Before new UAE visa rules which were introduced from October 3, 2022, all foreign travellers to UAE were issued with either pre-paid visit visa or on arrival visa.
The new rules didn’t amend the on arrival visa but there were amendments on the pre-paid visas. Before the changes, the available prepaid visas were 30 and 90 days visas. Today, you can avail 60 days UAE visa too.
Written By Arabiers Digital & Reviewed by Robeena Brown
June 12, 2024 | 12 min read
The 60 Days UAE Visa is a prepaid e-visa issued to foreigners who want to enter UAE for tourism purposes.
When you obtain this visa, you are allowed to stay in UAE for up to 60 days. It is the ideal visa to obtain if you want to spend more than 30 days in UAE.
If you want to stay longer than 60 day in UAE then you should apply for the 3 months visit visa.
The documents required when applying for 60 days UAE visa differs according to your nationality. However, there are mandatory documents you must submit no matter the nationality.
Our visa expert can help you know which additional documents are required to apply for this visa. The following are the compulsory documents for all UAE visa for 60 days applications :
The price rate of UAE visa depend on the number of days allowed to stay and whether it is single entry or multiple entry.
Below are the rates of UAE prepaid visas to help you plan your trip accordingly.
Visa type | Rates |
30 days single entry visa | 489 AED |
60 days single entry visa | 689 AED |
30 days multi entry visa | 990 AED |
60 days multi entry visa | 1190 AED |
If you are national from the below countries you are eligible for the UAE 30 days on arrival visa. The visa is stamped on those eligible for free at their passport wen entering UAE.
The stay period in UAE using this visa is 30 days. If want to stay longer you should opt for the 60 days visa.
If you are a citizen of one of the countries listed below, you are eligible for the UAE 90 days on arrival visa. You don’t have to obtain UAE visa in advance.
You will be issued with this visa for free when entering UAE at the airport. Considering this visa allows you to stay for 90 days in UAE it is best option camped to the 60-day visa.
If you don’t see your country on the two categories above, you are required to obtain prepaid visa before travelling to UAE.
The 60-days UAE visa is best option if you want to enter UAE and spend more than 30 days. Below are some of the countries eligible for this visa.
If you need to urgently travel to UAE and you need to obtain visa within hours you should opt for the Express visa.
The processing time for express visa is within 4 hours and you board next available flight to UAE.
When you spend the 60 days and want to stay longer you, there are ways to extend your tourist visa. Arabiers visa expert will assist you know which is suitable option for you.
If you meet the legibility criteria for virtual work visa, you should apply for it rather than the 60-day visa.
You are allowed to enter UAE for 1 year, live, work and enjoy all UAE residents’ benefits. You don’t need a sponsor to apply for this visa and after 1 year you can extend for another 1 year.
The job seekers visa is issued to foreigners who want to enter UAE to seek employment. You can submit you application for this visa without a sponsor or host.
There are three options to select when applying for this visa a 60-day, 90-day, or 120-day.
Documents required for job seekers visa
The cost for UAE job seekers visa depends on the number of days. The overall cost you have to pay includes a Dh1, 025 refundable security deposit, and insurance.
According to the ICP website, the cost of 60-day visa is Dh1, 495, 90-days Dh1, 655, and 120-days Dh1 815.
The cost of 6 months Dubai visit visa is approximately 1150 AED.
You can apply for the UAE 5-year tourist visa through the ICP UAE website. The following are the required documents required :
No. The available visa for 2 months is 2 months job seeker or 2-year freelancer visa.
If you want to work in UAE for 2 months you should apply for two-year resident visa. You should already have secured employment in UAE and ensure you remain in the country every six months to keep your visa valid.
You can extend the 60-day UAE visit without exit for additional 30 days.
Yes, to check your visa online visit the ICP website.
The processing time for 60 days UAE visa when you choose standard processing time it takes 24-48 hours. When you choose express processing time it takes 4-8 hours.