UAE adds Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Kenya & South Africa to visa on arrival from June 2026 but only if you hold a qualifying residence permit.

GCC residents need a UAE visa before travelling but GCC nationals don’t. See who qualifies, the residence permit conditions, and the profession list that applies.

Australian passport holders get a free UAE visa on arrival in Dubai, no advance application required. But there are situations where applying online before you fly is the smarter move, and a few rules about UAE visas that even experienced Australian travellers consistently get wrong. This guide covers everything you need to know for 2026.

Can UAE overstay fines be reduced or waived? Yes — in specific circumstances. This guide covers who qualifies for a UAE visa fine waiver, how to apply through the GDRFA or ICP, what documents are required, and what to do once the fine is resolved so you can apply for a new UAE visit visa.

Your UAE visit visa is approaching expiry and you are still in the country. Here is exactly what the extension process involves, what it costs, what changed in 2026 and when applying for a new visa is the smarter move.

UAE visa for South Africans 2026, complete guide to visa types, required documents, fees, processing time, and how to apply online through govr.ae. Fast approval, fully online.

UAE visa for Lebanese citizens 2026, complete guide to visa types, required documents, fees, and how to apply online through govr.ae. Fast approval, fully online.

UAE Visa for Egyptians 2026, complete guide to visa types, required documents, fees, processing time, and how to apply online through govr.ae.

Worried your UAE visa might be fake? Learn how to spot a fraudulent visa, what a real UAE visa looks like, and why applying through govr.ae protects you from day one.