ICP currently provides a self-sponsored five-year multiple-entry tourist visa for all nationalities, subject to its eligibility rules.
What to check before applying
- Passport valid for at least six months
- UAE-valid health insurance
- Return ticket and accommodation evidence
- Bank balance of USD 4,000 or equivalent during the preceding six months
- Stay normally limited to 90 days per visit and 180 days in a year
Important: Government fees, financial guarantee and requirements can change; verify the current ICP service card before applying.
Requirements and availability can vary by nationality, sponsor, airline, application channel and issuing authority. Confirm the current rules with the UAE Government portal, ICP, GDRFA Dubai or the channel handling your application.
Prepare the enquiry around your actual trip
Share your passport nationality, proposed dates, number of entries and purpose of travel. A service name on this website is guidance for that travel situation; the official entry product and eligibility must be confirmed with the submitting channel.
How private assistance works
- Discuss the itinerary and identify the relevant entry route.
- Review readable passport, photograph and supporting files against that route's current checklist.
- Confirm the sponsor or submitting channel and obtain an itemised quote before paying.
- Keep the application reference and check all details on the issued permit before travel.
Questions to resolve before submission
- Which authority and sponsor handle this application?
- What are the entry deadline, permitted stay and number of entries?
- Are extra host, financial, insurance, relationship or minor-traveller documents required?
- What is refundable if plans change or an application is refused?
No fixed processing time, extension, approval or admission is promised. Tourist and visit permission must not be treated as authorisation to work. Personal attendance or additional checks should only be arranged when required by the relevant process.
