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How Many Times We Can Extend Visit Visa in UAE?

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Written By Arabiers Digital & Reviewed by Robeena Brown

03 July 2024 | 13 min read

You can extend your stay in UAE without exiting the country as often as you like, but your situation differs based on your nationality and visa type.
There are 5 types of visit visas in UAE, and in this how many times we can extend visit visa UAE guide we will explain everything with the latest updates and rules.

5 Types of Visit Visas in UAE

  1. 90 Days On-arrival: It can't be extended, but we can do inside country visa to make your stay longer.
  2. 30 Days On-arrival: It can be extended once, then you may exit and come, or we can do an inside country visa to make your stay longer in the country.
  3. 14 Days On-arrival: It can be extended once at the cost of 250 AED (subject to change) for an extra 14 days.
  4. 180 Days On-arrival: This visa cannot be extended. However, your stay can be extended by approaching a company like Arabiers for a visa change.
  5. Prepaid Visas 30/90 Days: It can be extended twice. Your stay can be longer with an in-country visa change.

You are only allowed to extend your visit visa twice. You will be granted a maximum extension of 60 days although unlimited renewal (in country visas can be done).

If you decide to extend your visa on the last day, you will pay a cost of 100 AED. As a result, you should ensure that you have renewed your visa before it expires.

Overstaying Fines

It is crucial to remember the date that your visa will expire is very important, regardless of whether you are in the United Arab Emirates on a short-term tourist visa or a long-term residence visa.

It is necessary to submit an application for a renewal or change before the deadline. You will have to pay fines for overstaying if you fail to comply. You will be required to pay a fine of 50 AED for the first day of overstaying and 50 AED for each additional day thereafter. Furthermore, when leaving the UAE, you must pay an exit permit fee ranging from 250 to 350 AED.

Visa Grace Period

If you get the 30, 60, 14 days, 180 or 90 days visit visa after it has expired, you are given 0 grace period days.

Changing to Residence

Changing your visit visa to a residence visa is possible, especially if you came to UAE to look for work and got the job.

Changing the visit visa to a residence or employment visa is done without exiting the country.

Your employer will process the residence visa for you. You ought also to meet other requirements for the application to be approved.

For the smoothing process of changing a visit visa to a residence visa, you must start the process before your visit visa expires.

 

Price

If you would like to extend your visa without exiting the country, you have to pay fees for visa change or UAE visa extension. The following are the pricing details;

Extending on arrival 30 days visa(once)

990 AED (each time)

Extending Prepaid 30 days visa (can be twice)

1190 AED (each time)

Extending Prepaid 60 days visa (can be twice)

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In-country visa change 90 days on-arrival (No Extension)

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In-country visa change 30 days (prepaid visa holders)

1590 AED

In-country visa change 60 days (prepaid visa holders)

1790 AED