Visas
Time is now running short to ensure your visa application is successful for entry into the UAE. If you require a visa, please apply as soon as possible to ensure there is sufficient time for your application to be processed.
If your country of nationality appears on the list below, no advance visa arrangements are required to visit the UAE. Simply disembark your flight at Abu Dhabi International Airport and proceed to Immigration, where your passport will be stamped with a 30-day Tourist visa.
| Eligible countries | ||
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Iceland | Portugal |
| Andorra | Ireland | San Marino |
| Austria | Italy | Singapore |
| Brunei | Japan | South Korea |
| Belgium | Liechtenstein | Spain |
| Denmark | Luxembourg | Sweden |
| Finland | Malaysia | Switzerland |
| France | Monaco | United Kingdom |
| Germany | Netherlands | United States of America |
| Greece | New Zealand | The Vatican |
| Hong Kong | Norway | |
In addition to nationals of the countries listed above, citizens of the GCC nations of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are eligible for visa on arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Hala Abu Dhabi / Etihad Airways are offering a service to assist Airport Exchange delegates with visa applications if they have a confirmed booking with Etihad Airways, the Airport Exchange official carrier. To book your flight with 15% discount, please click here.
Should you decide to book your flight with Etihad and require a visa through Hala Abu Dhabi / Etihad Airways, please complete and return the below visa application form whereby a charge of USD 83 shall be applied. Visa shall be dispatched 7 / 14 days before arrival.
Deadline for applying for a visa through Hala Abu Dhabi is 31 Oct 2011.
Hala Abu Dhabi is not responsible for the approval of visa's.
Download Visa Application Form
This service is only available for delegates flying with Etihad Airways. If you are not flying with Etihad, please ensure you contact your local United Arab Emirates embassy as soon as possible to begin your visa application.
