Eros Africa Limited

UAE tourist visa

United Arab Emirates visa — documents, fees, and processing time.

Eros Africa processes UAE tourist visas (30- and 60-day single and multi-entry, transit, A2A 60 days, and student visas) on behalf of agents. Approval is at the sole discretion of UAE Immigration.

Documents required

What we need to process a United Arab Emirates tourist visa.

  • Clear scanned passport biodata page (valid at least 6 months at time of travel).
  • Clear passport-size photo.
  • Clear scanned passport cover page (both / full pages).
  • Birth certificates (minors below 18 years).
  • Accommodation voucher.
  • Return flight ticket.
  • Police clearance certificate (adults).
  • Marriage certificates (couples).
  • Six months’ bank statements with a USD 4,000 minimum balance.

Visa types & charges

United Arab Emirates tourist visa fees.

Visa typeFee
30 Days Single Entry

5 working days

$110
30 Days Multi Entry

5 working days

$200
60 Days Single Entry

5 working days

$200
60 Days Multi Entry

5 working days

$250
Transit Visa

On hold for African nationals.

5 working days

$70
A2A 60 Days Visa

1 working day

$450
Dubai Students — 30 Days Single Entry

14 working days

$120
  • 30 Days Single Entry: 5 working days.
  • 30 Days Multi Entry: 5 working days.
  • 60 Days Single Entry: 5 working days.
  • 60 Days Multi Entry: 5 working days.
  • Transit Visa: Currently on hold for African nationals.
  • A2A 60 Days Visa: 1 working day.
  • Dubai Students — 30 Days Single Entry: 14 working days. School letter on letterhead listing all student names, passport numbers, and accompanying teachers; notarised and attested by the Ministry of Education, Child Services, Foreign Affairs, and the Dubai Embassy. Originals must be sent to Dubai. Extra charges apply for UAE Foreign Affairs attestation and Arabic translation (AED 300). A Dubai invitation letter is an extra charge. Group pre-approval charges apply.

If the visa application is rejected, charges are non-refundable.

Agents must make the applicable payments to Eros Africa before any visa applications are made on their behalf.

Cancellations

Cancellations and no-shows.

Visa fees in the event of cancellation or no-show are non-refundable.

Processing timeline

5 working days

  • Most UAE tourist visas take approximately 5 working days (excluding weekends and public holidays). A2A 60-day visas typically process in 1 working day. Student visas take approximately 14 working days.
  • Agents requiring urgent visas must contact Eros Africa directly. Additional charges apply for urgent applications.
  • Eros Africa Visa Team take no responsibility for any delays that may arise in the visa application process.

Visa conditions

Conditions you and your clients must accept.

  • Tourist visas are issued by the UAE Immigration Authorities to Eros Africa.
  • Eros Africa shall report any overstay by clients to the immigration authorities and takes no responsibility for any clients that overstay in the UAE.
  • Eros Africa Limited reserves the right not to offer visa service without giving a reason.
  • In case of an overstay or absconding, the agent will be liable to pay Eros Africa a fee of $1,565 to clear the overstay with UAE Immigration.

Important details

A few things to keep in mind.

  • Issuance of visas is subject to the sole approval of the Department of Naturalization and Residence in Dubai or Abu Dhabi and cannot be guaranteed by Eros Africa Limited.
  • Government fees are subject to change and are non-refundable under any circumstances.
  • Issuance of a visa does not guarantee entry into the UAE. Entry is at the ultimate discretion of immigration authorities.
  • The issued visa becomes invalid if the information on the visa changes. It is the responsibility of the Agent to ensure visa conditions remain valid at the time of travel.