⚖️ Federal Decree-Law No. 29 of 2021 on Foreigners Entry and Residence (UAE)🏛️ ICP Smart Services & General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)
⏱️ 16 min
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Visto 30 Giorni / 60 GiorniIngresso Singolo o MultiploValidità Passaporto 6 Mesi MinimoE-Visa Telematico con Codice UID
General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs
Dubai & UAE Official E-Visa Tourist Entry Permit
GDRFA Verified E-Channel
Permit Validity Duration
30 or 60 Days
Extendable inside UAE without exit
Express Issuance Window
24–48 Hours
Express VIP telematics queue
Unified Number (UID)
UID-902-XXXX
Permanent UAE immigration ID
Requirements from Italy: Valid Passport (6+ months) + Italian Permesso di Soggiorno + Passport Photo.✓ No Embassy Visit Required
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Dubai & UAE Tourist Visa Fee & Duration Estimator
Select your desired duration and entry frequency to calculate statutory government fees and processing times.
⚖️ Federal ICP Smart Services vs. GDRFA Dubai Immigration Portal
Federal ICP Portal (ICP Smart Services)
GDRFA Dubai Portal (General Directorate)
Holds federal jurisdiction across Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, RAK, UAQ, and Fujairah.
Holds specialized jurisdiction exclusively over Dubai airport entries and Dubai residents.
Utilized when entering the UAE via Abu Dhabi International (AUH) or Sharjah (SHJ).
Utilized when landing directly at Dubai International Airport (DXB) or Al Maktoum (DWC).
Issues unified federal entry permits with alphanumeric federal file numbers.
Issues entry permits under the iconic Dubai government electronic emblem.
Accepts financial self-sponsorship without local sponsor for international tourists.
Allows Dubai registered hotels, travel agencies, or airline partners to act as co-guarantor.
Standard processing time is 48 to 72 hours under federal electronic queues.
Offers express processing delivering approvals within 4 to 24 hours via automated AI desks.
Visa Category / Entry Typology
Permitted Duration in UAE
Official Extension Viability
Recommended Application Lead Time
30-Day Single Entry E-Visa
30 Consecutive Days from Entry
Extendable once for additional 30 days within UAE
5 to 7 business days prior to departure
60-Day Single Entry E-Visa
60 Consecutive Days from Entry
Extendable once for additional 30 days within UAE
5 to 7 business days prior to departure
60-Day Multiple Entry E-Visa
60 Total Days with Multiple Re-entries
Extendable within UAE via ICP Smart Services
7 to 10 business days prior to departure
5-Year Multiple Entry Tourist Visa
90 Days per visit (max 180 days/yr)
Renewable annually across 5-year tenure
15 to 20 business days with banking audit
⚡ Interactive Readiness Audit
Complete UAE E-Visa Dossier Checklist
Click each document you currently possess to calculate your real-time compliance score and identify legal roadblocks before filing.
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Step 1: Document Audit
Passport Validity & Color Photo Optimization
Ensure your passport holds at least 6 months residual validity from entry and obtain a high-resolution 2x2 inch white-background digital photograph.
Step 2: Electronic Filing
Data Ingestion on ICP / GDRFA Portal
Submit application data via the ICP Smart Services Portal ↗, settling statutory consular processing and health insurance levies.
Step 3: Automated Security Check
UAE Ministry of Interior Clearance
Automated biometric matching verifies the foreign applicant against international civil registries and UAE immigration databases.
Step 4: E-Visa PDF Delivery
Electronic Entry Permit Generated with QR Code
The official PDF entry permit containing the cryptographic QR code is delivered via email, ready for airline check-in without physical consular visits.
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