Category: Diplomatic / Official Visa
Overview: Visa for foreign diplomats, consular officers, and official government representatives, along with their dependants, assigned to official duties in the UAE. Facilitates diplomatic missions and official engagements.
Eligibility: Requires a diplomatic or special passport, or an official nomination from a foreign government or international organization for an official posting in the UAE. Issued to accredited officials.
Processing Time: ~5 days
Visa Duration: 60 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.mofaic.gov.ae/en
Summary: This visa facilitates official missions for foreign diplomats and government representatives in the UAE. Key eligibility includes official nomination and holding a diplomatic passport, granting temporary residence for the duration of duty.