UAE States Amount Foreigners Will Pay Inside Dubai For Issuance of Single-Entry Tourist Visa
- The UAE officially listed the cost foreigners must pay to obtain a single-entry visa while already inside the country
- The fee has been published on the UAE's official website, giving residents and visitors a clear figure to work with
- The amount converts to a significant sum in Nigerian naira, drawing attention from Nigerians in the diaspora
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The United Arab Emirates has publicly stated the exact amount foreigners will be charged for a single-entry visa when applying from within the country.
According to the UAE's official website, the cost of obtaining a single-entry visa while already inside the UAE is 500 dirhams (N183,529) for Nigerians.

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UAE visa fee for foreigners inside the country
The fee is specifically categorised on the website as a charge applicable to applications made from within the UAE itself.
"Fee inside UAE: 500 dirhams."
This means that any foreigner who wishes to secure a single-entry visa while physically present in the country will need to budget that amount for the processing alone.

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The disclosure is particularly relevant for Nigerians already residing or working in the UAE, as well as those visiting who may need to extend or formalise their stay through a new visa entry. With Nigeria's naira continuing to weaken against major currencies, the 500-dirham fee represents a considerable expense for many applicants.
The UAE remains one of the most popular destinations for Nigerians travelling abroad, whether for business, tourism, or relocation, making visa costs a matter of close public interest within the community.
UAE announces minimum salary for professional levels
Meanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that the UAE government had set a minimum monthly salary for workers across nine professional levels.
The salary requirement applies to workers ranging from managers and professionals to craftsmen, machine operators, and those in simple professions.
Source: Legit.ng