Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Arabic: سيف بن زايد آل نهيان; born 1968) has been the United Arab Emirates's minister of interior since November 2004 and deputy prime minister since May 2009.

[5] Sheikh Saif attended the United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain and graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science.

[8] They have five children: Prior to his ministerial appointment in October 2004, Sheikh Saif occupied several leadership positions.

[6] In addition, he was appointed Minister of Interior to the government led by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on the same day.

[13] Sheikh Saif bin Zayed has received several medals and honors, including the Order of Merit for Dedicated Service in 2000, the Red Crescent Charitable medal, and the Order of Merit of the International Civil Defense Organization, ICDO (Commander Rank).