Visa Information
VISA TYPES
Select the visa type that is right for you to see important information on visa fees, documents required, forms, photo specifications and processing times.
DURATION OF STAY : 48 HOURS
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Overview
48 Hours Visa: This Visa is valid only for 48 hours stay (As per flight schedule - Arrival/departure time in Dubai). This is Single Entry visa. Ideal for travellers to the UAE who plan to stay for a period of less than 48 Hours. This type of Visa is preferred by travellers having business meetings or taking stopovers en route to their onward journey. The entry validity of the visa is for 30 days from the date of issue.
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Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees (NT$) Duration of stay : 48 hours 360 Express Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees (NT$) Duration of stay : 48 hours 1080 Kindly Note: The above visa is valid for a period of 30 days from the date of issue.
Please Note: The cancellation charge per visa is 1050 NT$ Cancellation request can be raised with the application centre where you have submitted the visa application and for applications that are approved
* Visa fee once paid is not refundable under any circumstances
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Mandatory Documents
- Visa Application form duly filled**
- Confirmed onward ticket copy of Emirates airline.
- 1 coloured passport size Photograph **
- Coloured photocopy of the Passport (Valid for minimum period of 6 months at the time of travel)
- ** Mandatory Documents
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Additional documents to be provided based on the eligibility criteria.
- Letter of invitation from UAE based close family member, along with coloured photocopy of Passport, UAE Residence visa and proof of relationship.
- For other supporting documents please go to Eligibility Criteria
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Application Form
Click here to download the Visa Application Form.
Instruction
- The form needs to be filled offline.
- You are required to fill in all the details as mentioned in the form.
- Submit it with the mandatory documents at your nearest visa application centre.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
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Processing Time
Normal Visa Processing Time: 3 – 4 working days from the date of submission (except weekends and any UAE Holiday)
Express Visa Processing Time: Within 48 hours from the time of submission (Excluding weekends and any UAE Holiday)
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Eligibility Criteria
Note: Applicants can qualify in any one of the below criteria for Dubai Visa Application.
Criteria I: Travel Record
Applicants who have travelled at least once in the last 3 years to or has a valid visa for countries like USA, UK, Schengen countries, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan.
Documents Required:
- Pages in the Previous / Current passport exhibiting the evidence of the travel / visa stamped.
Criteria II: Financial Records
Applicants not qualifying as per Criteria I (Travel Record) are required to submit proof of minimum gross income from Business and Professionals USD 12000 per annum. Or Employees should exceed USD 650 per month. Businessmen and Professionals need to submit copies of bank statements of last 06 months along with originals for verification, with a company covering letter stating the purpose of visit.
Employed individuals need to submit salary slips of last 03 months and company covering letter confirming the employment.
Or
Security Deposit equivalent to USD 1000 (Refundable upon return and after producing the entry & exit stamp in UAE)
Criteria III: Invitation from immediate family member residing in UAE on family status
Spouse and children below 21 years of age AND / OR parents above 60 years of age can be invited.
Documents Required:
- Invitation Letter with a copy of the UAE Residence Visa and Labour Contract attested by the Emirates Commercial Visa Section in UAE. Marriage certificate in case of invitation for spouse and Birth Certificate in case of invitation for children.
Criteria IV: Travel Agent Guarantee
Travel agents can give an indemnity letter on their company letterhead (as per format provided) to guarantee that their customers would return back as per the ticket itinerary. They would be liable to pay the penalty in case of applicant overstays in UAE.
Additional documents required in below specific circumstances
- Student Traveling without Parents – NOC letter from parents. Photo identity of Parents / Guardian. (/Passport/Driving License), Financial Documents of Parents, Student ID card and Hotel / Relative address details in UAE.
- Hall ticket copy specifying the date and venue in case the applicant is appearing for an exam.
- Newly Married Couple: ***In case of the spouse's name not endorsed on the passport. Marriage Certificate / Notarized Affidavit.
Emirates regret its inability to sponsor unaccompanied minors and students. Dubai immigration will consider applications from minors and students only if they are travelling with parents
**Attach all supporting documents required as per checklist. Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are not accepted. **
DURATION OF STAY : 96 HOURS
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Overview
96 Hours Visa: This Visa is valid only for 96 hours and is ideal for travellers to the UAE who plan to stay for a period of less than 4 days. This type of Visa is preferred by travellers having business meetings, point to point travel or taking stopovers en route to their onward journey. Visa is valid for 30 days from the date of issue.
