UAE · All 7 emirates · eVisa

UAE Tourist Visa, sorted before you pack.

One application covers Dubai, Abu Dhabi and every emirate. Check what your passport gets, see the real fees, and apply online — processed in 24–72 hours.

Check your passport — which UAE visa do you need?

A UAE tourist visa is an electronic visa (eVisa) that lets foreign visitors stay in the United Arab Emirates for 30 or 60 days, or longer with multiple-entry options. Many nationalities receive it free on arrival; others apply online and receive the visa by email within 24–72 hours.

Visa types & fees

30-Day Tourist Visa 30 days from entry · from AED 350 · 24–72 hours
60-Day Tourist Visa 60 days from entry · from AED 650 · 24–72 hours
Multiple-Entry Tourist Visa 30 or 60 days per visit depending on the option chosen · from AED 750 · 2–4 working days
5-Year Multiple-Entry Tourist Visa Up to 90 days per visit, extendable once (max 180 days/year) · from AED 3000 · 5–10 working days; requires bank statement showing sufficient balance
48-Hour Transit Visa 48 hours · from AED 0 · Usually arranged via the airline before travel
96-Hour Transit Visa 96 hours · from AED 50 · Usually arranged via the airline before travel
Tourist Visa Extension +30 days per extension · from AED 600 · 2–5 working days — apply before your current visa expires

UAE visa by nationality

Rules depend entirely on your passport. Start with the most searched:

🇮🇳 UAE visa for Indians eVisa required
🇵🇰 UAE visa for Pakistanis eVisa required
🇵🇭 UAE visa for Filipinos eVisa required
🇳🇬 UAE visa for Nigerians eVisa required
🇪🇬 UAE visa for Egyptians eVisa required
🇲🇦 UAE visa for Moroccans eVisa required
🇧🇩 UAE visa for Bangladeshis eVisa required
🇺🇸 UAE visa for Americans No advance visa
🇬🇧 UAE visa for Britishs No advance visa
🇨🇳 UAE visa for Chineses No advance visa
🇷🇺 UAE visa for Russians No advance visa

Or pick from all 171 nationalities with the checker above.

How it works

Check your passport. Many travellers don't need to apply at all — the checker tells you in one click.
Apply online in 5 minutes. Passport scan, photo, travel dates. That's it.
Get your eVisa by email. Usually within 24–72 hours. Show it at check-in and fly.

Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for a UAE tourist visa online?

Select your visa type, upload a passport scan and photo, and pay online. The visa is issued electronically (eVisa) and emailed to you — no embassy visit and no passport stamping.

How long does a UAE tourist visa take?

Most applications are processed within 24 to 72 hours. During peak seasons or if immigration requests extra checks, it can take longer, so apply at least a week before travel.

How much is a UAE tourist visa?

A 30-day single-entry tourist visa starts from around AED 350. 60-day visas start from around AED 650, and 5-year multiple-entry visas from around AED 3,000, depending on nationality and channel.

Does one UAE visa cover Dubai and Abu Dhabi?

Yes. A UAE tourist visa is valid for all seven emirates — Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain.

Which countries get a UAE visa on arrival?

Citizens of the US, UK, EU countries, China, Japan, Australia, Canada and many others get a visa on arrival or visa-free entry. Use the passport checker above to see your exact status.