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South African to United Arab Emirates Visa Required

Visa requirements for South African passport holders traveling to United Arab Emirates

Entry Requirements

Required Documents

  • Valid passport with 6+ months validity

    Passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of entry into the UAE.

  • Passport photograph

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    Clear digital passport-size photo with a white background.

  • Completed visa application form

    Fully completed and signed application form, typically provided by the visa service or embassy.

  • Flight booking confirmation

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    Confirmed round-trip airline ticket or ticket to another destination.

  • Hotel confirmation letter

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    Proof of accommodation for the entire stay in the UAE.

  • Purpose of visit statement

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    Brief statement explaining the reason for the visit (tourism).

Optional Documents

  • Travel insurance certificate

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    Optional travel insurance coverage for the duration of the stay.

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