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Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees (NT$) Duration of stay : 96 hours 1915 Express Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees (NT$) Duration of stay : 96 hours 2635 Kindly Note: The above visa is valid for a period of 30 days from the date of issue.
Please Note: The cancellation charge per visa is 1050 NT$ Cancellation request can be raised with the application centre where you have submitted the visa application and for applications that are approved
* Visa fee once paid is not refundable under any circumstances
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Mandatory Documents
- Visa Application form duly filled**
- Confirmed Onward or return ticket copy of Emirates airline. **
- 1 coloured passport size Photograph **
- Coloured photocopy of the Passport (Valid for minimum period of 6 months at the time of travel)
- Note: At the time of entry, the passenger must prove that they have enough financial resources to cover their expenses during the trip and a confirmed hotel booking**
- ** Mandatory Documents
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Additional documents to be provided based on the eligibility criteria.
- Letter of invitation from UAE based close family member, along with coloured photocopy of Passport, UAE Residence visa and proof of relationship.
- For other supporting documents please go to Eligibility Criteria
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Application Form
Click here to download the Visa Application Form.
Instruction
- The form needs to be filled offline.
- You are required to fill in all the details as mentioned in the form.
- Submit it with the mandatory documents at your nearest visa application centre.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
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Processing Time
Normal Visa Processing Time: 3 – 4 working days from the date of submission (except weekends and any UAE Holiday)
Express Visa Processing Time: Within 48 hours from the time of submission (Excluding weekends and any UAE Holiday)
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Eligibility Criteria
Note: Applicants can qualify in any one of the below criteria for Dubai Visa Application.
Criteria I: Travel Record
Applicants who have travelled at least once in the last 3 years to or has a valid visa for countries like USA, UK, Schengen countries, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan.
Documents Required:
- Pages in the Previous / Current passport exhibiting the evidence of the travel / visa stamped.
Criteria II: Financial Records
Applicants not qualifying as per Criteria I (Travel Record) are required to submit proof of minimum gross income from Business and Professionals USD 12000 per annum. Or Employees should exceed USD 650 per month. Businessmen and Professionals need to submit copies of bank statements of last 06 months along with originals for verification, with a company covering letter stating the purpose of visit.
Employed individuals need to submit salary slips of last 03 months and company covering letter confirming the employment.
Or
Security Deposit equivalent to USD 1000 (Refundable upon return and after producing the entry & exit stamp in UAE)
Criteria III: Invitation from immediate family member residing in UAE on family status
Spouse and children below 21 years of age AND / OR parents above 60 years of age can be invited.
Documents Required:
- Invitation Letter with a copy of the UAE Residence Visa and Labour Contract attested by the Emirates Commercial Visa Section in UAE. Marriage certificate in case of invitation for spouse and Birth Certificate in case of invitation for children.
Criteria IV: Travel Agent Guarantee
Travel agents can give an indemnity letter on their company letterhead (as per format provided) to guarantee that their customers would return back as per the ticket itinerary. They would be liable to pay the penalty in case of applicant overstays in UAE.
Additional documents required in below specific circumstances
- Student Traveling without Parents – NOC letter from parents. Photo identity of Parents / Guardian. (/Passport/Driving License), Financial Documents of Parents, Student ID card and Hotel / Relative address details in UAE.
- Hall ticket copy specifying the date and venue in case the applicant is appearing for an exam.
- Newly Married Couple: ***In case of the spouse's name not endorsed on the passport. Marriage Certificate / Notarized Affidavit.
Emirates regret its inability to sponsor unaccompanied minors and students. Dubai immigration will consider applications from minors and students only if they are travelling with parents
**Attach all supporting documents required as per checklist. Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are not accepted. **
SHORT TERM VISIT SINGLE ENTRY
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Overview
Short Term Visit Single Entry – Tourist : The entry validity for all types of tourist visa is 58 days from the date of issue (Valid untill date mentioned on visa). After entry in Dubai stay validity of visa can be extended thrice for 30days each. Extension fee is AED 850 each time.
Before expiry of stay validity please contact below mentioned address along with original passport and extension fee once you have entered the country on same visa.
