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The United Arab Emirates is a favourite tourist destination for Pakistanis, only a few hours away from Pakistan, and is voted the best holiday destination for everyone. More than one million Pakistanis live and work in the UAE.
If you want to visit the UAE as a tourist or visit family or friends, you need an online visa. Etihad Airways, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, successfully resolved the visa issue by providing e-visa or online visas to Pakistani tourists.
Just fill out a simple online form, buy your Etihad Airways ticket, pay the visa fee online, and you will receive your visa online via email in the next few days.
If you want to apply for an E visa online, you must purchase an Etihad air ticket. You will land at Abu Dhabi Airport, but you can arrive in Dubai within an hour, Al Ain within an hour, and Sharjah within two hours. 2 hours to Ajman, 3 hours to Ras Al Khaimah and 3.5 hours to Fujairah.
Etihad Airways also provides a free shuttle bus service from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai, which will drop off at Sheikh Zayed Road, close to Al Barsha and Mall of the Emirates.
If you are visiting the UAE on a tourist visa or business visa in 2022 and want to know about UAE visa requirements, the application process, UAE visa fees, number of documents and processing time, you have come to the right place. The whole process is described below.
This is a process that depends on the type of visa.
The visa you need depends on your travel time. All fees are in UAE Dirhams (AED) and are non-refundable. It takes about three to four days to process the UAE visa, but it must be approved by the immigration authorities.
Travel Restrictions for UAE and Dubai; As Dubai is Open for Tourism
Applicable to passengers who transit at Abu Dhabi International Airport for 8 hours to 4 calendar days and go to the third destination.
Ticket validity: 14 days
Duration: 4 days
Number of entries: 1 entry
Visa fee: Dh50
48-hour transit visa
Single item
For passengers who transit and travel at Abu Dhabi International Airport for 8 to 48 hours
Go to the third destination.
Ticket validity: 14 days
Duration: 48 hours
Number of entries: 1 entry
Visa fee: free
Apply for a tourist visa before travelling. Your passport must be valid for at least six months. This visa can be extended twice, each for 960 AED, and each extension for 30 days. Guests under the age of 18 travellings alone are only eligible to apply for this type of visa if they are travelling with their parents who hold the same type of visa.
Ticket validity: 60 days
Duration: 30 days
Number of entries: 1 entry
Visa fee: 350 AED
Short-term: The multiple-entry visa can be extended twice, each for 30 days, and each extension is 960 dirhams. Guests under the age of 18 travellings alone can apply for this type of visa only when travelling with their parents who hold the same type of visa.
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Ticket validity: 60 days
Duration: 30 days (from the date of first entry)
Number of entries: multiple entries (within 30 days from the day of the first entry)
Visa fee: AED 650 for multiple entries.
It applies to the following categories and their accompanying family members: company director representatives, sales managers, auditors, companies or institutional delegations that need to conduct business in the United Arab Emirates, and obligated consultants who need to take urgent action for companies operating in the United Arab Emirates. . mission.
Ticket validity: 14 days
Duration: 14 days
Number of entries: 1 entry
Visa fee: 400 AED
The long-term tourist visa is for tourists who wish to stay in the United Arab Emirates for more than 30 days. The visa can be renewed twice, each for 30 days, and each extension is 960 dirhams. Guests under the age of 18 travellings alone can apply for this type of visa only when travelling with their parents who hold the same type of visa.
Ticket validity: 60 days
Duration: 90 days
Number of entries: 1 entry
Visa fee: 1000 AED
Long-term visitors-a multiple-entry visa is valid for 90 days. If you plan to stay longer and travel to the UAE multiple times, you can apply. The visa can be renewed twice, each for 30 days, and each extension is 960 dirhams. Guests under the age of 18 travellings alone can apply for this type of visa only when travelling with their parents who hold the same type of visa.
Ticket validity: 60 days
Duration: 90 days (from the date of first entry)
Number of entries: multiple entries (within 90 days from the first entry)
Visa fee: AED 2500
Note: Etihad Airways ticket is required. You cannot fly on Emirates, PIA, Airblue, Shaheen or any other airline.
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