Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority

The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA; Arabic: هيئة تنظيم الاتصالات والحكومة الرقمية, romanized: Hay'ahtu Tanzeem al-Etisalat wa al-Hokoum'ah al-Raqmiy'ah) is the federal telecommunications regulatory agency of the United Arab Emirates since 2003.

Until April 2021, it was originally known as the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA; Arabic: هيئة تنظيم الاتصالات, romanized: Hay'ahtu Tanzeem al-Etisalat).

The TDRA is a regulatory body that oversees the telecom sector and the licensees in the UAE in accordance with the Federal Law by Decree No.

With the approval of ICANN, the (DotEmarat) was endorsed by the UAE Ministerial Council for Services as the definitive and representative domain name of the United Arab Emirates on the World Wide Web for its native language script.

[citation needed] The eighteenth Plenipotentiary Conference (Guadalajara 2010) witnessed the second consecutive UAE election to membership in the ITU Council.