Requirements for a Transit Visa

- a passport valid for at least 6 months and a photocopy thereof

- a valid UAE residence visa and a photocopy thereof

- one application form fully completed and signed

- two photographs with biometric characteristics not older than 6 months

(neither stapled nor glued). Specifications are as follows:

• Minimum size of 3.5cms x 4.5cms
• A frontal view of the face, which covers 70-80%  (32-36mm) of the photo
• A uniform and light-coloured background
• Clear facial features and eyes – not covered by hair or frame of glasses

Headcoverings of any kind are unacceptable, except for religious reasons.

- one instruction letter signed

- letter from local employer or sponsor, stating position, salary and begin of employment in the UAE

- valid visa for the country of the final destination and a photocopy thereof

- confirmed flight ticket and a photocopy thereof

Note:

Fees must be paid upon submission of the above in cash only.

For rejected visa applications no fee is refunded.

The above constitute the minimum requirements. You may be asked for additional proof  or documentation.