Invite Loved Ones: UAE’s Friend or Relative Visa
Pavitra Shetty
Published on January 18, 2025, 14:37:33
The UAE's Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security offers a Friend or Relative Visa service, allowing residents to invite friends or relatives for visits of up to 90 days. The service, available online and through the authority's app, aims to enhance family and community ties.
Flexible Options: Single or multiple trips for durations of 30, 60, or 90 days.
Validity: Entry permitted within 60 days of visa issuance, with extension options during the stay.
Easy Application: Login with a digital identity, choose the visa type, and submit details online.
A valid passport (minimum six months).
Travel ticket and health insurance.
Must be a friend or relative of a UAE citizen or first/second-degree foreign resident.
The sponsor must hold a first or second-level job classification.
Maj-Gen Suhail Saeed Al Khaili, director-general, emphasized the importance of compliance with visa durations, warning of penalties for overstaying or failing to exit on time.
This initiative underscores the UAE's commitment to fostering family reunifications and creating a welcoming environment for visitors.
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