Dubai: If you are living in any of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and would like to visit the UAE, you can apply for an entry permit online through Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA).
In a post on its official social media accounts, GDRFA said that the service has been activated to issue a prior online entry permit to travellers residing in GCC countries, in order to ensure a smooth entry process into the UAE.
Conditions you need to meet
GDRFA informed users that they need to ensure that they meet the following conditions, in order to apply for the service:
1. You must have a valid residence permit from a GCC country for at least a year.
2. No restrictions that prevent the traveller from entering the country should exist.
3. The work or residency card needs to include the profession.
