Visa to the UAE independently

When planning a trip to the UAE , you need to study the rules of entry: do I need a visa and how to get it. Most often its design is suggested to take over travel agencies, through which tours are bought. They act as an intermediary between the tourist and the embassy. If you want to make a visa in the UAE on your own, you must first read the rules for obtaining it.

To apply for a visa in the UAE, you must have a sponsor who is responsible for you. Without this, if you are not a diplomat, you will not open it in any way. As a guarantor can act hotels, airlines, whose services you plan to use during the trip. They will help you get a tourist or transit visa. For registration of the "guest" type, it is necessary to have relatives living permanently in the territory of the UAE.

As in all countries of the world, in the UAE there is a package of mandatory documents that must be provided for obtaining a visa.

Documents for a visa in the UAE

To obtain a visa you need:

  1. Visa application form. It is filled with a pen in block letters in English. At the end it is signed by the applicant.
  2. Passport and photocopies of all its pages. The period of validity must be more than 6 months from the date of the termination of the visa. If you have an old passport with visas issued in the last 5 years to England, America, Japan, Australia and the countries of the Schengen area, you should attach it to the application with photocopies.
  3. Color photo 35х45 mm.
  4. A civil passport and photocopies of pages where the photograph and registration.
  5. Confirmation of the location during the trip. To do this, you can use the originals or fax about booking a room in the hotel or documents for the accommodation of the receiving party.
  6. Invitation from a citizen or organization from the UAE. Must necessarily attach a photocopy. They are really only in conjunction with documents confirming residence in the country of the addressee (residence permit or passport of a citizen of the UAE).
  7. Documents on financial status. This can be: a certificate from the place of work, where the salary will be indicated (for 6 months not less than 34 thousand rubles) or an extract from the bank on the movement of funds on the account (no less than 40 thousand per year). Is not It will be necessary, if there is a confirmation of the opening of visas to the above countries.
  8. Xerox copies and originals of tickets for the plane. You can provide both electronic and paper.
  9. Receipt for payment of visa fee.

Visa can be issued in the UAE in several Visa Centers: Dubai, UAE (Abu Dhabi) or Asian countries. The choice of the place of filing depends on the airport through which you are going to travel.

It should be noted that unmarried women under the age of 30 will be very difficult to obtain a visa to the UAE independently.