How do I get an e-Visa for United Arab Emirates from Afghanistan?

Afghanistan citizens can apply for a United Arab Emirates e-Visa online through the official government portal. The e-Visa fee is AED 300 (~$82). The process typically requires filling out an online form, uploading a passport photo, and paying the visa fee electronically.

What passport validity is required for Afghanistan citizens visiting United Arab Emirates?

Most countries require your passport to be valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned stay. Afghanistan citizens should ensure their passport meets this requirement before traveling to United Arab Emirates.

What are the main international airports in United Arab Emirates?

The main international airports in United Arab Emirates are Dubai International Airport (DXB), Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). These airports have regular international flights and immigration facilities.

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e-Visa

Afghanistan to United Arab Emirates: Visa Requirements

Afghanistan passport holders must apply for an electronic visa (e-Visa) before traveling to United Arab Emirates. Applications are submitted online and approvals typically take 24–72 hours. Apply only through the official government portal. The primary international gateway is Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai.

Local currency: AED (UAE Dirham) · Official language: Arabic, English · Timezone: UTC+4

Duration

Varies

Type

e-Visa

Visa Fee

AED 300 (~$82)

Currency

AED (UAE Dirham)

Language

Arabic, English

Getting to United Arab Emirates

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Dubai

AUHMain

Abu Dhabi

Discover United Arab Emirates

Burj Khalifa

The world's tallest building, a needle of glass and steel at 828m

Dubai

Photo: David Rodrigo

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

82 domes of white marble and gold under Abu Dhabi's sun

Abu Dhabi

Photo: David Rodrigo

Dubai Marina

A glittering waterfront of supertall towers and luxury yachts

Dubai

Photo: Christoph Schulz

Entry Checklist — United Arab Emirates

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Before You Fly

Apply for your e-visa online — search "[destination] e-visa official" and use only .gov domains
Digital passport photo — white background, taken within 6 months, JPEG under 1MB
Credit or debit card for the e-visa fee

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