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All our Dubai guides tagged visa.

The bright modern interior of a terminal at Dubai International Airport in the UAE

Practical & planning Updated 29 July 2026

Dubai Visa and Entry Rules, Passport by Passport

How entering Dubai works: who gets a visa on arrival, who applies in advance, passport validity, what customs actually restricts, and the rules that surprise first-time visitors.

The Burj Khalifa rising above the Downtown Dubai skyline on a clear morning

Practical & planning Updated 14 January 2026

First Time in Dubai: The Only Guide You Need

Planning your first trip to Dubai? Here is when to go, which area to stay in, how the visa works for your passport, how to get around, what to book ahead, and the local etiquette that saves you trouble.