Monday, 4 February 2013

Visa on arrival in Dubai

Before travelling to the UAE, you have to make sure that the visas requirements and travel documents are correct. Also make sure that you...

Before travelling to the UAE, you have to make sure that the visas requirements and travel documents are correct. Also make sure that you have a valid visa if needed. Holders of non-standard passports and travel documents may also need to have different entry requirements. Citizens of the GCC nations of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia do not require a visa to travel to the UAE.

Visa on arrival in Dubai

If your country of nationality appears on the list below, no advance visa arrangements are required to visit the UAE. Simply disembark your flight at Dubai International Airport and proceed to Immigration, where your passport will be stamped with a 30-day visit visa free of charge. This can be extended for an additional 30 days at an additional charge.

Eligible countries

Australia
Andorra
Austria
Brunei
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong

Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Malaysia
Monaco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway

Portugal
San Marino
Singapore
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States of America
The Vatican

Travelers from countries not listed above will need to arrange a visa in advance before travelling to Dubai.