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| Visa Type | Eligibility Criteria | Terms and Conditions | Documentation Requirements |
| Tourist Visa | Purpose of travel: Tourism, visiting family/friends | Max stay: 30 or 90 days. Single or multiple entries. | Passport, visa application form, passport-sized photo, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary. |
| Transit Visa | Traveling through the UAE to another country | Max stay: 48 or 96 hours. Cannot leave the airport in some cases. | Passport, proof of onward travel, visa for destination country. |
| Visit Visa | Visiting family or friends who are UAE residents | Max stay: 30 or 90 days. Sponsored by a UAE resident. | Passport, sponsor’s Emirates ID, proof of relationship, sponsor’s residency proof. |
| Employment Visa | Job offer from a UAE-based employer, employer sponsorship | Valid for 2-3 years. Must work for the sponsoring employer. | Passport, job offer letter, medical fitness certificate, employer sponsorship documents. |
| Investor Visa | Investment in a UAE-based business or property | Valid for 2-3 years. Renewable. Must meet minimum investment requirements. | Passport, proof of investment, business license (if applicable), property documents. |
| Student Visa | Enrollment in a recognized UAE educational institution | Valid for 1 year. Renewable. Must maintain full-time study. | Passport, admission letter from the institution, proof of financial means, medical fitness certificate. |
| Golden Visa | Investors, entrepreneurs, specialized talents, researchers, and outstanding students | Long-term residency (5 or 10 years). Renewable. | Passport, proof of eligibility (e.g., investment, academic achievements, professional certifications). |
| Family Sponsorship Visa | Spouse, children, or parents of a UAE resident | Valid for 2-3 years. Renewable. Sponsor must meet income requirements. | Passport, sponsor’s Emirates ID, proof of relationship, sponsor’s income proof, medical fitness certificate. |
| Domestic Worker Visa | Hiring a domestic worker (e.g., maid, driver, nanny) | Valid for 2 years. Renewable. Sponsor must meet income requirements. | Passport, employment contract, sponsor’s Emirates ID, medical fitness certificate. |
| Freelance Visa | Self-employed professionals in specific fields (e.g., media, technology, education) | Valid for 1-3 years. Renewable. Must work in a free zone or approved area. | Passport, proof of qualifications, freelance permit from a free zone, medical fitness certificate. |
| Retirement Visa | Retirees aged 55+ with financial means to support themselves | Valid for 5 years. Renewable. Must meet financial requirements. | Passport, proof of financial means (e.g., savings, pension), medical fitness certificate. |
| Mission Visa | Short-term work for specific projects or events | Max stay: 6 months. Sponsored by a UAE-based entity. | Passport, sponsor’s documents, project details, medical fitness certificate. |
| Medical Treatment Visa | Traveling to the UAE for medical treatment | Max stay: 90 days. Renewable. Must provide medical reports. | Passport, medical reports, proof of financial means, medical insurance. |
| Multiple-Entry Visa | Frequent travelers to the UAE for business or tourism | Valid for 6 months or 5 years. Allows multiple entries. | Passport, proof of frequent travel (e.g., business documents), financial means. |
| GCC Resident Visa | Residents of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries | Max stay: 30 days. Single or multiple entries. | Passport, GCC residency proof, financial means. |
| Visa on Arrival | Citizens of eligible countries (e.g., USA, UK, EU) | Max stay: 30 days. Renewable for an additional 30 days. | Passport, return ticket, proof of accommodation. |
| Green Visa | Skilled professionals, freelancers, investors, and entrepreneurs | Long-term residency (5 years). No sponsor required. | Passport, proof of eligibility (e.g., employment contract, business license), medical fitness certificate. |
| Remote Work Visa | Remote workers employed by companies outside the UAE | Valid for 1 year. Renewable. Must meet income requirements. | Passport, proof of remote employment, proof of income, medical fitness certificate. |
Key Notes:
- Sponsorship: Most visas (e.g., Employment, Family Sponsorship) require a UAE-based sponsor (employer, family member, or entity).
- Medical Fitness Certificate: Required for most long-term visas. Includes a medical test for communicable diseases.
- Financial Requirements: Some visas (e.g., Retirement, Golden Visa) require proof of financial means or investment.
- Renewability: Most visas are renewable, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
- Processing Times: Vary by visa type and individual circumstances. Check the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) website for updates.
General Documentation Requirements:
- Passport: Valid for at least 6 months.
- Visa Application Form: Completed and submitted online or through a sponsor.
- Passport-Sized Photos: Recent photos with a white background.
- Proof of Financial Means: Bank statements, salary certificates, or sponsorship letters.
- Medical Fitness Certificate: Required for most long-term visas.
- Sponsorship Documents: Required for sponsored visas (e.g., Employment, Family Sponsorship).
For the most accurate and updated information, visit the official General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) website or consult with Musafir Consultants if you need further assistance!
Disclaimer:
The information provided on this website is for general reference purposes only. While we strive to ensure accuracy, visa and immigration rules are subject to frequent changes. For the most up-to-date and authentic information, please refer to the official website of the concerned immigration department or consult with a licensed immigration professional. We are not responsible for any decisions made based on the information provided here.
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