Find your United Arab Emirates visa.

Visitors coming for tourism, leisure or short family visits for up to 30 days.

Visitors wanting a longer tourism or family-visit stay of up to 60 days.

Frequent visitors wanting a self-sponsored 5-year multi-entry visa without a UAE host.

People visiting family, friends or a host company in the UAE on a sponsored short stay.

Travellers connecting through a UAE airport who wish to leave the airport for a short stopover.

Foreign nationals with a UAE job offer sponsored by an employer or free-zone company.

Skilled employees, freelancers and self-employed professionals who self-sponsor without an employer.

Investors, entrepreneurs, specialised talents, top professionals and outstanding students/graduates.

Individuals with outstanding contributions to environmental protection and sustainability.

Independent professionals wanting to work for themselves under a free-zone or MOHRE permit.

Remote workers and digital nomads employed by or running a business registered outside the UAE.

International students enrolled at an accredited UAE university or college.

Spouses of UAE residents or citizens sponsored to live in the country.

Children of UAE residents or citizens sponsored as dependants.

Parents sponsored by a UAE-resident son or daughter to live with them.

Owners or partners in a UAE company who self-sponsor based on their business stake.

Retirees aged 55+ with sufficient property, savings or income to support themselves.

Skilled professionals entering the UAE to look for work without a sponsor.

Household workers (maids, drivers, nannies, cooks) sponsored by a UAE-resident family.

People granted residence on humanitarian or medical-treatment grounds, including some stranded family cases.