| Country |  UAE | 
|---|---|
| Confederation | AFC | 
| Number of teams | 12 (2016/2017) | 
| Level on pyramid | 2 | 
| Promotion to | UAE Arabian Gulf League | 
| Domestic cup(s) | President's Cup | 
| International cup(s) | AFC Champions League (via cups) | 
| Current champions | 2016/17: Ajman | 
| Most championships | Hatta, Ajman (1 title) | 
UAE Division 1 الدرجة الأولى is the second tier of football league competition in the United Arab Emirates.
As of 2016/17 the league features 12 sides who play each once for a total of 11 games each. The top two sides gain promotion to the Pro-League, there is no longer relegation as the UAE Division One Group B League stopped playing in 2012.