Dubai Transit Visa

A Dubai transit visa is a golden opportunity for visitors passing through Dubai International Airport while traveling to a third destination. With the transit visa, you are allowed to step out of the airport and explore the city’s iconic attractions, visit the shopping malls, or go for desert adventures. The UAE transit visa is ideal for passengers with a layover of more than 8 hours, allowing a stay for either 48 hours or 96 hours. Whether you are a tourist looking to get a glimpse of the city or a business traveler, this type of visa is perfect for spending the best time during your stopover. At Dubai Express Visa, we simplify the application process for a transit visa in transit visa Dubai and ensure that your visa is processed efficiently without any delays. 

Types of Dubai Transit Visa

Two types of Dubai transit visas are offered, and depending on your layover duration, you can choose any of the transit visas. The guide below mentions the kinds of Dubai transit visa: -

1. 48 Hours Transit Visa

The 48 hours Dubai Transit Visa is designed for travelers who have a layover in Dubai for up to 2 days, allowing them to freely explore the city. With the visa validity of 30 days from the date of issue and a stay validity of 48 hours from the date of entry, it is ideal for short-term sightseeing and quick business visits. 

2. 96 Hours Transit Visa

The 96 hours Dubai Transit Visa provides visitors with a chance to stay in the city for a maximum of 4 days, which is based on their layover period. This longer layover in the city provides you with efficient time to spend in the city and stay for 96 hours. 

Documents Required for a UAE Transit Visa 

There are certain documents required for the Dubai Transit Visa, and these must be uploaded at the time of submitting the visa application form. Below are a few documents: -

1. A valid passport copy with a minimum of 6 months' validity from your travel date. 
2. A passport-sized photograph. 
3. Confirmed third destination flight tickets. 
4. National ID for the citizens of Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. 

How to Apply for a Dubai Transit Visa

To apply for a Dubai Transit Visa, there are a few steps that you need to follow: -

1. Visit the Dubai Express Visa. 
2. From the visa types option, choose the type of transit visa, either 48 hours or 96 hours visa, and select the visa service. 
3. Fill out the Dubai visa application form, enter relevant details, and upload the necessary documents. 
4. Finally, make the payment by using any of the options available.

Note: You can also apply for the Dubai transit visa through WhatsApp or by phone call. 

Processing Time of the Dubai Transit Visa

The processing time of the Dubai Transit visa is usually 2-3 business days, while the visa gets processed in 4-12 hours when choosing our express visa service. 

Advantages of the Dubai Transit Visa

1. The Dubai Transit Visa allows a short-term stay in Dubai, after leaving the airport, and exploring Dubai for 48 hours or 96 hours. 
2. This type of visa allows you to see the iconic attractions like the Burj Khalifa or the Dubai Mall. 
3. With the help of the Dubai Transit Visa, your layover will turn into an exciting vacation in the city.