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Detailed guide to the business visa pathway for United Arab Emirates.
For business meetings, exhibitions and short work assignments where the traveller is paid outside the UAE.
Typical processing time is 3–5 working days. Actual timelines depend on embassy workload and how complete your documents are, so apply well ahead of your travel date.
The UAE Business Visa allows a stay of 30 or 60 days, is valid for 60 days from issue, and permits single/multiple entries.
Typical requirements include: Original passport valid for at least 6 months from date of travel with minimum 2 blank pages; Copy of the passport bio page and any prior visas / entry stamps; Two recent colour photographs on white background (as per country specification); Invitation letter from a UAE-registered company (trade licence copy); Covering letter from the applicant's employer confirming purpose and duration; Personal bank statements of the last 3–6 months, bank-stamped. Requirements can change, so confirm against the official source before submitting.
Genuine business purpose with a UAE counterpart; Employer or self-employed status verifiable in the home country.
Yes. Use the apply button on this page or message Job Spectra on WhatsApp and a consultant will confirm your document list, timeline and next steps for this visa.