How To Apply

We look forward to welcoming you.

We’re delighted that you’re considering Deira International School for your child’s education.

We regret to inform you that we are currently full, with over-subscribed waiting lists in many year groups. However, if you are looking to apply in FS1/FS2, Year 3, Year 10 or IB1 (Year 12) for 2024/2025, you may apply using the Apply Now button on the top of this page or on the Admissions page. Applications for the 2025/2026 academic year will open in September.

In order to make an application to Deira International School, please complete the online application by clicking Apply Now to get a call-back. You can also get in touch with us by sending an email to registrar@disdubai.ae.

Admissions to Deira International School can be made at any time, although there are cut-off dates during the year, which are designated by the Ministry of Education.

The following documentation can be uploaded within the online application, emailed to the school’s Registrar or handed in at the Admissions Office.

Required Documents:

  • 1 copy of the applicant’s passport, including their UAE visa if available.
  • 1 copy of the applicant’s birth certificate.
  • 1 copy of both sides of the applicant’s Emirates ID card if available.
  • 2 passport photo.
  • 1 copy of the father’s (or sponsor’s) passport, including their UAE visa if
    available.
  • 1 copy of both sides of the father’s (or sponsor’s) Emirates ID card if
    available.
  • 1 complete copy of the applicant’s latest end of year report as well as the
    subsequent mid-year report (if applicable).
  • 1 copy of the applicant’s immunisation report
  • Transfer Certificate once accepted (please see below link form for attestation requirements)
  • AED 500 Application fee (non-refundable)

Once you have completed the online application, a member of our admissions
team will get in touch with you to proceed with your child’s
enrolment.

Forms: