs rapid advancement and innovation potential across a range of fields is incredibly exciting. Yet a thorough and open discussion around AI ethics, and the principles organisations using this technology must consider, is urgently needed.

Startup Support

Smart Dubai and our partners in the UAE government are committed to transforming the UAE into the new testbed for startups and entrepreneurs to innovate and scale emerging technologies.

Ai lab

Our first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lab is accelerating Dubai towards becoming the smartest city in the world.
Apps & Services

UAE PASS

Dubai Pulse

DubaiNow App

Smart Employee App

Dubai Careers App

Happiness Meter

Smart Supplier App

DubaiPay

Apps & Services

Digital Dubai plays host to a number of emerging technology backed applications powering the everyday lives of residents and visitors in the city. These include Dubai Now, Rashid, Dubai Pulse, Dubai Careers, Smart Employee, Happiness Meter and many others listed below.

UAE PASS

UAE PASS is the National Digital Identity and Digital Signature solution for the UAE. Download UAE PASS today to access various government services by any federal or local government entity through one application, there will be no need to remember multiple usernames and passwords anymore. UAE PASS will also soon allow digital signatures to legally complete transactions or obtain ownership of assets, so there will be no need for service center visits to process any paperwork. You will soon be able to start a business, buy a car or rent a house in a few clicks! Download the UAE PASS app and save time for what you enjoy the most.

Dubai Pulse

Dubai Pulse is the digital backbone powering the Smart City, to help spread happiness among all Dubai residents and visitors. Dubai Pulse Main Products: * API Management: This service helps organisations get the most out of a variety of data sources and consume such sources, via APIs, in easy packages that are tailored to their preferred methods and consumption profiles. * IOT as a Service: This product includes offering the IoT Platform to the customer; the customer will avail the IoT Dashboard for the IoT tenant created on the platform along with device onboarding and management. * Infrastructure as a Service: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provides the basic resources (servers, storage, network, and virtualisation) enabling more efficient use of those resources. * Platform as a Service: Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a Cloud service that provides partners the control to deploy, manage and run applications they created, using specific execution environments supported by the underlying platform. * Analytics Services: This service provides data related to the Road and Transport Authority (RTA), such as ridership information of Dubai Metro, Dubai Tram and Dubai Bus, respective station names and number of riders.

DubaiNow App

DubaiNow is the app for all your city services. It is the first and only Dubai Government application that provides you access to more than 250 government and private sector services from over 35 entities. We aim to offer you a one-stop-shop experience for all your Government interactions, available seamlessly and safely at your fingertips. We are always adding more services to save you time so you can do the things you love. For a seamless user experience on the app, users need their UAE PASS account to log into DubaiNow app, which provides an easy single sign-on process and a safe journey while using the app's different services.

Smart Employee App

Smart Employee Mobile App is available for managers and employees to access the worklist, categorize and filter the worklist, review the request details, and take action immediately.

Dubai Careers App

Dubai Careers is an innovative method developed by Digital Dubai, a city-wide initiative to transform Dubai into the world's smartest and happiest city in the world, for connecting job seekers of all categories anywhere with Dubai government entities.

Happiness Meter

The Happiness Meter is one of Dubai's first strategic 'smart city' initiatives. As the world’s first, city-wide, live sentiment capture engine, the meter represents a measurement gauge for the happiness goal.

Smart Supplier App

Smart Supplier is the new application for suppliers to access and manage their transactions with more than 50 government entities within the government of Dubai in a single simplified view.

DubaiPay

A shared payment service that enables government entities and service providers to offer 24/7 payment facility to their customers. It allows UAE citizens, residents, and visitors to pay using various payment options in an easy, convenient and secure manner.
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Data & Statistics

Established by the Dubai Data & Statistics Law of 2023, Dubai Data & Statistics is creating an ambition strategy where data & statistics is shared seamlessly, safely and securely, We are using data & statistics to solve real world problems, create social and economic benefits, and lay the foundations of a truly smart city. Along the way, we are encouraging participation from the data community as vibrant as it is diverse.

Our Story

Know more about our story and how we are taking a comprehensive approach to ensure that the city benefits from Data.

Get Data

Access Dubai's most powerful and valuable datasets for free to make better decisions and gain fresh insights.

Regulations

Read more about the regulatory frameworks that inform our work, mould our mission and guide our partners.

Get Involved

Join our data community, become a data champion or submit a data challenge for us to address.

Upgrade Your Skills

Build your data skills to address business challenges, boost your career or become a data scientist.

Data Sharing Toolkit

The Data Sharing Toolkit provides guidance and resources for individuals, and private and public organizations to prepare for and design a data-sharing initiative. By using this Toolkit, you are exploring the possibilities by which data sharing between multiple parties is made easier, therefore helping the city unlock the true value of data.

Synthetic Data

Digital Dubai has launched a framework for the use of Synthetic Data, designed to help organizations adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology so they can develop solutions and services that use that data in analysis and machine learning processes, instead of real data that may involve a violation of privacy.
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Government Services

The Government of Dubai is guided by the principles of trust, transparency and leadership to ensure the well-being of its people, sustain ongoing progress of the nation and safeguard the welfare of future generations.

DUBAI GOVERNMENT ENTITIES

Digital Dubai has been entrusted with four key tasks - accelerate digital transformation of the city through strategic partnerships with governments and private sector entities, increase the Emirate’s digital economy contribution to the city’s GDP, build and develop digital competencies of national talent, and, maintain and develop Dubai’s digital wealth whilst accelerating Dubai’s cybersecurity efforts. Therefore, we have established partnerships with all Dubai government entities to cover such a wide range of city services to more than 3 million citizens and residents in Dubai, guided by the principles of trust, transparency, and leadership.

E-Participation

For a government, smart means being connected to its people anytime, anywhere. It means hearing its customers and the public and engaging them in its policies and services in an interactive environment that enhances the happiness of the community. We have the earnest desire to apply this concept in practicality. Hence, we invite you to participate through all our available channels. We are all ears! Do not hesitate to share your feedback.

SMART SERVICES

Digital Dubai has enabled the transformation of many city experiences through digitalizing traditional government services in collaboration with all Dubai Government entities. Now, more than 90% of Dubai’s Government services are available online. These innovative contributions have effectively enhanced customer journeys in line with our mandate to digitalize the city services, increase users’ happiness, and realize the leadership’s vision towards making Dubai a global digital capital.

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03 March 2025

Digital Dubai Awarded "Great Place to Work" Certification for the 2nd Consecutive Year

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Digital Dubai Awarded "Great Place to Work" Certification for the 2nd Consecutive Year

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