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Dubai Transit Visa

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Know More About 96 Hours Dubai Transit Visa

  • The Dubai Transit Visa is a type of entry permit given to travelers who require a layover for more than 8 hours in the airport as a part of airport transit. With this Dubai visa for layover, travelers can move around the UAE for numerous purposes, such as going on a city tour, visiting friends and family, shopping, etc.
  • A Dubai airport transit visa is valid for 96 hours and is not eligible for extension or renewal. If you need a short-term visa to stay in the country for more than 96 hours, selecting the 14-day Dubai tourist visa option is recommended.
  • This is a single-entry visa, so if you need to enter the UAE more than once, you should select a multiple-entry UAE visit visa.

How Much Does a 96-hour Dubai Transit Visa Cost?

The UAE transit visa fee for a regular visa is USD 140. The regular transit visa for Dubai takes 1-3 days to process.

  • If you need your transit visa for UAE before that, you can utilize the express option of the same visa. 
  • With the express option, you can receive your 96-hour Dubai transit visa within 24 hours. 
  • The cost of an express transit Dubai visa is USD 200.

Documents Required For GCC resident's visa to Dubai

You should submit the following documents while applying for a Dubai transit visa for 96 hours.

  • Digital copy of the applicant’s Passport with a minimum validity of 6 months. 
  • A coloured passport-sized photograph of the applicant. 
  • Onward flight ticket to a destination other than the one you are coming from.

How to apply?

eDubai Visa Services provides an accessible online portal through which you can apply for a Dubai transit visa online.

  • Step 1: Go to edubaivisa.ae
  • Step 2: Click on “UAE VISAS” and choose 96 Hours Dubai Transit Visa.
  • Step 3: Upload the required documents & make the payment
  • Step 4: Once the visa is approved, it will be sent to your email or WhatsApp.

96 Hours Dubai Transit Visa FAQs

Yes, you require a transit visa to Dubai. You must apply for one beforehand unless you’re eligible for a Dubai visa on arrival.

The visa for Dubai transit is valid for 96 hours from the entry date.

The entry validity of a UAE transit visa is for 14 days from the date of issue.

The Dubai transit e-visa is the shortest-duration visa available in the UAE, and the 60-day Dubai visa is the longest.