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Visas for the United Arab Emirates

Below you will find the requirements to obtain a visa for the UAE. Once you complete gathering the documents, choose your processing time and place your order online or use the paper order form. If you have questions at any point in the process, click the  and you will be directed to a pop-up page with more information; close that once your question is answered and proceed.


US Passport holders do not require a visa in advance of traveling to the United Arab Emirates unless the stay is for longer than a month. If you are staying longer than a month or are a non-US Passport holder, visit the UAE Embassy website to determine if you require a Visa and to view requirements:

Click HERE to visit the UAE website


American Visa Service - 53 West Jackson - Suite 1228 - Chicago, IL 60604 
info@avschicago.com  (312) 922-8860 fax (312)922-7578

Note: Documents not in our office by 9:30 a.m. (CST) may be submitted the following business day and/or may be charged additional rush fees to meet a date of departure. We suggest you ship documents by UPS Early AM or FedEx First Overnight as all other options generally arrive after 9:30 a.m. AVS is not responsible for deliveries to our office. American Visa Service, Inc. is not responsible for passports lost, delayed or damaged by any government office, Consulate or delivery service. American Visa is not responsible for the websites of other offices nor for problems with those sites. Fees and/or requirements may change with little or no advance notice. All cancelled orders will incur a 5% credit card fee to cover the fees AVS is charged by Visa/MC/Amex to process charges and refunds.