UAE Tourist Visa — Explore Dubai & the Emirates
Get a UAE tourist visa through OraVisa. Apply online for 30-day, 60-day, or 5-year multiple-entry tourist visas to visit Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and all Emirates. Fast processing from Dubai.
What is a UAE Tourist Visa from Dubai?
A UAE tourist visa allows international travellers to visit Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and all Emirates for tourism. Options include 30-day single entry, 60-day single entry, and a 5-year multiple-entry visa allowing 90 days per visit. Citizens of 50+ countries receive visa on arrival, while others need a pre-arranged e-visa through agencies like OraVisa. Processing takes 2-4 working days.
What Does OraVisa's UAE Tourist Visa Service Include?
Planning a trip to Dubai or the UAE? OraVisa processes tourist visa applications for travellers from around the world. A UAE tourist visa allows you to explore Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and all seven Emirates for tourism, sightseeing, shopping, or attending events. Available as 30-day, 60-day, or the popular 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa, our Dubai team handles everything from application to approval. The UAE welcomes millions of tourists annually, and OraVisa ensures your visa is processed quickly so you can start planning your trip. Whether you are visiting for Expo City, the Dubai Mall, desert safaris, or simply experiencing the culture — we make the entry process seamless. Need your visa urgently? OraVisa also offers express processing — approved in 4-8 hours for last-minute travellers.
OraVisa UAE Tourist Visa Service at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Service Type | UAE Tourist Visa Services |
| Countries Covered | 100+ countries from Dubai |
| Processing Time | 5-20 working days (varies by country) |
| Consultation | Free, within 30 minutes |
| Communication | WhatsApp + email throughout |
| Document Handling | Full preparation and review |
| Submission | Embassy / VFS / e-visa on your behalf |
| Tracking | Real-time status updates |
Service Type
- Details
- UAE Tourist Visa Services
Countries Covered
- Details
- 100+ countries from Dubai
Processing Time
- Details
- 5-20 working days (varies by country)
Consultation
- Details
- Free, within 30 minutes
Communication
- Details
- WhatsApp + email throughout
Document Handling
- Details
- Full preparation and review
Submission
- Details
- Embassy / VFS / e-visa on your behalf
Tracking
- Details
- Real-time status updates
Processing times vary by destination country and visa type. Contact OraVisa for exact timelines.
How Much Does a UAE Tourist Visa Cost from Dubai?
UAE Tourist Visa costs vary by destination. Below are estimated government and service fees for popular countries when applying from Dubai. All prices are in AED and subject to exchange rate fluctuations.
| Destination | Estimated Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Day Tourist Visa | AED 300–450 | Standard processing (2–3 days) |
| 60-Day Tourist Visa | AED 500–650 | Extended tourist stay |
| Express Processing | +AED 150–300 | Same-day or next-day delivery |
| Multi-Entry Tourist | AED 600–900 | Multiple entries within validity |
| OraVisa Service Fee | From AED 150 | Includes document verification and submission |
Fees are approximate as of March 2026. Government fees are set by embassies and may change without notice. For an exact quote, request a free assessment.
Why Choose OraVisa for Your UAE Tourist Visa?
What Documents Do You Need for a UAE Tourist Visa?
- Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
- Recent passport-sized photograph (white background)
- Confirmed return flight ticket
- Hotel booking or proof of accommodation
- Valid health/travel insurance
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
- Completed visa application form
How Does the UAE Tourist Visa Process Work with OraVisa?
- Check Your Eligibility
Contact OraVisa or use our free consultation to check whether you need a tourist visa or qualify for visa on arrival based on your passport nationality.
- Submit Documents
Provide passport scans, photograph, and travel details. OraVisa reviews everything for compliance with UAE immigration requirements.
- Application Processing
We submit your tourist visa application to the UAE immigration authorities. Standard processing takes 2-4 working days.
- Receive Your E-Visa
Your approved tourist visa is emailed as a PDF. Print it or save it on your phone — you will need it at check-in and immigration.
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Key Takeaways
- OraVisa handles uae tourist visa applications for 100+ countries from Dubai
- Free consultation within 30 minutes — no obligations
- End-to-end service: document prep, submission, tracking, and collection
- Direct WhatsApp communication with your assigned consultant
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Frequently Asked Questions About UAE Tourist Visa from Dubai
How much does a UAE tourist visa cost?▼
A 30-day UAE tourist visa starts from approximately AED 300-450, a 60-day visa from AED 550-800, and the 5-year multiple-entry visa costs approximately AED 1,800-2,500. Fees vary by nationality and processing speed. Contact OraVisa for a personalised quote.
Do I need a tourist visa to visit Dubai?▼
It depends on your nationality. Citizens of GCC countries enter visa-free. Citizens of around 50+ countries (UK, US, EU, Australia, Japan, South Korea, etc.) receive a free visa on arrival for 30-90 days. Most other nationalities need a pre-arranged tourist visa. OraVisa can check your eligibility for free.
What is the 5-year UAE tourist visa?▼
The UAE 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa allows tourists to enter the UAE multiple times over 5 years, with each stay lasting up to 90 days (extendable to 180 days per year). It is self-sponsored and available to all nationalities. Ideal for frequent visitors to Dubai.
Can I extend my UAE tourist visa?▼
Yes. Tourist visas can be extended for 30 or 60 additional days through GDRFA or Amer centres. Extensions must be applied for before the visa expires. OraVisa processes tourist visa extensions from our Dubai office.
Can I work in the UAE on a tourist visa?▼
No. A tourist visa does not permit employment. Working on a tourist visa is illegal and can lead to fines, deportation, and entry bans. If you intend to work, you need a separate employment visa sponsored by a UAE employer.
How long can I stay in the UAE on a tourist visa?▼
Standard tourist visas allow stays of 30 or 60 days. The 5-year multiple-entry visa allows up to 90 days per visit. Extensions of 30-60 days are available. Overstaying incurs daily fines of AED 50 plus administrative charges.
Do I need health insurance for a UAE tourist visa?▼
Yes. The UAE requires valid health insurance for all tourist visa holders. Coverage must be active for the entire duration of your stay. OraVisa can recommend suitable travel insurance plans that meet UAE requirements.
Is a UAE tourist visa valid for Abu Dhabi and other Emirates?▼
Yes. A UAE tourist visa is valid for all seven Emirates — Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Umm Al Quwain. There is no separate visa needed for each Emirate.
What is the difference between standard and express UAE visa processing?▼
Standard UAE tourist visa processing takes 2-4 working days and is the most affordable option. Express processing delivers your approved visa in 4-8 hours at a higher fee — ideal for last-minute travel. The visa itself is identical in both cases. OraVisa offers both options.
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