Kosovo visa for UAE residents

We check which Kosovo rule applies to your passport, prepare the visa file and list every paper before you attend. The visa fee on the ministry page is EUR 40.

We prepare your file for the Kosovo mission

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Kosovo looks at your passport, not your UAE residence. British citizens can stay up to 90 days without a visa. Many other passports need a EUR 40 visa applied for in person at a Kosovo mission, and Kosovo has an embassy in Abu Dhabi. We check your rule first, then prepare the file.

Fee and where it is filed

Item Detail
Visa fee EUR 40
No fee for Children under 6, diplomatic passports, accompanying school groups
Where In person at a diplomatic or consular mission
When No more than three months before the visit

Source: Kosovo Ministry of Foreign Affairs archive site, checked . It is an archive page, so we check the current ministry site on every file. The page gives no processing time.

Documents the ministry lists

  • A signed application form
  • A photo not older than 1 month, to ICAO standard
  • A passport copy valid at least 3 months past departure, with 2 blank pages
  • Proof of purpose, accommodation and financial means
  • Travel insurance and proof that you will leave

British passports

UK government advice says British citizens can visit Kosovo without a visa for up to 90 days for business or tourism. The passport must be undamaged and valid for the stay. Officials may ask why you travel or for proof of funds. A longer stay needs registration with the Ministry of Internal Affairs for a residence permit.

The embassy in Abu Dhabi

Gulf News reported, in an article updated on , that Kosovo's President inaugurated the embassy in Abu Dhabi. We read no list of what it handles, so we confirm that a visa file can go there before we book your slot.

Indian, Filipino, Egyptian or other passports

We did not read Kosovo's current official list of exempt and visa-needing countries. For any passport not covered above, we confirm the rule with Kosovo first and tell you before you pay.

How it works with us

Send the passport page and dates by WhatsApp. An adviser checks the rule and quotes one total price. If you need a visa, we prepare the file, check every paper, book your attendance and follow up. Kosovo decides. DubaiVisaDesk.com is a private visa service.

Government fees do not come back after a refusal. Your adviser writes down, before payment, what part of our total, if any, would be returned.

Official sources

Related: Albania and all visas from Dubai.

Get one total price

For a trip to Kosovo from the UAE: 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 UAE residents need a visa for Kosovo?

It depends on the passport. British citizens can stay up to 90 days without a visa. Many other passports need a visa from a Kosovo mission. We check the rule for your passport before you spend money.

How much is a Kosovo visa?

The Kosovo foreign ministry archive page says EUR 40. Children under 6, diplomatic passport holders and accompanying school groups are exempt. Check the current ministry site before paying.

Where do I apply for a Kosovo visa in the UAE?

At a Kosovo diplomatic or consular mission, in person, no more than three months before the visit. Kosovo has an embassy in Abu Dhabi. We prepare the file so you attend once.

What documents does Kosovo ask for?

A signed form, a recent photo to ICAO standard, a passport valid 3 months past departure with 2 blank pages, and papers on purpose, accommodation, funds, insurance and your intention to leave.

How long can a British resident of the UAE stay in Kosovo?

UK government advice says British citizens can stay up to 90 days. Longer stays need registration with the Ministry of Internal Affairs for a residence permit. Other passports follow the terms of their visa.

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Kosovo from the UAE?

Send your passport page and dates. We tell you the rule and the next step.

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