Airports and Visa Information

Participants may arrive to United Arab Emirates through three main airports as listed in the table below:

Depending on your plan, tourist visas to the UAE can be issued for 30 days or 90 days for single or multiple entries. For more information about the visiting visa including the list of countries whose citizens can obtain the visa at the airport upon arrival, please check the following:

• For visitors arriving at Dubai Airport:

https://www.visitdubai.com/en/plan-your-trip/visa-information

• For visitors arriving at Abu Dhabi Airport:

https://www.abudhabiairport.ae/en/passenger-guide/arrival/visa-requirements

Note: Passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into the UAE. Lists of countries eligible for visa on arrival may vary from time to time; therefore, please check with the UAE embassy in your country before travelling to the UAE. It is advised to contact your airline as well for travelling conditions and COVID-19 regulations.

For FAQ and general information regarding visa application, please refer to the United Arab Emirates governmental portal website: https://u.ae/en/information-and-services/visiting-and-exploring-the-uae/tourist-visa

Please contact Dr Qutaibah Althebyan and Dr Faten Kharbat for any enquires regarding the Airports and Visa Information:
qutaibah.althebyan@aau.ac.ae
faten.kharbat@aau.ac.ae