UNDER THE REPORT OF THE MAIN DEPARTMENT ON RESIDENCE AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE UAE, NOW TRANSIT PASSENGERS WILL BE POSSIBLE TO GET A TRANSIT VISA FOR 96 HOURS IN ANY AIRPORT OF ARABS, ARABS no matter what international airlines they fly to. Previously, such visas were available exclusively for arriving by the UAE Airlines. According to the official announcement, passengers will be able to apply for a transit visa directly at the airport, paying a fee of 170 dirhams (US $ 47). Other conditions for obtaining a visa are the waiting time for a connecting flight, which should be at least 8 hours. In addition, the subsequent direction should be different from the place of departure.It is also necessary to have a hotel reservation, which can be made upon arrival in the UAE.
Representatives of Etihad Airways, for their part, recalled that a stay in the UAE on a transit visa should not exceed 96 hours, the delay would be considered a violation of the law and illegal stay in the state.
