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title: United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Venezuela
description: "Citizens of Venezuela need a visa for the United Arab Emirates and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: AED 100. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Venezuela

Citizens of Venezuela 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://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/echannels/web/guest/visa-application

## 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 100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official UAE eVisa portal** — Go to smartservices.icp.gov.ae and select visa application
2. **Create an account or log in** — Register with your email and set a password
3. **Fill in the application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details
4. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, flight, hotel, and bank statement
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay online using credit/debit card (AED 100)
6. **Submit application** — Review and submit; receive confirmation email
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3–5 business days
8. **Receive eVisa by email** — Print the eVisa and carry it during travel

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Confirmed return flight itinerary** (Travel): Must show onward travel
- **Hotel booking or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** AED 3,000 or equivalent
- Bank statement

Must show sufficient funds for stay

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only
- Must enter UAE within 60 days of issuance
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all uploaded files and information
- **Criminal record or previous visa violation** — Ensure clean record and no overstay history

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Venezuela 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 Venezuela stay in the United Arab Emirates?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: AED 100.

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

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport bio page; Passport-size photograph; Confirmed return flight itinerary; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; 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://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/echannels/web/guest/visa-application

## Sources

- [smartservices.icp.gov.ae](https://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/echannels/web/guest/visa-application)

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