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Emirates Commercial Visa Services
Dubai International Airport
Terminal 3- Arrival Area
Next to Boots Pharmacy
- Timings : 7am-7pm (Mon-Thu) / 7am-6:30pm (Friday) / 9am-4pm Saturdays. Sunday Closed
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Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees (NT$) Duration of stay : 30 Days 3210 Express Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees (NT$) Duration of stay : 30 Days 3930 Kindly Note: The above visa is valid for a period of 58 days from the date of issue.
Please Note: The cancellation charge per visa is 1050 NT$ Cancellation request can be raised with the application centre where you have submitted the visa application and for applications that are approved
* Visa fee once paid is not refundable under any circumstances
-
Mandatory Documents
- Visa Application form duly filled**
- Confirmed Emirates airline return ticket photocopy. **
- 1 coloured passport size Photograph **
- Original + Coloured photocopy of the Passport (Valid for minimum period of 6 months at the time of travel)+ Coloured photocopy of the last page of the Passport
- ** Mandatory Documents
-
Additional documents to be provided based on the eligibility criteria.
- Letter of invitation from UAE based close family member, along with coloured photocopy of Passport, UAE Residence visa and proof of relationship.
- For other supporting documents please go to Eligibility Criteria
-
Application Form
Click here to download the Visa Application Form.
Instruction
- The form needs to be filled offline.
- You are required to fill in all the details as mentioned in the form.
- Submit it with the mandatory documents at your nearest visa application centre.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
-
Processing Time
Normal Visa Processing Time: 3 – 4 working days from the date of submission (except weekends and any UAE Holiday)
Express Visa Processing Time: Within 48 hours from the time of submission (Excluding weekends and any UAE Holiday)
-
Eligibility Criteria
Note: Applicants can qualify in any one of the below criteria for Dubai Visa Application.
Criteria I: Travel Record
Applicants who have travelled at least once in the last 3 years to or has a valid visa for countries like USA, UK, Schengen countries, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan.
Documents Required:
- Pages in the Previous / Current passport exhibiting the evidence of the travel / visa stamped.
Criteria II: Financial Records
Applicants not qualifying as per Criteria I (Travel Record) are required to submit proof of minimum gross income from Business and Professionals USD 12000 per annum. Or Employees should exceed USD 650 per month. Businessmen and Professionals need to submit copies of bank statements of last 06 months along with originals for verification, with a company covering letter stating the purpose of visit.
Employed individuals need to submit salary slips of last 03 months and company covering letter confirming the employment.
Or
Security Deposit equivalent to USD 1000 (Refundable upon return and after producing the entry & exit stamp in UAE)
Criteria III: Invitation from immediate family member residing in UAE on family status
Spouse and children below 21 years of age AND / OR parents above 60 years of age can be invited.
Documents Required:
- Invitation Letter with a copy of the UAE Residence Visa and Labour Contract attested by the Emirates Commercial Visa Section in UAE. Marriage certificate in case of invitation for spouse and Birth Certificate in case of invitation for children.
Criteria IV: Travel Agent Guarantee
Travel agents can give an indemnity letter on their company letterhead (as per format provided) to guarantee that their customers would return back as per the ticket itinerary. They would be liable to pay the penalty in case of applicant overstays in UAE.
Additional documents required in below specific circumstances
- Student Traveling without Parents – NOC letter from parents. Photo identity of Parents / Guardian. (/Passport/Driving License), Financial Documents of Parents, Student ID card and Hotel / Relative address details in UAE.
- Hall ticket copy specifying the date and venue in case the applicant is appearing for an exam.
- Newly Married Couple: ***In case of the spouse's name not endorsed on the passport. Marriage Certificate / Notarized Affidavit.
Emirates regret its inability to sponsor unaccompanied minors and students. Dubai immigration will consider applications from minors and students only if they are travelling with parents
**Attach all supporting documents required as per checklist. Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are not accepted. **
LONG TERM VISIT SINGLE ENTRY
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Overview
60 days Visit Visa : The entry validity for all types of tourist visa is 58 days from the date of issue (Valid untill date mentioned on visa). After entry in Dubai stay validity of visa can be extended twice for 30days each. Extension fee is AED 850 each time.
Before expiry of stay validity please contact below mentioned address along with original passport and extension fee once you have entered the country on same visa.
