UAE increases transit visa fee. Read more to know the new cost and rules

The United Arab Emirates has increased its 96-hour transit visa fee from Dirhams 148.93 (Rs 3,323) to Dirhams 218.78 (Rs 4,882.62).

The details are not yet listed on the the immigration authority’s website, however visa outsourcing firm VFS has confirmed the changes in the visa fee.

In their notice, VFS Global issued a statement warning applicants of the new changes. “Kindly note that the fee for the 96-hour emergency visa has been changed/increased by the Emirates Immigration Department.”


UAE has also increased its price for express transit visa fee to Dirham 307.22 (Rs 6,856.39). The UAE transit visa is valid for 30 days days with a stay of 96 hours from the time of entry into the country.