Transit Visa
48-hour transit visa
Transit visas for 48 hours are issued free of charge to passengers transiting through the UAE’s airports. You need to apply for the visa in advance through a UAE-based airline. This visa is not extendable, nor renewable. The validity of the visa is 48 hours from entry into the UAE, and you must leave the UAE within 48 hours from arrival.
To get a transit visa, you must have:
A passport or travel document with a minimum validity of three months
A photo of self against a white background
An onward ticket booking to a 3rd destination, other than the one you are coming from.
96-hour transit visa
Transit visas for 96 hours are issued against a fee of AED 50 to passengers transiting through the UAE’s airports. You need to apply for the visa in advance through a UAE-based airline. This visa is not extendable, nor renewable. The validity of the visa is 96 hours from entry into the UAE, and you must leave the UAE within 96 hours from arrival.
To get a transit visa, you must have:
A passport or travel document with a minimum validity of six months
A photo of self against a white background
An onward ticket booking to a 3rd destination, other than the one you are coming from.