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Detailed guide to the transit visa pathway for United Arab Emirates.
For travellers with a long layover in Dubai or Abu Dhabi who want to leave the airport. Sponsored by the airline or by our team on your behalf.
Typical processing time is 1–2 working days. Actual timelines depend on embassy workload and how complete your documents are, so apply well ahead of your travel date.
The UAE Transit Visa (96 hours) allows a stay of Up to 96 hours, is valid for 30 days from issue, and permits single entry.
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; Confirmed onward flight ticket departing the UAE within 96 hours. Requirements can change, so confirm against the official source before submitting.
Onward journey to a third country; Valid visa for the onward destination if applicable.
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.