If you have a UAE visa and are unsure whether it is still valid or if the visa of your family members or sponsored individuals has been canceled, the UAE immigration departments offer quick online services that allow you to check your visa status in just a few seconds.

 

Checking Visa Status for Visas Issued in Dubai

If your Entry Permit or Residence Visa was issued in Dubai, you can verify its validity through the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs - Dubai (GDRFA).

 

Steps to Check Dubai Visa Status Online

 

Visit the GDRFA website and from the homepage, select the Visa Status service.

 

Specify how you would like to search for your visa details:

 

By Application Number (if you have recently applied)

 

By File Number (if the visa has already been issued)

 

Through Over The Counter Services Applications

 

Through Special Requests

 

Through Establishment (for companies registered with Dubai Immigration)

 

Based on the option you have selected, enter the required information.

 

If you are using File Number, you need to enter your nationality, file number, first name, and date of birth.

 

The File Number can be found on your visa and residency document, which is also available through UAE Pass.

 

Complete the Captcha verification step.

 

Click on Search to view your visa details.

 

You can also contact a Call Center:

 

Call from within the UAE: 

800 5111

 

Call from outside the UAE: 

97143139999+

Source: Gulf News