You can avoid the long and tiring process of applying for a Dubai visa by choosing to apply for it online. This means that all you do is send your documents online through WhatsApp or email then make payments for visa fees and then continue to apply for the visa.
The Arabiers team who are online 24/7 can help you apply for the visa online such that you will not have to visit their offices to complete the application.
Below is the step-by-step process you will use to apply for a Dubai tourist visa online:
The good thing about Dubai visas is that you only need very few documents for it to be processed.
If you have a passport for countries that we will mention below you do not need to have a visa before entering Dubai or the UAE because you qualify for the free on arrival visa.
If you want to visit Dubai, just get on a plane land at the Dubai International Airport and go to the immigration office where they will stamp your passport with the 30 days visit visa to Dubai.
Andorra | Australia | Brunei | Canada |
China | Hong Kong, China | Japan | Kazakhstan |
Macau, China | Malaysia | Mauritius | Monaco |
New Zealand | Republic of Ireland | San Marino | Singapore |
Vatican City | United States of America | United Kingdom and Northern Ireland | Ukraine |
If you have the passport for the countries that we will list here it means that you qualify to get 90 days visit visa to Dubai. this multiple entry type of visa is usually valid for 6 months and it will be stamped in your passport when you arrive at the airport.
If you use the visa but still want to stay for more days in Dubai you can apply for the pre-arranged visit visa to prolong your stay.
Argentina | Australia | Bahamas Islands | Barbados |
Belgium | Hong Kong, China | Bulgaria | Chile |
Colombia | Costa Rica | Croatia | Cyprus |
Czech Republic | Denmark | El Salvador | Estonia |
Finland | France | Georgia | Germany |
Greece | Honduras | Hungary | Iceland |
Liechtenstein | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Maldives |
Malta | Montenegro | Nauru | Netherlands |
Norway | Paraguay | Peru | Poland |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Portugal | Russian Federation | Romania |
Serbia | Seychelles | Slovakia | Slovenia |
Solomon Islands | South Korea | Spain | Sweden |
Switzerland | Uruguay |
If you want your visa to be ready in the shortest time possible you can try using the fast-track visa service. The normal visa takes 3 to 5 working days to be processed but with the express service, the visa can be out in 2 to 4 hours.
The express visa is designed to help those who are planning a sudden trip to Dubai and would want a visa in a few hours.
If you go to Dubai with a prepaid tourist holder, you can extend it two times each for 30 days. You however will need to pay a fee of 1190 AED to extend your visa.
If you want to stay in Dubai for another 60 days, you an do the airport-to-airport visa change which will cost you 1690 AED. You may choose to do an in-country visa change without exiting Dubai and get 3 more months in the UAE.