• Please note that visa processing can be done only upon the completion of required documentation and clearance of payments.
• All visa application is for single entry only.
• It is recommended to apply for a visa at least 5 to 7 days prior to your arrival. We require five working days (Sunday to Thursday) days to process your visa. In case your application is held by the immigration, it may take two more days for your visa approval.
• Upon the approval of your visa by the UAE Immigration Authority, we will send you a copy of visa to your email. Take a print out of this visa copy to submit at the airport’s passport control section. Original copy of visa is not required.
• If you are traveling by road and want to enter UAE by Road, you will need original visa copy issued by immigration which will cost additional AED 150 per person. (courier charges extra).
• Visa Approval is at the sole discretion of the Immigration Officials, and Unique Desert Tourism should not be held responsible for the rejection of your visa application. Moreover, we cannot guarantee that all applications will be approved. Once your Visa Application is submitted to the Immigration Department, the Visa Application Fee is non-refundable whether it is approved, rejected or in the event your visa is approved but you are unable to travel to the UAE.
• Some airline service providers may entail passengers for an ‘Ok to Board’ approval, which, at most, should be done 24hours prior to the stipulated flight departure time. Upon your request, the Unique Desert Tourism can do it for you for an extra charge.
• If your visa application is denied by the UAE Immigration, we’ll send you a copy of the same for your record.
• A fine of AED 100 will be incurred from the guarantee amount, if the traveler is not able to travel upon the issuance of a visa.
• If a tourist does not leave the country on or before the due date, a penalty of AED 150 per day will be incurred from the guarantee amount.
• The security cheque of the guarantor will be deposited, if a traveler on our sponsored visa has to face overstay due to imprisonment or committing of any crime.
• Once you leave the country, we require you to send us a copy of your passport’s page with the UAE immigration’s exit stamp. This will serve as a proof that you have left the country. Further, it enables us to double check it in our online system.
• The refund of security cheque is done only upon the clear confirmation of your departure from the country.
• A reliable travel insurance plan is inevitable to tackle unforeseen events like medical emergencies during your travel. If you don’t have one, we can help you, though charges will apply.

Things You Must Remember During Travel

• Please ensure that you carry a valid, confirmed return air ticket.
• Another prerequisite is a confirmed accommodation booking in one of the UAE’s hotels.
• As a proof to ensure the UAE’s immigration officials that you can afford your stay in the country.

Reasons of Visa Rejection

When applying for a visa in UAE, the following 10 points can be the reasons for the rejection or disapproval of your visa.

• The visa application of a female visitor, who is under the age of 25 years, is likely to be rejected, if she plans to travel alone.
• The UAE immigration will reject the application that is submitted with the handwritten copies of passport from nationalities, such as Pakistan and Bangladesh.
• A visa application will be denied, if the applicant is blacklisted or is proved to the UAE immigration that he has committed a serious offense.
• The application may be rejected, if the applicant previously had a residence visa and exited the UAE without its cancellation.
• The application will be denied, if an individual had previously applied for a tourist visa and did not enter the country. In order to reapply, the previous visa should be cancelled
• If photo used in the passport copies is blurred, your application is likely to get delayed or rejected.
• The visa application will be rejected, if the applicant’s profession is mentioned as a laborer, cultivator or other unskilled task.
• Typing errors in your visa application can lead to its disapproval.
• An individual cannot apply for a new visa for at least six months, if he had previously applied for a job visa through a company in the UAE and not enter the country.
• Chances are that the visa processing of applicants with identical personal details including name and place may be delayed or sometimes even eliminated.