Visa type
UAE 30-Day Tourist Visa
The UAE 30-Day Tourist Visa is a single entry visa allowing a stay of 30 days from entry, typically processed in 24–72 hours, with fees from AED 350. It is the right choice for first-time visitors, short holidays, family visits.
| Entry | Single entry |
|---|---|
| Validity to enter | 60 days from issue to enter |
| Length of stay | 30 days from entry |
| Extendable | Yes — extension available without leaving the UAE (fees apply) |
| Fee | From AED 350 |
| Processing time | 24–72 hours |
| Best for | First-time visitors, short holidays, family visits |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the UAE 30-day visa cost?
Fees start from around AED 350, depending on nationality and processing channel. The exact fee is shown before payment.
How long does the UAE 30-day visa take to process?
24–72 hours. Apply at least one week before travel to allow for peak-season delays.
Can the 30-Day Tourist Visa be extended?
Yes — extension available without leaving the UAE (fees apply)
Which emirates does the 30-Day Tourist Visa cover?
All seven — one UAE visa covers Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain.