Last updated 23 July 2026, 00:00 (UTC+0)
Work visa to United Arab Emirates for German citizens
Travel purpose:
Residence permit
, work
Visa overview
Work visa is issued for employees of government and private sectors. Domestic helpers live and work in the UAE on the domestic worker's visa. First issued an entry permit that allows a foreign worker to enter the UAE for 60 days and complete the process of obtaining a residence work visa.
Visa validity period
from 2 months to 2 years
Consular fee
AED 200 (~$55)
Select the purpose of your visit
Standard employment visa
Eligible individuals
Foreign worker
Visa validity period:
from 2 months to 2 years
Extension of stay:
Not applicable
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
AED 200 (~$55)
Domestic worker visa
Eligible individuals
Foreign domestic worker
Visa validity period:
from 2 months to 2 years
Extension of stay:
Not applicable
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
AED 200 (~$55)