[1]Miss Universe UAE is a national beauty pageant that is to select the representative of the United Arab Emirates for the Miss Universe competition.
Miss Universe UAE was officially announced in September 2024, during a press conference in Dubai.
Miss Universe UAE does not have a swimsuit competition, instead incorporating a fashion couture round.
Applications were open to all residents of the United Arab Emirates, rather than solely citizens.
[4][5][6] On September 8, 2024, a new team took over the license led by former Miss Universe Indonesia national director Poppy Capella.