How to Renew UAE Residence Visa?
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UAE Residence Visa Renewal
As UAE offers only short-term residence visas. Expats are required to renew their visas before the expiry date. For example, if your residence visa validity is two years, you must renew your visas every two years before the expiry date to live legally inside United Arab Emirates.
Non – Renewal on Late renewal can lead you to fines and other legal consequences. GDRFA allows residents a grace period of 28 days to stay in the UAE after the expiry date.
Requirements for Renewal
The process for applying for visa renewal is similar to applying for a visa for the first time. However, you don’t not need to open any file with immigration office or apply for entry permit.
The process is short and quick where you only need to:
- Go for Medical Test
You can visit any authorized typing centre such as FZ Business Consultancy FZE for Medical test Application typing, after which you can go to one of the approved Medical Screening centres for Blood test and X-ray examination.
- Apply for Emirates ID
After getting Medical Approval. You can go for Emirates ID application to any authorized typing centre in UAE. FZ Businessman services is authorized for all types of services and is based in Ajman Free Zone, where you can visit for all kinds of visa application.
- Visa Stamping
The third and the last step is to get your renewed visa stamped and pasted on your Passport so you can continue living legally in the United Arab Emirates.
Please note, you also need to renew your insurance as getting an insurance is mandatory in Ajman, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi.
Documents Required for Visa Renewal:
- Passport Copy
- Residence Visa Copy
- Passport Size Photographs
Documents Required for Dependent Visa Renewal:
Please make sure to carry following documents with you when going for your Family’s Visa Renewal.
- Sponsor Passport
- Sponsor Visa Copy
- Passport Size Photographs
- Salary Certificate
- Marriage Certificate
- Tenancy Contract
- Latest Utility Bill Copy
- Insurance
Need Assistance?
We at FZ Business Consultancy will assist you in establishing your business in UAE without any unusual costs and constraints. Our consultants with years of experience will make the procedure hassle-free for you. Email us at info@fzconsultancy.com for your queries.
Contact us at FZ Business Consultancy FZE office or submit a business inquiry online.