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Emirates Commercial Visa Services
Dubai International Airport
Terminal 3- Arrival Area
Next to Boots Pharmacy
- Timings : 7am-7pm (Mon-Thu) / 7am-6:30pm (Friday) / 9am-4pm Saturdays. Sunday Closed
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Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees (NT$) Duration of stay : 60 Days 6220 Kindly Note: The above visa is valid for a period of 58 days from the date of issue.
Please Note: The cancellation charge per visa is 1050 NT$ Cancellation request can be raised with the application centre where you have submitted the visa application and for applications that are approved
* Visa fee once paid is not refundable under any circumstances
-
Mandatory Documents
- Visa Application form duly filled**
- Confirmed Emirates airline return ticket photocopy. **
- 1 coloured passport size Photograph **
- Original + Coloured photocopy of the Passport (Valid for minimum period of 6 months at the time of travel)+ Coloured photocopy of the last page of the Passport
- ** Mandatory Documents
-
Additional documents to be provided based on the eligibility criteria.
- Letter of invitation from UAE based close family member, along with coloured photocopy of Passport, UAE Residence visa and proof of relationship.
- For other supporting documents please go to Eligibility Criteria
-
Application Form
Click here to download the Visa Application Form.
Instruction
- The form needs to be filled offline.
- You are required to fill in all the details as mentioned in the form.
- Submit it with the mandatory documents at your nearest visa application centre.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
-
Processing Time
Normal Visa Processing Time: 3 – 4 working days from the date of submission (except weekends and any UAE Holiday)
-
Eligibility Criteria
Note: Applicants can qualify in any one of the below criteria for Dubai Visa Application.
Criteria I: Travel Record
Applicants who have travelled at least once in the last 3 years to or has a valid visa for countries like USA, UK, Schengen countries, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan.
Documents Required:
- Pages in the Previous / Current passport exhibiting the evidence of the travel / visa stamped.
Criteria II: Financial Records
Applicants not qualifying as per Criteria I (Travel Record) are required to submit proof of minimum gross income from Business and Professionals USD 12000 per annum. Or Employees should exceed USD 650 per month. Businessmen and Professionals need to submit copies of bank statements of last 06 months along with originals for verification, with a company covering letter stating the purpose of visit.
Employed individuals need to submit salary slips of last 03 months and company covering letter confirming the employment.
Or
Security Deposit equivalent to USD 1000 (Refundable upon return and after producing the entry & exit stamp in UAE)
Criteria III: Invitation from immediate family member residing in UAE on family status
Spouse and children below 21 years of age AND / OR parents above 60 years of age can be invited.
Documents Required:
- Invitation Letter with a copy of the UAE Residence Visa and Labour Contract attested by the Emirates Commercial Visa Section in UAE. Marriage certificate in case of invitation for spouse and Birth Certificate in case of invitation for children.
Criteria IV: Travel Agent Guarantee
Travel agents can give an indemnity letter on their company letterhead (as per format provided) to guarantee that their customers would return back as per the ticket itinerary. They would be liable to pay the penalty in case of applicant overstays in UAE.
Additional documents required in below specific circumstances
- Student Traveling without Parents – NOC letter from parents. Photo identity of Parents / Guardian. (/Passport/Driving License), Financial Documents of Parents, Student ID card and Hotel / Relative address details in UAE.
- Hall ticket copy specifying the date and venue in case the applicant is appearing for an exam.
- Newly Married Couple: ***In case of the spouse's name not endorsed on the passport. Marriage Certificate / Notarized Affidavit.
Emirates regret its inability to sponsor unaccompanied minors and students. Dubai immigration will consider applications from minors and students only if they are travelling with parents
**Attach all supporting documents required as per checklist. Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are not accepted. **
MULTI ENTRY SHORT TERM VISA : 30 DAYS
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Overview
Multi Entry Short Term Visa : This is a multiple entry visa and the first entry in UAE should be made within validity period of 58 days (valid until date mentioned on visa). With effect from the date of FIRST entry visa is valid for 30 days. Within the period of these 30 days traveller can make multiple entries / exits to / from UAE. However traveller should make sure his/her last exit from UAE should be on or before 30th day
After entry in Dubai stay validity of visa can be extended thrice for 30days each. Extension fee is AED 850 each time.
