How can I get transit visa in Abu Dhabi?


How can I get transit visa in Abu Dhabi?

When you apply for a UAE Transit Visa, you must submit the following documents to your airline:
  1. Your passport, valid for at least three more months.
  2. Passport-size pictures of yourself, in line with UAE visa photo requirements.
  3. Flight ticket for onward travel to a third country.
  4. Hotel reservation in UAE.


Does Emirates give free transit visa?

The UAE issues two types of transit visas: one for 48 hours which is free of charge, and another for 96 hours for AED 50 only. Transit visas are sponsored only by the UAE-based airlines and must be processed and approved before entering the UAE.


Is 2 hour layover enough in Abu Dhabi?

2 hours is generally enough time for a transit at Abu Dhabi International Airport if you are flying with different airlines and need to clear immigration and security. However, it is always advisable to leave some extra time for unexpected situations such as flight delays, long lines, or lost luggage.


Is transit visa required for connecting flights?

An airport transit visa is generally required if you travel internationally and if you need to transit through a country. Even if you do not intend to leave the airport, you may need an airport transit visa.