
Application to participate in the Fifth Mass Wedding
Continuing the support of the Khalifa Foundation for Humanitarian Works for the youth to achieve family stability with the participation of its strategic partners, the Foundation provides the opportunity to participate in the mass wedding initiative for citizens of the United Arab Emirates.
Procedures for obtaining the service
Required documents
Terms and Policy of Use
Participation Requirements
The applicant and his wife must both be citizens of the United Arab Emirates.
The marriage contract (marriage certificate) must be dated 01/01/2026 or later. Applications with marriage contract dates prior to this date will not be accepted.
The applicant must not have previously participated in any past mass wedding ceremonies. An exception applies if the applicant's previous participation was with a different wife, provided that his current wife is not his first wife.
The mass wedding ceremony will be held in Dubai – Dubai World Trade Centre. Location: Google Maps.
The groom's attendance at the mass wedding ceremony is mandatory. The ceremony will take place after Asr prayer on Thursday, 26 November 2026.
Participants must adhere to the official Emirati attire: a white Emirati kandura, ghutra, and agal.
Benefits Provided by the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation for Humanitarian Work
Electronic invitation cards.
Hospitality services.
Wedding hall decoration and arrangement.
Provision of kanduras, bishts, and agals.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Can the bride and groom invite guests to the ceremony? Yes, the bride and groom may invite anyone they wish to attend the ceremony.
- Must this be the applicant's first marriage? No. First-time marriage is not a requirement, and applicants are eligible to participate even if they have been married previously.
- Where can the groom obtain the required attire after the application is approved? Once the application is approved, the groom may visit the designated tailor to collect the white Emirati kandura, ghutra, and agal. The tailor's details will be sent via email.
Note: Applicants will be notified of any updates regarding their applications exclusively through SMS and email.