Dubai · DXB & DWC

Dubai Visa — apply online

A Dubai visa is a UAE visit visa valid for all seven emirates. Check your passport below, or apply for a 30–60 day eVisa processed in 24–72 hours.

Check your passport — which UAE visa do you need?

A Dubai visa is a UAE visit visa valid for all seven emirates, not just Dubai. Tourists apply online for a 30-day or 60-day eVisa, processed in 24–72 hours, while around 70 nationalities receive a free visa on arrival at Dubai airport.

Dubai visa options & prices

30-Day Tourist Visa 30 days from entry · from AED 350
60-Day Tourist Visa 60 days from entry · from AED 650
Multiple-Entry Tourist Visa 30 or 60 days per visit depending on the option chosen · from AED 750
5-Year Multiple-Entry Tourist Visa Up to 90 days per visit, extendable once (max 180 days/year) · from AED 3000
48-Hour Transit Visa 48 hours · from AED 0
96-Hour Transit Visa 96 hours · from AED 50
Tourist Visa Extension +30 days per extension · from AED 600

Frequently asked questions

Is a Dubai visa different from a UAE visa?

No. There is no separate "Dubai visa" — it is a UAE visit visa that covers all seven emirates. Whether you apply through a Dubai-based or Abu Dhabi-based channel, the visa works everywhere in the UAE.

How much does a Dubai tourist visa cost?

A 30-day single-entry Dubai tourist visa starts from around AED 350. 60-day visas from around AED 650. Transit visas (48/96 hours) are cheaper and arranged mainly through airlines.

How many days does a Dubai visa take?

Standard processing is 24–72 hours after submission. Express options can be faster; incomplete documents are the most common cause of delay.

Can I get a Dubai visa on arrival?

It depends on your passport. Around 70 nationalities — including the US, UK, EU, China and Japan — get a visa on arrival or visa-free entry. Others must apply before flying.