Pakistani citizens now have an option to apply for a UAE 60-day Visit Visa on a “Done Base” process. This route is designed for applicants residing in Pakistan, offering a streamlined two-phase approval system. However, applicants must carefully adhere to the guidelines to avoid penalties, particularly with regards to visa validity and overstays.
Summary Table
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Visa Type | 60-Day Visit Visa (Done Base) |
| Total Cost | AED 1900 + AED 1030 (Refundable) |
| Refundable Amount | AED 970 |
| Initial Requirements | Bank Statement (USD 4000), Pak ID, Passport, Photo |
| Embassy Locations | Karachi / Islamabad |
| Embassy Fee | USD 100 |
| Overstay Fine | AED 2,500 (Absconding penalty) |
✅ Phase 1: Initial Visa Approval (From Pakistan)
Applicants applying from outside the UAE can initiate the visa process with the following details:
- Visa Duration: 60 Days
- Cost:
- AED 1900 (Visa application and processing)
- AED 1030 (Refundable security deposit)
📄 Required Documents for Phase 1:
- Bank Statement with a minimum balance of USD 4,000
- Pakistani National Identity Card (NIC)
- Valid Passport
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
Once these documents are submitted and the visa is pre-approved, the applicant proceeds to the second stage.
✅ Phase 2: UAE Embassy Clearance in Pakistan
After initial approval, the applicant must visit the UAE Embassy in either Karachi or Islamabad for visa endorsement. This step confirms the authenticity and final issuance of the visa.
🔍 Additional Requirements for Embassy Visit:
- Original and active bank statement
- Confirmed hotel booking
- Confirmed return flight ticket
- Embassy Fee: USD 100
Once the embassy verifies all documents, the applicant receives the full visa printout and can prepare to travel to the UAE.
⚠️ Special Advisory: Overstay Penalties
Applicants are strictly advised to exit the UAE before visa expiry. Even 1 day of overstay can result in severe consequences:
- AED 2,500 Absconding Fine will be levied in addition to other overstay penalties.
This fine applies due to UAE immigration’s strict regulations under the Done Base category.
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