Last updated 2026-07-23
Transit visa to United Arab Emirates for Canadian citizens
Travel purpose:
Business
, transit
, other
Visa overview
Allows transit to another destination through the UAE. Passengers are permitted to leave the airport with a transit visa. Transit visas are sponsored by the UAE-based airlines and must be processed and approved before entering the UAE.
Visa validity period
1 month
Consular fee
$10 – $49
Select the purpose of your visit
48-hour transit visa
Eligible individuals
Passenger, traveler
Visa validity period:
1 month
Extension of stay:
Not applicable
Number of entries:
single-entry
Consular fee:
$10
96-hour transit visa
Eligible individuals
Passenger, traveler, businessman
Visa validity period:
1 month
Extension of stay:
Not applicable
Number of entries:
single-entry
Consular fee:
$49