VISA ENTRY

NORMAL PASSPORTS ONLY, PASSPORT REQUIRED. PASSPORTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ACCEPTED FOR ENTRY MUST BE VALID FOR A MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS FROM THE ARRIVAL DATE. PASSPORTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ACCEPTED FOR ENTRY ISSUED TO PASSENGERS WHO STAY LESS THAN 3 MONTHS MUST BE VALID FOR A MINIMUM OF 3 MONTHS FROM THE ARRIVAL DATE.
ADMISSION AND TRANSIT RESTRICTIONS: PASSENGERS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO ENTER.
- THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO DOMESTIC HELPERS WHO ARE TRAVELING
WITH THE SPONSOR OR WITH THE FIRST DEGREE FAMILY MEMBERS OF
THE SPONSOR.

- THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO PASSENGERS TRAVELING AS TOURISTS TO
DUBAI /DXB/ OR SHARJAH /SHJ/ WITH A RETURN/ONWARD TICKET.
- THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO PASSENGERS ARRIVING AT ABU DHABI
/AUH/ WITH A RESIDENT VISA.
- PASSENGERS WITH A HANDWRITTEN PASSPORT ARE NOT ALLOWED TO
ENTER. VISA ISSUANCE:
- E-VISAS CAN BE OBTAINED BEFORE DEPARTURE AT WWW.EDNRD.AE .
PASSENGERS MUST HAVE A PRINTED E-VISA CONFIRMATION. AIRLINES
CAN CHECK THE VALIDITY OF THE E-VISA ON THE SAME SITE BY
CLICKING ON QUERY GDRFA-D APP.

VISA REQUIRED, EXCEPT FOR PASSENGERS WITH A NORMAL PASSPORT
AND A CONFIRMATION THAT A VISA HAS BEEN APPROVED BEFORE
DEPARTURE CAN OBTAIN A VISA ON ARRIVAL FOR A MAXIMUM STAY OF
96 HOURS, 30 DAYS OR 90 DAYS. PASSENGERS MUST
TIDFT/AE/VI/IS/ID100201
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- PASSENGERS WITH DUAL NATIONALITY TIDFT/AE/PA/AI/ID59803
- FOR API QUESTIONS ONLY, AIRLINES MUST PLEASE CONTACT THE
APIUAE CALL CENTER ON THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS: 00971800274823

OR 0097125090300.
- VALID VISAS IN EXPIRED PASSPORTS ARE ACCEPTED PROVIDED
ACCOMPANIED BY NEW PASSPORT.

WARNING:
- RESIDENTS OF UNITED ARAB EMIRATES WITH A RESIDENCY VISA
ISSUED IN DUBAI RETURNING TO DUBAI /DXB/ MUST HAVE A GDRFA
APPROVAL OBTAINED BEFORE DEPARTURE AT

RMITSERVICE.ASPX
- RESIDENTS OF UNITED ARAB EMIRATES MUST HAVE AN ICA APPROVAL
OBTAINED AT BEFORE DEPARTURE.
- THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO PASSENGERS RETURNING TO DUBAI /DXB/.
- PASSENGERS TRAVELING AS TOURISTS ARRIVING AT DUBAI /DXB/ OR
SHARJAH /SHJ/ MUST HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE.
- PASSENGERS ARRIVING AT DUBAI /DXB/:
- ARE SUBJECT TO MEDICAL SCREENING, AND
- MUST PRESENT A COMPLETED SELF-DECLARATION HEALTH FORM, AND
- MUST DOWNLOAD AND REGISTER THE COVID-19 DXB SMART APP.
- PASSENGERS ENTERING AL MAKTOUM /DWC/ OR DUBAI /DXB/ MUST
HAVE A MEDICAL CERTIFICATE WITH A NEGATIVE CORONAVIRUS
/COVID-19/ PCR TEST RESULT. THE TEST MUST HAVE BEEN TAKEN AT

MOST 96 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE. THE CERTIFICATE MUST BE IN
ARABIC OR ENGLISH, AND MUST BE ISSUED BY AN APPROVED LAB
LISTED ON OR A LAB
ACCREDITED BY THE DEPARTURE COUNTRY.
- THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO PASSENGERS YOUNGER THAN 12 YEARS.
- THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES.
- PASSENGERS ENTERING OR TRANSITING ABU DHABI /AUH/ OR SHARJAH
/SHJ/ MUST HAVE A MEDICAL CERTIFICATE WITH A NEGATIVE
CORONAVIRUS /COVID-19/ PCR TEST RESULT. THE TEST MUST HAVE
BEEN TAKEN AT MOST 96 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE. THE
CERTIFICATE MUST BE IN ARABIC OR ENGLISH, AND MUST BE ISSUED
BY AN APPROVED LAB LISTED ON
OR A LAB ACCREDITED BY THE DEPARTURE COUNTRY.
- THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO PASSENGERS YOUNGER THAN 12 YEARS.
- THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES.
- PASSENGERS ENTERING AL MAKTOUM /DWC/, DUBAI /DXB/ OR SHARJAH
/SHJ/ COULD BE SUBJECT TO A CORONAVIRUS /COVID-19/ PCR TEST
AND QUARANTINE.
- PASSENGERS AND AIRLINE CREW ARRIVING AT ABU DHABI /AUH/
COULD BE SUBJECT TO MEDICAL SCREENING AND QUARANTINE.
- SUSPENSION OF ALL VISA ON ARRIVAL FACILITIES AT ABU DHABI

/AUH/.
- VISITORS WITH AN EXTENDED VALIDITY IN THEIR PASSPORTS ARE
NOT ALLOWED TO ENTER.
- THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO PASSENGERS WITH A RESIDENCE PERMIT
ISSUED BY THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND WHO HAVE A PASSPORT
WHICH HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR A YEAR IN EMBASSIES IN THE
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.
- PASSENGERS ARRIVING AT SHARJAH /SHJ/ MUST DOWNLOAD THE
ALHOSN APP.
- VISITORS NOT HOLDING RETURN/ONWARD TICKETS TIRULES/R38 CO
ULD BE REFUSED ENTRY.
- PASSENGERS ACCOMPANYING A GCC RESIDENTS OR A GCC CITIZEN
MUST TRAVEL WITH THE SPONSOR IN ORDER TO USE THE E-VISA.
- VISAS ISSUED BY THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES THAT EXPIRED AFTER
1 MARCH 2020 ARE ACCEPTED FOR ENTRY UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2020.
THEY MUST BE VALIDATED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF ENTRY.
- BREXIT: THE UNITED KINGDOM STOPPED BEING MEMBER OF THE
EUROPEAN UNION /EU/ AND OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA /EEA/.
REGULATIONS RELATED TO THE EU AND THE EEA APPLY TO THE
UNITED KINGDOM UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2020.