Dreyfus International Funds, Inc.
200 Park Avenue
New York, New York  10166

September 28, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission
Office of Filings and Informational Services
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
ATTN: John Grzeskiewicz

 Re: Dreyfus International Funds, Inc. 

-Dreyfus Emerging Markets Fund 

 Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to 

 Registration Statement on Form N-1A 

 1933 Act No.: 33-58248 

 1940 Act No.: 811-7502 

 CIK: 897469 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

     The undersigned hereby requests that the effective date for the above-referenced Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to the Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will become effective on October 1, 2009 at 9:00 a.m., New York time, or as soon thereafter as may be practicable.

Very truly yours, 

Dreyfus International Funds, 

Inc. 

/s/ Michael A. Rosenberg 

Michael A. Rosenberg, 

Secretary 

MBSC Securities Corporation
200 Park Avenue
New York, New York  10166

September 28, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission
Office of Filings and Informational Services
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
ATTN: John Grzeskiewicz

 Re: Dreyfus International Funds, Inc. 

-Dreyfus Emerging Markets Fund 

 Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to Registration 

 Statement on Form N-1A 

 1933 Act No.: 33-58248 

 1940 Act No.: 811-7502 

 CIK: 897469 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

     As principal underwriter of the securities of the above-mentioned investment company (the ‘Fund”), we hereby join the Fund in requesting that the effective date for the Fund’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to the Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will become effective on October 1, 2009 at 9:00 a.m., New York time, or as soon thereafter as may be practicable.

Very truly yours, 

MBSC SECURITIES CORPORATION 

/s/ James Bitetto 

James Bitetto, 

Assistant Secretary 

September 28, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission
Office of Filings and Information Services
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549

ATTN: John Grzeskiewicz

RE:	Re: Dreyfus International Funds, Inc.
	-Dreyfus Emerging Markets Fund
	Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to Registration
	Statement on Form N-1A
	1933 Act No.: 33-58248
	1940 Act No.: 811-7502
	CIK: 897469

Gentlemen:

     On behalf of the above-referenced fund (the “Fund”), transmitted for filing is Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to the Fund’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (“Amendment No. 14). This filing is being made pursuant to Rule 485(a)(i) under the Securities Act of 1933 in order to incorporate a summary section to the Fund’s prospectuses.

     Please call me with any comments or questions you may have at (212) 922-6795.

Sincerely, 

Michael A. Rosenberg 

Michael A. Rosenberg 

Chief Legal Officer 

The Dreyfus Family of Funds 

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Enclosures

cc: Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

September 28, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission
Office of Filings and Informational Services
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention:	John Grzeskiewicz
	Division of Investment Management
Re:	Dreyfus International Funds, Inc.
	-Dreyfus Emerging Markets Fund
	Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to
	Registration Statement on Form N-1A
1933 Act No.: 33-58248
1940 Act No.: 811-7502
	CIK: 897469

Dear Mr. Grzeskiewicz:

     In connection with its request that the effectiveness of the post-effective amendment to the registration statement (the “Registration Statement”) of the above-referenced Fund be accelerated, the Fund hereby states the following:

     (i) The Fund acknowledges that in connection with the comments made by the staff of the Commission on the Registration Statement, the staff has not passed generally on the accuracy or adequacy of the disclosure made in the Registration Statement;

     (ii) The Fund acknowledges that the acceleration of the effectiveness of its Registration Statement does not relieve the Fund of its responsibility for adequate and accurate disclosure in the Registration Statement; and

     (iii) The Fund represents that it will not assert as a defense in an action by the Commission or any other party the fact that the effectiveness of its Registration Statement was accelerated by the Commission.

Sincerely, 

 /s/ Michael A. Rosenberg 

 Michael A. Rosenberg 

 Chief Legal Officer 

 The Dreyfus Family of Funds