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The procedures / rules detailed here below are for Information Only and are subject to change without prior notice. Most travellers need to obtain a visa prior to entering the emirate. However, the following passport holders can get an entry permit stamped in their passport upon arrival.

• AGCC country visa holders (certain designations only)
• France, Italy, Germany, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Finland, Spain, Monaco, Vatican City, Iceland, Andorra, San Marino, Liechtenstein, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Brunei, Hong Kong, Singapore South Korea and Malaysia.

Regulations for Visa application

• Passport must have minimum 6 months validity at the time of applying for an Entry Permit.
• All photographs are to be recent color photographs. (Polaroid Photographs are not accepted)
• Those who are already in the U.A.E cannot get another entry permit until he/she departs from U.A.E.
• DNRD working hours are from 8 am to 2 pm. Saturday to Wednesday except public holidays. Thursdays and Fridays are normal weekend holidays

The Dubai Naturalization & Residency Department (DNRD) issues different types to visas which are listed below.

• Issued upon arrival at the airport
• Airline sponsored only Applicants should have onward booking
• Should have a minimum of 8 hour transit break

2.1 In case of Personal sponsorship
• Fees: Dhs 100
• Entry permit application form with completed typed data
• Original Marriage certificate and copy of it, in case of wife sponsorship
• Salary Certificate; The monthly salary should not be less than Dhs. 4000 in case of wife sponsorship, and Dhs. 6000 in case of first relatives sponsorship.
• Copy of the Sponsor passport.
• Copy of the Sponsored passport.

2.2 In case of Establishments sponsorship
• Fees: Dhs 100
• Entry permit application form with completed typed data
• Establishment card and copy thereof
• Copy of the Sponsored passport.

2.3 Renewal
• Fees: Dhs 100
• Original Entry Permit.

2.4 Extension
• Fees: Dhs. 500
• Original Entry permit
• Extension application form
• Original sponsored passport.

• Fees: Dhs. 120
• Establishment card
• Entry Permit Application form
• Copy of Sponsored passport.

• Fees: Dhs. 100
• Establishment card
• Statement of tourists data