Before expiry of stay validity please contact below mentioned address along with original passport and extension fee once you have entered the country on same visa
-
Emirates Commercial Visa Services
Dubai International Airport
Terminal 3- Arrival Area
Next to Boots Pharmacy
- Timings : 7am-7pm (Mon-Thu) / 7am-6:30pm (Friday) / 9am-4pm Saturdays. Sunday Closed
Multiple entry visa once utilized cannot be cancelled. The applicant would have to await expiry of the visa validity. The validity of the visa is 58 days from the date of issue and the client can enter UAE multiple times and stay there for 30 Days from the first entry in UAE.
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Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees (NT$) 30 Days Multi Entry Short Term Visa 4785 (Duration of stay: 30 days, Visa fees inclusive of service charge and tax)
Please Note: The cancellation charge per visa is 1050 NT$.Cancellation request can be raised with the application centre where you have submitted the visa application and for applications that are approved
* Visa fee once paid is not refundable under any circumstances
“Visa Fee payments to be made by Cash”
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Mandatory Documents
- Visa Application form duly filled**
- Confirmed Emirates airline return ticket photocopy. **
- 1 coloured passport size Photograph **
- Original + Coloured photocopy of the Passport (Valid for minimum period of 6 months at the time of travel)+ Coloured photocopy of the last page of the Passport
- ** Mandatory Documents
-
Additional documents to be provided based on the eligibility criteria.
- Letter of invitation from UAE based close family member, along with coloured photocopy of Passport, UAE Residence visa and proof of relationship.
- For other supporting documents please go to Eligibility Criteria
-
Application Form
Click here to download the Visa Application Form.
Instruction
- The form needs to be filled offline.
- You are required to fill in all the details as mentioned in the form.
- Submit it with the mandatory documents at your nearest visa application centre.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
-
Processing Time
Normal Visa Processing Time: 3 – 4 working days from the date of submission (except weekends and any UAE Holiday)
-
Eligibility Criteria
Note: Applicants can qualify in any one of the below criteria for Dubai Visa Application.
Criteria I: Travel Record
Applicants who have travelled at least once in the last 3 years to or has a valid visa for countries like USA, UK, Schengen countries, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan.
Documents Required:
- Pages in the Previous / Current passport exhibiting the evidence of the travel / visa stamped.
Criteria II: Financial Records
Applicants not qualifying as per Criteria I (Travel Record) are required to submit proof of minimum gross income from Business and Professionals USD 12000 per annum. Or Employees should exceed USD 650 per month. Businessmen and Professionals need to submit copies of bank statements of last 06 months along with originals for verification, with a company covering letter stating the purpose of visit.
Employed individuals need to submit salary slips of last 03 months and company covering letter confirming the employment.
Or
Security Deposit equivalent to USD 1000 (Refundable upon return and after producing the entry & exit stamp in UAE)
Criteria III: Invitation from immediate family member residing in UAE on family status
Spouse and children below 21 years of age AND / OR parents above 60 years of age can be invited.
Documents Required:
- Invitation Letter with a copy of the UAE Residence Visa and Labour Contract attested by the Emirates Commercial Visa Section in UAE. Marriage certificate in case of invitation for spouse and Birth Certificate in case of invitation for children.
Criteria IV: Travel Agent Guarantee
Travel agents can give an indemnity letter on their company letterhead (as per format provided) to guarantee that their customers would return back as per the ticket itinerary. They would be liable to pay the penalty in case of applicant overstays in UAE.
Additional documents required in below specific circumstances
- Student Traveling without Parents – NOC letter from parents. Photo identity of Parents / Guardian. (/Passport/Driving License), Financial Documents of Parents, Student ID card and Hotel / Relative address details in UAE.
- Hall ticket copy specifying the date and venue in case the applicant is appearing for an exam.
- Newly Married Couple: ***In case of the spouse's name not endorsed on the passport. Marriage Certificate / Notarized Affidavit.
Emirates regret its inability to sponsor unaccompanied minors and students. Dubai immigration will consider applications from minors and students only if they are travelling with parents
**Attach all supporting documents required as per checklist. Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are not accepted. **
MULTI ENTRY LONG TERM VISA : 60 DAYS
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Overview
Multi Entry Long Term Visa : This is a multiple entry visa and the first entry in UAE should be made within validity period of 58 days (valid until date mentioned on visa). With effect from the date of FIRST entry visa is valid for 60 days. Within the period of these 60 days traveller can make multiple entries / exits to / from UAE. However traveller should make sure his/her last exit from UAE should be on or before 60th day
After entry in Dubai stay validity of visa can be extended maximum two times, allowed for 30 days each . Extension fee is AED 850 each time.
