FAQ

Useful information about RISE

Your RISE pass connects you directly to the entire ecosystem of luxury real estate investment, for you to meet all leading industry leaders & decision-makers to boost your networking and business needs.

Visitor Pass: Registrations will open soon.

Here’s what your pass include:

  • 250+ Exhibitors: Access all innovations/solutions/projects across our 6 sectors, HERE
  • 60+ Country Pavilions: Access all exhibitor stands
  • Dubai Exhibition Centre: Navigate through DEC South top-notch facilities with interactive showcases.
  • Free Access to Summits: Join discussions and gain insights from leading industry experts.
  • Networking & Pre-scheduled Meetings: Use our event app to connect and arrange meetings with key industry contacts.

For information on travel advisory, please be sure to check the following sources:

  • Dubai Airport website for schedules and latest visa information
  • Your airline provider for flight status updates
    • For Emirates Airlines, please check here for travel updates or find support and guidance here
  • Please check your visa requirements under https://gdrfad.gov.ae/en/form/contact-us
  • Your country’s travel advisory for latest guidance on outbound trips

For precautionary measures to keep you and those around you safe, visit the following websites or Twitter handles:

RISE 2026 is happening from 13 - 15 January 2026 at Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai.

Event Schedule:

  • 13 January 2025: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • 14 January 2025: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • 15 January 2025: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

We encourage you to arrive at the venue earlier than usual, to allow more time for enhanced safety checks and avoid potential traffic and queuing at the show's entrance gates.

  • Visitors can use the Mobility, Opportunity or Sustainability Parking with direct access to the venue
  • To see where Mobility parking is located, see HERE
  • To see where Opportunity is located, see HERETo see where Sustainability parking is located, see HERE Taxi, Uber and Careem drop-off points are available near any parking around the venue as well as near Expo 2020 Metro Station. The Expo 2020 Metro Station is only a 5 minute walk from the venue
  • Click here for directions: Click Here 

To know every restaurant and cafes located at Expo City site, please visit the office website: HERE

Visitor under the age of 21 are not permitted to attend RISE Event.

Access to the event is given by presenting your printed badge and a valid ID.

You are required to print your print@home badge in colour on an A4 sheet and bring it with you, which MUST be presented to access the venue.

Ensure you do bring along your passport (for international visitors) or your valid Emirates ID (for local UAE residents) with you during the show.

Note: print@home badges are only issued a week prior to the show, and NOT directly after you have completed registration, and payment. Therefore, please check your registered email ID regularly.

No badge will be received prior to this time.

Your visitor pass gives you free access to all event features, including conferences, workshops across the three days. However. your visitor pass does not allow you access to VIP lounges and VIP meetings programmes, as they both require a VIP pass.

You may log in again to the registration page with the registered email address and password you set to edit your details. Click on “Already Registered” on the links provided below to access your account.

More information about RISE

The exhibitor list will be live closer to the event dates, here: https://www.riseexpo.com/exhibitors

The official registration page will be live closer to the event dates. Meanwhile, we invite you to register your interest here: https://www.riseexpo.com/register-your-interest

Once you have completed your online registration, you will receive your URN number, confirming you have been registered. However, the actual badge will only be emailed to you a week before the show. Please note that this is a print@home badge, which means that you are required to print this badge and carry it along with you to the venue, BEFORE you make your way to the show. This print@home badge is mandatory to access the event.

RISE offers unlimited opportunities to network through the 3 days of the show and even prior to the start of the event.

Once you have registered, you will have access to the RISE Connexions App, through which you can access the Meetings Programme. Browse exhibitors and product information, and book meetings with our network our top investors, business leaders and decision-makers matching your business needs.

Pre-scheduling meetings allows you to make the most of your time during your visit to the show and filter down your search through hundreds of exhibitors at the show this year.

When using the meetings programme / mobile app to pre-schedule meetings, you will be able to choose from two locations to hold your meetings:

  • Exhibitor Stands (best place to trial exhibitor luxury real estate projects & solutions)
  • Meetings rooms will be available across the venue to accommodate more meetings 

The RISE mobile app will be live closer to the event dates, if you register your interest now you will be notified by email when the official registration and mobile app will be live. 

Register your interest today at https://www.riseexpo.com/register-your-interest

A Stellar Venue: Dubai Exhibition Centre

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