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UAE Visa For GCC Residents - How To Apply

If you're a Qatar resident traveling to the UAE you need a visa. This visa is valid for 30 days and you can stay in the country for 30 days. The best part about this visa is that you can apply for your UAE visa online through Atlys. This guide also has everything you need to know about getting your UAE visa for Qatar residents.

Please note that citizens of Qatar can travel to the UAE without a visa. It’s only residents of Qatar who need a visa for the UAE.

Total Visa Cost

USD 100

The cost of the visa through the Atlys portal is USD 100. Note that the fee includes the gov fee and the service fee.

Visa Processing Time

5-7 business days

The processing time is between 5-7 business days. Please keep in mind that the processing time does not include weekends or public holidays.

Validity And Stay

30 day validity and stay

The visa is valid for 30 days from the date of issue and you can stay in the UAE for 30 days.

You need certain documents to complete your visa application on Atlys. These documents include:

  • A scanned or photo of your passport information with the machine readable code on it. Your passport must be valid for 3 months from your date of travel.
  • A photo or scanned copy of the last page of your passport.
  • A passport-sized photo taken no less than 6 months ago.

It might also be handy to keep your flight itinerary or flight tickets and your proof of accommodation with you to help you complete the application form.

Applying for your UAE visa online has never been easier. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to apply for your UAE visa for GCC residents through the Atlys portal:

  1. Scroll to the top of this page and click on “Apply now” this will start your application immediately.
  2. Next, you need to enter your intended travel dates.
  3. Upload the required documents, scanned copy of your passport and visa photo. 
  4. Complete the visa application form. You’ll need to provide details like your address, nationality, date of birth, place of birth, etc.
  5. Pay the visa fee. You can pay the fee online through the portal. Note that your application won’t be processed until you pay the visa fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Qatar Citizens Need To Apply For A UAE Visa?

No, they don’t. Citizens of GCC countries (which includes Qatar) can travel to the UAE without obtaining a visa beforehand.

Do I Need A Visa For UAE From Qatar?

If you’re a resident of Qatar you need a visa for the UAE before traveling. However, if you’re a citizen of Qatar, you can travel to the UAE without a visa.

How Long Does It Take To Process A UAE Visa Application?

It takes around 5-7 business days to process a visa application for the UAE.

What Is The Validity Of A UAE Visa For Qatar Residents?

The visa is valid for 30 days and you can extend this visa for an additional 30 days.

How Many Entries Am I Allowed With A UAE Visa?

You can only enter and exit the UAE once.

How Long Can I Stay With A Visa For UAE?

With this specific visa discussed in this post, you can stay for 30 days.

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