16 Tipe Visa ke UAE (aturan baru)

Tak bisa disangkal UAE memang salah satu negeri kunjungan para warga dunia. Konon ada lebih dari 130 warga negara asing yang tumplek blek di negara ini. Aturan baru tentang visa ini dikutip dari gulf news. Visit visa to the UAE will cost Dh500 from August

By Rayeesa Absal, Staff Reporter Last updated: June 08, 2008, 16:55

Abu Dhabi: Visit visas to enter the UAE will cost Dh500 across all the emirates from August 1, senior officials said. The change in fee structure comes following a recent cabinet decision. New types of visit visas have been introduced specifying the reason for visit, such as education, treatment, or for participating in an exhibition or conference. 16 types of visit visas were announced on Sunday by the Federal Naturalisation and Residency department (FNRD). Announcing the details, Lieutenant General Mohammad Salem Al Khaili, the Director-General of FNRD, said: “Visit visas valid for 30 days will cost Dh500. This cannot be renewed. A person wishing to stay for an extended period must obtain a visit visa valid for 90 days that costs Dh1,000. “A new type of visit visa permitting multiple entries has been introduced. This visa is valid for six months from date of issuance and a person can stay in the country for 14 days at a stretch.”The new types of visit visas are being introduced so that we are able to go hand-in-hand with the fast paced development of the country.” Student visit visas will cost Dh1,000. To obtain this, a person must be registered in one of the universities in the UAE and must obtain health insurance. Additionally a refundable deposit of Dh1000 must be paid. Those wishing to undergo treatment must take visit visa for treatment purpose that costs Dh1,000 for 90 day duration. This can be renewed for a similar period at Dh500. Those visiting to attend conferences or exhibitions can obtain a visa for this purpose at Dh100. One-month long tourist visas will cost Dh100, as before. This may be renewed only once. Transit visas will cost Dh100 while mission visas will cost Dh200. Apart from the 16 new types of visas, complimentary visit visas could be issued by all government departments free of cost to delegates, dignitaries and others. VISA FEES Type of visa Fees in Dhs Short Entry (visit) Visa 500 (1 month) Long Entry (visit) Visa 1,000 (3 months) Multiple Entry Visa 2,000 Entry Visa for Study 1,000 Renewal of Study Visa 500 Entry Visa for Medical Treatment 1,000 Renewal of Medical Treatment Visa 500 Entry Visa for Expos and Conferences 100 Tourism Entry Visa 100 Renewal of Tourism Visa 500 Entry Visa for GCC State Residents 100 Renewal of GCC State Resident’s Visa 500 Entry Visa for GCC State Resident’s Companions 100 Renewal of GCC State Residents Companions’ Visa 200 Mission Entry Visa 200 Transit Entry Visa 100