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title: United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Niger
description: "Citizens of Niger need a visa for the United Arab Emirates and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: AED 110. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Niger

Citizens of Niger need a visa for the United Arab Emirates and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://smartservice.icp.gov.ae/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 60 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** AED 110
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Not required, but may be requested.

## How to apply

1. **Access the ICP Smart Service portal** — Go to https://smartservice.icp.gov.ae/ and select the eVisa service for tourists.
2. **Create an account or log in** — Register with your email and mobile number.
3. **Fill in the online application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
4. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, flight itinerary, and accommodation proof.
5. **Pay the visa fee online** — Fee is 110 AED (approx. 30 USD) via credit/debit card.
6. **Submit and wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3 to 5 business days.
7. **Receive e-Visa by email** — Download and print the e-Visa to present upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport biodata page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Passport-style photograph** (Identity): White background, taken within 6 months.
- **Confirmed return flight itinerary** (Travel): Showing entry and exit dates.
- **Hotel booking or sponsor's address** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): May be requested to show sufficient funds.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement

Not mandatory but may be requested by immigration.

## Good to know

- Visa must be used within 60 days of issue.
- Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.
- Not valid for employment.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application details** — Double-check all entered information before submission.
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Criminal record or previous UAE visa violation** — Declare any prior issues or consult the embassy.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Niger need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

Citizens of Niger need a visa for the United Arab Emirates and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Niger stay in the United Arab Emirates?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the United Arab Emirates visa cost for citizens of Niger?

Government fee: AED 110.

### How long does United Arab Emirates visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Niger need for the United Arab Emirates?

Passport biodata page; Passport-style photograph; Confirmed return flight itinerary; Hotel booking or sponsor's address; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance.

### How long must my passport be valid for the United Arab Emirates?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://smartservice.icp.gov.ae/

## Sources

- [smartservice.icp.gov.ae](https://smartservice.icp.gov.ae/)

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