Dubai visa for Palestinians

We check your Palestinian passport, pick the right visit visa and file it before you fly, so you land with the e-visa in hand. The GDRFA fee is AED 210 for 30 days.

Visa required, we file it for you

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A Palestinian passport needs a UAE entry permit issued before you board. The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists the State of Palestine as visa required. There is no visa on arrival for this passport. We file the permit, or a relative with UAE residence sponsors you.

Cost at a glance

Visit visa GDRFA fee
30 days, one entry AED 210
60 days, one entry AED 315
30 days, many entries AED 315
60 days, many entries AED 525

Source: GDRFA tourist visa service pages, checked . VAT is included. No published Dubai agency price range was found for this passport, so none is shown.

Pick your sponsor

Without family in the UAE, a licensed tourism company, hotel or UAE airline files the permit. With family, a resident relative can sponsor through ICP, which sets a minimum monthly income: AED 4,000 for first-degree relatives, AED 8,000 for second and third-degree relatives, AED 15,000 for friends.

Paper checklist

  • Passport with 6 months left
  • Colour scan of the photo page, plus a white-background portrait
  • Onward or return flight
  • Insurance accepted in the UAE
  • Host papers, if family invites you: Emirates ID, residence visa, salary proof

What happens next

  1. You send us the scans.
  2. We submit the file and pay the authority.
  3. GDRFA lists 48 hours for a complete file.
  4. The e-visa lands in your inbox. Print a copy.

Palestinian missions in the UAE

The UAE foreign ministry directory shows an Embassy of Palestine in Abu Dhabi and a Consulate General in Dubai. It lists no services, so ask them what they handle for your passport.

How it works with us

Write to us on WhatsApp or use the form here, with the passport photo page and your dates. An adviser picks between a tourist permit and a sponsored one, then states a single total. Nothing goes to the authority before you say yes. DubaiVisaDesk.com is a private visa service and the UAE authorities make the decision.

Authority fees stay with the authority when a file is refused. Before payment, your adviser writes down which part of our total, if any, would be returned.

Official sources

Next door: Jordanians. All passports: Dubai visa by nationality. Heading to Palestine from the UAE? Read Palestine visa for UAE residents.

Get one total price

For a Dubai visit visa for a Palestinian passport: send the traveller's passport country, where they are now and the dates. A visa adviser replies with the right visa, the documents and one total price, fees included, before anything is filed or paid.

DubaiVisaDesk.com is a private visa service. The authorities decide every application.

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Questions people ask

Do Palestinians need a visa for Dubai?

Yes. The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs lists the State of Palestine as visa required, with the visa needed before travel. A visa on arrival is not offered to this passport.

How much is a Dubai visit visa for a Palestinian passport?

GDRFA lists AED 210 for a 30-day single entry visa and AED 315 for 60 days, VAT included. An agency adds its own charge, which we state as one total before you pay.

Can a relative in Dubai sponsor a Palestinian visitor?

Yes, if they hold UAE residence and meet the ICP income tier. ICP asks AED 4,000 a month for first-degree relatives, AED 8,000 for siblings or grandparents, and AED 15,000 for friends.

Where is the Palestinian embassy in the UAE?

The UAE foreign ministry directory lists an Embassy of Palestine in Abu Dhabi and a Consulate General in Dubai. Contact them for questions about your passport.

How long does a Dubai visa take for Palestinian passport holders?

GDRFA lists 48 hours for a complete tourist visa file and ICP lists 2 days for a sponsored visit visa. Add time to collect papers and apply at least a week before your flight.

Can a Palestinian passport holder work in Dubai on a visit visa?

No. A visit visa is not a work permit. A job needs an employer sponsored permit and residence, filed by the employer.

Talk to a visa adviser

Flying to Dubai on a Palestinian passport?

Send your passport page and dates. You get the visa type and one total price before anything is paid.

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