United Arab Emirates
Visa Services
Dubai (UAE — Tourist / Visit visas)
How to Apply
Apply through GDRFA or MOFA/ICA channels, airline (on selected nationalities), or use UAE eVisa services.
Key Documents
- Passport valid ≥6 months
- passport copy
- recent passport photo
- recent passport photo
- confirmed hotel booking or sponsor invitation
- round‑trip ticket
- travel insurance (recommended)
- bank statements (last 3–6 months) showing sufficient funds
- any additional documents requested (e.g., passport cover page copy now requested by some UAE services).
Who needs it
Entry rules vary: some nationals are visa‑exempt, others can get visa on arrival, and many need to apply for a tourist/visit visa in advance or through airlines/hotels.
Important Notes
- Processing time & fees: Varies by visa type (30‑day, 90‑day, multi‑entry 5‑year tourist visa options exist); check u.ae / GDRFA for current fees and guidelines.
- Notes: Rules change frequently — check official UAE portals before applying