Welcome to Dubai

If you're planning to join us from abroad, you may need a visa to enter Dubai. To ensure your journey to GITEX GLOBAL is as seamless as possible, we have gathered all the necessary information and support for your visa application process.

The UAE offers the convenience of applying for an e-visa, making the process straightforward and efficient. Follow the steps below to check your eligibility and complete your visa application.

Step 1: Check Eligibility.

Verify if you need a visa to enter Dubai. Some nationalities are eligible for a visa on arrival.

https://www.emirates.com/ae/english/before-you-fly/visa-passport-information/uae-visa-information/

Step 2: Ensure you have the correct documents

Prepare Your Documents: Gather the necessary documents, including your passport, photographs, and any required supporting documents.

Application Requirements

  • A valid passport with at least six months validity from the date of arrival.
  • Recent passport-sized photographs.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Proof of accommodation in Dubai.
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay.
  • A return or onward ticket.

*Additional documents are required for visitors of some countries

Additional documents may be required, depending on your country of residence.

We have setup dedicated helplines with our partners to facilitate your journey to Dubai. For more information please reach out to our team on GITEXVisaSupport@dwtc.com

Step 3: Downloading the Visa Invitation Letter

  • To receive the Visa Invitation letter, you need to apply for a pass to the show. If you havent already, you can get your pass here.
  • If you have already registered for a pass:
    a. Login to your account
    b. On the details section, selcect 'Yes' for the 'Do you need a visa invitation letter?'
    c. You will receive an confirmation email with the updated details and a link to download the letter.

Step 4: Submit Your Application

Apply for your e-visa online (if eligible) through the official UAE government portal or through authorized visa service providers.

Step 5: Pay the Visa Fee:

Complete the payment process as per the instructions on the application portal.

Step 6: Track Your Application:

Monitor the status of your visa application online

Step 7: Receive Your Visa

 

Once approved, you will receive your e-visa via email. Print a copy to present upon arrival in Dubai.

IMPORTANT: Additional documents may be required, depending on your country of residence.

If you are a resident of one of the below listed countries, please reach out to our Travel Partner Eventalist and the team will support with any additional documentation required.

Eventalist: abdallah.aridi@the-eventalist.com
Mobile: +971504589745

  • Pakistan
  • Uganda
  • Lebanon
  • Afghanistan
  • Nigeria
  • Bangladesh
  • Yemen
  • Libya

For any other urgent queries regarding visas please reach out to us: GITEXVisaSupport@dwtc.com

GENERIC VISA ENQUIRIES

For any general enquiries on visa applications to attend GITEX Global 2024, please contact the team from our Travel Partners, details below:

Eventalist: abdallah.aridi@the-eventalist.com / Mobile: +971504589745