How to get Visas of United Arab Emirates from South Africa.

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Facts about United-arab-emirates

The United Arab Emirates is a dream destination for tourists. There are a lot of breathtaking views scattered around the city. You should make sure to have a very good camera on this journey because you will not be able to resist the sight and you will need a reminder. From the view of the Burj Khalifa to the Ferrari world the mosque with a chandelier of crystals, you definitely have enough to keep you wanting more.

The number of international tourists visiting Dubai yearly is about 20.7 million people and this number is going to take a considerable jump in the years to come. The most populous city in the UAE is in Dubai.

Only non-muslims are allowed alcohol consumption in restaurants, bars, clubs, private venues and at home. Tourists are not allowed to purchase alcohol in general stores and supermarkets. E-cigarettes and vaping are banned in Dubai and UAE.

The UAE has the seventh largest oil reserves and also the seventeenth largest natural gas reserves in the world. The company is not dependent on this abundant reserve but is instead focusing its economy on tourism and business. The UAE government does not levy income tax, only corporate tax of 5%.

Basic Travel Requirements for South Africans visiting United-arab-emirates

Applicants should ensure they have a completed and signed application.
3 months bank statement which is a proof that you have sufficient and continuous funds for the duration of your stay.
Applicants should have confirmed return flight tickets.
A valid travel insurance is needed to be tendered.

A copy of your itinerary during the duration of visit.
Recent passport sized photograph taken with a white background that follows the passport format for visa application.
South African international passport with a validity of at least 6 months from the time of travel.
A letter of invitation from friend or relative a traveler is going to visit.

Types of United-arab-emirates Visa

Types of Visa	Processing Time	Duration of Stay
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa	3 - 4 working days	30 days
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa	3 - 4 working days	30 days
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa	3 - 4 working days	30 days
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa	3 - 4 working days	90 days
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa	3 - 4 working days	90 days
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Places in Visas of United Arab Emirates Fees

Visa Type	Sub Type	Visa Fees
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa		Not available
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa		Not available
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa		Not available
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa		Not available
Multi-Entry Long Term Visa		Not available
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FAQs about Places in Visas of United Arab Emirates

Can I ask for a refund of visa fee if my visa is rejected? ?

The fee paid is non-refundable.

Is there a visa for all UAE countries or I have to apply for separate visa for each country? ?

The UAE is a single entity comprising of 7 emirates. One visa is enough for you to see the whole country.

How long does it take to get a Dubai visa? ?

Dubai visa takes 3 – 4 working days to be processed.

Is Dubai visa on arrival for South Africans? ?

No, South Africans cannot obtain visa on arrival in Dubai.

Do I need 6 months on my passport for Italy? ?

Yes, your passport needs to be valid for at least 6 months before you can travel to Italy.