United Arab Emirates e-Visa

Valid Passport

• A clear, scanned copy of the first and last page of your passport.

• Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into the UAE.

Passport-Sized Photograph

• A recent personal photo- passport-sized photograph (taken within the last 6 months) and in color.

National ID

• Nationals of Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Iran must also provide a copy of their National ID along with the passport.

GCC Resident Visa Applicants .who are residents of GCC countries must provide:

• • A copy of their passport.
  • A recent passport-sized photograph.
  • A clear copy of both sides of the residency permit (a mobile phone capture is acceptable if a scanned copy is unavailable).
  • The date of issuance and expiry of the residency permit.
  • Applicant’s mother’s name.
  • Applicant’s address in the country of residence.
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GCC Citizen Dependent Visa Applicants: Accompany of GCC citizens must provide:

• A copy of their passport.
• A recent passport-sized photograph.
• A clear copy of both sides of the residency permit (a mobile phone capture is acceptable).
• The date of issuance and expiry of the residency permit.
• The accompanying mother’s name.
• A copy of the sponsor’s ID or passport.
• The accompanying  address in the country of residence
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For Tourist Visas:
You must enter the UAE within 60 days from the date of visa issuance.

For GCC Residents Entry Permits:
You must enter the UAE within 30 days from the date of visa issuance.

If you do not enter within the specified time, your visa will automatically expire, and you will need to apply for a new one.

Yes, GCC residents need a valid visa to enter the UAE. The visa is valid for 30 days and can be extended if required.

The United Arab Emirates Tourist e-Visa will be sent to the email address Or WhatsApp number you provided during the application process

Yes,Visas can be extended  for 30 extra days without leaving the country. Renewal must be done before the visa or extension expires.

*If you applied through the Goev.ae portal, you can extend directly there. If you used a third-party service, you’ll need to request the extension from them.

Visa fees are non-refundable if your application is rejected, unless you purchased Visa Refusal Coverage.

With this coverage, you receive a full refund in case of denial (excluding security-related refusals).

⚠️ Note: Government and processing fees remain non-refundable once submitted.

Your UAE Visa is valid across all seven emirates, namely Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Sharjah, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Umm Al Quwain

0nce accepted, visa applications require a minimum of 1 – 2 working days to process and in some cases the it might take longer.

If you remain in the United Arab Emirates after your visa has expired:

Fines: A daily fine will be imposed for each day you overstay.
Additional Fees: Extra charges may apply when settling your immigration status.
Legal Consequences: Prolonged overstay may lead to legal penalties, travel bans, or difficulties obtaining visas in the future.
To avoid these issues, you should:

Extend Your Visa: Apply for an extension before it expires if you are eligible.
Exit the Country: Leave before the visa expiry date to avoid penalties.