Dubai Visit Visa: UAE scraps 10-day grace period for visitors

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A 10-day grace period to exit UAE will no longer be granted if their tourist visa expires, local travel agents and call centre workers told Khaleej Times..

According to its report, travel agents have already shared the new directive with their clients...

Previously, anyone who stayed beyond the validity of their visa were allowed an extra 10 days to exit UAE before fines were levied..

Firosekhan, operation manager at Arabian Business Centre (Amer Centre Sheikh Zayed Road), told Khaleej Times that "all emirates except Dubai had done away with the 10-day grace period for visit visas..

A person overstaying for 10 days will have to pay Dh500 plus Dh320, which is Dh820, said Subair, a travel agent in Dubai...

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