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The United Arab Emirates remains among the favorite destinations for travelers around the world,
whether for tourism or business. In addition,its residents are also among the best travelers around the world.
The UAE is included in the top 15 countries, whose residents submitted the most Schengen Visa Dubai applications
at one of the Schengen embassies, to obtain a Schengen Visa Dubai Europe in 2017.
How and where to apply for a Schengen Schengen Visa Dubai in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Bearing in mind that since May 2015, UAE passport holders do not need a Schengen Visa Dubai to enter any of the Schengen countries,
the number is much higher regarding the number of people who have visited the area.
Note: Starting in 2024, UAE nationals will need to apply for an ETIAS Schengen Visa Dubai before they travel to Europe,
in order to be allowed to enter the territory.
What documents do UAE nationals need to enter a
Schengen Visa Dubai-free zone in Europe?
Although UAE passport holders do not need to have a Schengen Schengen Visa Dubai in order to be allowed to enter the Schengen Area,
they will still need to present some documents at the port of entry.
The border officer makes the final decision as to whether or not to let them in.
These documents are as follows:
Emirati passport or travel document. It must be valid for at least three more months after their intended period of stay in Europe
Evidence of the purpose of the visit
Proof that they have the necessary financial means to support their stay in Schengen
Other documents that certain countries may require
UAE nationals can travel without a Schengen Visa Dubai in European countries that are part of the Schengen area: Austria, Belgium,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein.
Who can apply for a Schengen Visa Dubai ?
On the other hand, all those who live in any of the seven emirates of the UAE,
who do not hold an Emirati passport and do not belong to any of the Schengen Visa Dubai -exempt Schengen categories will need to obtain a visa.
To determine if you need a Schengen Visa Dubai.
please check the list of citizens required to obtain a Schengen Visa Dubai.
People who can apply for a Schengen Visa Dubai must belong to one of the following categories:
UAE passport holders who were previously refusedSchengen Visa Dubai free entry to the Schengen Area
Foreigners who live in the UAE with a permanent or temporary residence permit, and who:
They are nationals of a country that has an agreement on a Schengen Visa Dubai-free regime with Schengen
but have been denied Schengen Visa Dubai -free entry to Europe
They are nationals of any of the countries that do not have a Schengen Visa Dubai-free regime with the Schengen countries
Schengen Visa Dubai application requirements for residents of the United Arab Emirates
The following documents are required when applying for a short-term Schengen Schengen Visa Dubai in the UAE:
Application form. It must be fully completed with correct and truthful information.
A valid passport. It must not be more than 10 years old and with a validity of at
least three more months after the date on which the applicant plans to leave the Schengen Area
Two photos – taken within the last three months according to the standards set by the Schengen countries.
Read more about photo requirements.
Proof of residence permit in the United Arab Emirates. Travel itinerary.
A document proving that you have booked a flight ticket from the UAE to the Schengen area and back,
on the specific dates you plan to enter and leave this area
cover letter. Please, explain why you want to visit Europe, specifying the countries you would like to visit,
the time you will be staying there, and other details.
Proof of residence. A document showing your place of residence for the duration of your stay in Schengen.
This could be a hotel reservation, a rental agreement,
or an invitation letter from a host whose home you will be staying at.
Proof of financial means. Evidence that you have enough money to support yourself financially for the duration of your stay in Schengen.
This could be one of the following:
Bank statement – showing that you have enough money in your account for the trip.
The statement must be no more than 3 months old.
Sponsorship Letter – by another person confirming that they will financially support your trip to Schengen.
To be valid, this letter must be accompanied by the sponsor’s bank statement, no more than three months old.
A combination of your bank statement and sponsorship letter
European Travel Insurance – A document proving that you have travel health insurance for the entire Schengen territory,
Travel insurance companies Europ Assistance and Mondial Care offer the mandatory certificate of insurance
that is required when applying for a Schengen Visa Dubai.
There are some simple steps to follow while applying for a short-stay Schengen Visa Dubai:
Contact the embassy/consulate where you need to apply.
To submit your application in the right place,
you need to know which country should issue you a Schengen Visa Dubai (if you plan to visit more than one of the Schengen countries).
You will then need to check with the authority in that particular
country that handles Schengen Visa Dubai applications or whether the visa submission has been outsourced.
Attending the Schengen Visa Dubai interview. Carry with you all the required documents listed in the given order.
Wait for an answer. In the meantime, the embassy will process your Schengen Visa Dubai
according to EU security regulations such as the Schengen Visa Dubai Information System and the Schengen Information System.
After this period, you will receive feedback on your status. All applications are processed by embassies only.
Applying for an entry Schengen Visa Dubai to Austria in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
The Austrian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has outsourced Schengen Visa Dubai provisions for UAE residents to VFS Global.
This means you must submit your Austrian Schengen Visa Dubai application at the Visa Application Center in Abu Dhabi or Dubai.
Note that the Schengen Visa Dubai Application Center in Abu Dhabi accepts applications only
from persons with residence permits issued by the emirates of Al Ain and Abu Dhabi.
On the other hand, people residing in the emirates of Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman,
Umm Al Quwain or Fujairah must submit their applications to the Schengen Visa Dubai center in Dubai.
The Schengen Visa Dubai Application Centers are open from Sunday to Thursday, from 09:00 to 17:00.
You will be able to submit your Schengen Schengen Visa Dubai application every working day from 09:00 to 15:00.
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