Visit Visa

Visit Visa - Long Term & Short Term (Single & Multiple Entry) UAE

Residents can apply for a 30-day or 90-day Single/Multiple entry visit visa, both of which are non-extendable, for their spouse or blood relatives of 1st or 2nd degree only. Visa cost as follows: Short Term Visit (30 Days)-Dubai Dh350 For Single Entry (Including Health Insurance) Dh650 For Multiple Entry Typing charge extra Long Term Visit (90 Days)-Dubai Dh750 For Single Entry (Including Health Insurance) Dh2100 For Multiple Entry Typing charge extra Short Term Visit (30 Days)-Sharjah Dh250 For Normal Application Dh350 For Urgent (Dh40 Insurance and Typing charge extra) Long Term Visit (90 Days)-Sharjah Dh600 For Normal Application Dh700 For Urgent (Dh90 Insurance and Typing charge extra) Minimum salary requirement Dh5,000 to sponsor brother/sister Dh4,000 to sponsor wife, children parents, father in-law and mother in-law Dh6,000-Dh7,000 to sponsor other relatives Dh10,000 to sponsor friends Holders can enter the country once within two months from the date of issue. Applicants will also have to pay the Dh1,000 refundable deposit and show proof of health insurance. Application including health insurance can be prepared from Typing Centre. • To sponsor 90-day Visit (long term), the sponsor must have Emirates ID or proof of ID application. • Tenancy Contract (accommodation rental agreement). It has to be attested through Ejari online system of Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA). If the Agreement is on Company name you should add your name in bracket). • Documents proving kinship or marriage must be submitted. • A foreign wife of a citizen of a GCC country can only obtain a visit visa if she holds a residence visa in the home country of her husband. Sixty-day visit visas are renewable twice, allowing for a total permitted stay of 180 days, can be obtained for domestic helpers who accompany citizens of GCC countries. • Residents in GCC countries and their domestic helpers can obtain a 30-day visit visa, renewable once for a similar period. NOTE: Visit Visa holder should enter UAE within 60 days from the date of issue. If not entered, visa will be cancelled automatically and to be applied again with the same procedures. • Visit Visa holder can change status to Employment/ Residence visa by paying Dhs680+570 (typing charge extra). • Tourist Visa holder must exit UAE to change his/her visa to Employment/ Residence. NOTE: Visit or Tourist visa holder must stay out of UAE at least one month to get another Visit or Tourist Visa. Required Documents for Visit Visa: • Passport Copy of Visitor. Passport must be valid minimum 3 months. • Photo (1) with white back ground. • Passport Copy + Visa page of Sponsor. • Labour Contract to be attested from Immigration on payment of Dh130. Government/Free Zone Employees do not need to attest Salary Certificate. • Emirates ID or ID Application proof of the sponsor (for Long Term Visit) • Tenancy Contract and EJARI registration Certificate TRANSIT VISA: This is issued for a non-renewable 14 days for a fee of Dh220. It is issued to businessmen and tourists sponsored by a company or commercial establishment or a hotel licensed to operate in the UAE. Visa holder must enter UAE within 14 days from the date of issue. Duration of stay 14 days from the date of entry. NOTE: Egyptian and Syrian applicants should have Dh10000 to sponsor family on visit visa. Refund of Unused Application: If your Visit/Residence Visa application rejected by Immigration, you can apply for refund at Immigration Head Office, Jafliya. You should provide your Bank Account details with IBAN. Remaining amount after deduction of service charge will be credited to your account within 10 days. If it is Long Term Visit Visa, you will get back Dh440. For other applications, Immigration will cut Dh30 as service charge from the application amount.