- Long Term Visit Single Entry – Tourist
- Long Term Visit Multiple Entry - Tourist
Please contact below mentioned address along with original passport and extension fee once you have entered the country on same visa.
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Emirates Commercial Visa Services
Dubai International Airport
Terminal 3- Arrival Area
Next to Boots Pharmacy - Timings : 7am-7pm (Mon-Thu) / 7am-6:30pm (Friday) / 9am-4pm Saturdays. Sunday Closed
Multiple entry visa once utilized cannot be cancelled. The applicant would have to await expiry of the visa validity. The validity of the visa is 58 days from the date of issue and the client can enter UAE multiple times and stay there for 60 Days from the first entry in UAE.
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Visa Fees
Visa Category Visa Fees (NT$) 60 Days Multi Entry Long Term Visa 8110 (Duration of stay: 60 days, Visa fees inclusive of service charge and tax)
Please Note: The cancellation charge per visa is 1050 NT$
* Visa fee once paid is not refundable under any circumstances
-
Mandatory Documents
- Visa Application form duly filled**
- Confirmed Emirates airline return ticket photocopy. **
- 1 coloured passport size Photograph **
- Original + Coloured photocopy of the Passport (Valid for minimum period of 6 months at the time of travel)+ Coloured photocopy of the last page of the Passport
- ** Mandatory Documents
-
Additional documents to be provided based on the eligibility criteria.
- Letter of invitation from UAE based close family member, along with coloured photocopy of Passport, UAE Residence visa and proof of relationship.
- For other supporting documents please go to Eligibility Criteria
-
Application Form
Click here to download the Visa Application Form.
Instruction
- The form needs to be filled offline.
- You are required to fill in all the details as mentioned in the form.
- Submit it with the mandatory documents at your nearest visa application centre.
To Download a Form:
- Click on the form link
- When the form opens, save the form on your computer.
OR
- Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
- Select Save Target As from the list
- Save the form on your computer.
-
Processing Time
Normal Visa Processing Time: 3 – 4 working days from the date of submission (except weekends and any UAE Holiday)
-
Eligibility Criteria
Note: Applicants can qualify in any one of the below criteria for Dubai Visa Application.
Criteria I: Travel Record
Applicants who have travelled at least once in the last 3 years to or has a valid visa for countries like USA, UK, Schengen countries, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan.
Documents Required:
- Pages in the Previous / Current passport exhibiting the evidence of the travel / visa stamped.
Criteria II: Financial Records
Applicants not qualifying as per Criteria I (Travel Record) are required to submit proof of minimum gross income from Business and Professionals USD 12000 per annum. Or Employees should exceed USD 650 per month. Businessmen and Professionals need to submit copies of bank statements of last 06 months along with originals for verification, with a company covering letter stating the purpose of visit.
Employed individuals need to submit salary slips of last 03 months and company covering letter confirming the employment.
Or
Security Deposit equivalent to USD 1000 (Refundable upon return and after producing the entry & exit stamp in UAE)
Criteria III: Invitation from immediate family member residing in UAE on family status
Spouse and children below 21 years of age AND / OR parents above 60 years of age can be invited.
Documents Required:
- Invitation Letter with a copy of the UAE Residence Visa and Labour Contract attested by the Emirates Commercial Visa Section in UAE. Marriage certificate in case of invitation for spouse and Birth Certificate in case of invitation for children.
Criteria IV: Travel Agent Guarantee
Travel agents can give an indemnity letter on their company letterhead (as per format provided) to guarantee that their customers would return back as per the ticket itinerary. They would be liable to pay the penalty in case of applicant overstays in UAE.
Additional documents required in below specific circumstances
- Student Traveling without Parents – NOC letter from parents. Photo identity of Parents / Guardian. (/Passport/Driving License), Financial Documents of Parents, Student ID card and Hotel / Relative address details in UAE.
- Hall ticket copy specifying the date and venue in case the applicant is appearing for an exam.
- Newly Married Couple: ***In case of the spouse's name not endorsed on the passport. Marriage Certificate / Notarized Affidavit.
Emirates regret its inability to sponsor unaccompanied minors and students. Dubai immigration will consider applications from minors and students only if they are travelling with parents
**Attach all supporting documents required as per checklist. Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are not accepted. **