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29 Sep, 2023

Guide about UAE Outpass

A Comprehensive Guide of Things You Need to Know About Out Pass

As you know, Dubai is known for its luxurious lifestyle, Arabian cuisine, and Desert Safari. Although Dubai is a land of opportunity. But do you know that Dubai has very strong laws regarding the Visas facilities?

So, if you are planning to visit Dubai. You must know what if your Dubai tourist visa expires, or if you overstayed in UAE. What will happen? Does the UAE government fine you?

What is Out Pass? When is it issued? And how it will affect your UAE travel again?

In this comprehensive guide, I will walk you through all the questions that arise in your head regarding obtaining the Out Pass and its consequences.

What is Out Pass?

Visitors who overstayed in UAE and their Visa gets expired after the allowed stay in UAE. UAE government fines visitors to pay additional daily charges and get the out Pass (exit permit) at the airport or the immigration office.

Furthermore, the (GDRFA) Dubai, General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs has confirmed with every Emirati travel agency, that no matter which Visa you have if you overstayed in UAE or your Visa get expired you cannot fly out of the country without getting an Out Pass or leave permit, especially in the case of not capable to pay the overstay fines.

Therefore, you must need to know about the cost of each day.

Additionally, overstayers will also have to pay fines which are approximately AED 50 per day of overstay.

But if you have a visit visa, you may get a 10-day grace period from the expiry date of your visa. After that, your overstayed fines will start from that day.

When You Can Apply for Out Pass?

Therefore, visitors who overstay in UAE or their visa get expired and they don’t have enough money to pay fines. Then an Out Pass facility comes into play.

So, you can request an Out Pass at the airport or the Immigration office at the land borders. After in-depth research on you, they will scan your eyes, and issue an Out Pass to you.

After that, you can fly out or exit from the UAE.

But wait, can you travel again to the UAE after getting an Out Pass?

So, let’s have a look at the consequences of getting an Out Pass.

Consequences of Getting an Out Pass in UAE

Therefore, before taking an exit from the UAE, try to resolve all your issues and pay their fines here in UAE. Therefore, you don’t need to go request an Out Pass.

Even though, if something bad happened to you, the consequences of getting an Out Pass are highly dangerous. Such as:

You cannot travel again to the UAE.
Immigration will be permanently banned in the UAE.
The UAE will put you on a backlist.

Categories of UAE Out Pass and Who Needs it?

So, here I listed down the categories of UAE Out Pass and documents that you need to have while requesting a UAE Out Pass.

Required Documents for Violator of an Entry Permit or Residency Visa

Copy of your travel ticket.
2 personal photographs of the sponsored person.
Original and copy of the passport of the person concerned.

Required Documents of Your Lost Passport

A copy of your travel ticket.
A lost letter from the police.
Sponsored passport or travel document from the embassy or consulate.
2 personal photographs of the sponsored person.

Required Documents for Newborn

Original and copy of the father’s and mother’s passports.
Birth certificate for the child, both the original and a copy.
Child’s passport or travel document from the embassy or consulate.
A letter from the father requesting that the child's passport be issued.
2 personal photos of the child.
A copy travel ticket.

After getting so much information, the question arises in your head. How can I apply for it?

Stay with me, and have a look at how you can apply for UAE Out Pass.

How You Can Apply for UAE Out Pass?

Here is the detailed process of apply for the UAE Out Pass.

The procedure for Violation of a Residency Visa

You can put your request through the GDRFA website. There are 6 easy steps.

Log in to the website.
Register a new user account.
Select the required service.
Attach the required documents.
Pay the fees and dues for the services.
Apply.

AMER Center

Moreover, you can put your request through the AMER center. AMER is a Dubai typing center. It helps you to process your visa application. So, there are 6 easy steps you can apply through it.

Choose one of AMER’s Service Centers.
Choose the service from the receptionist.
Submit your required documents to the service center.
Service employees start verifying your documents.
Pay the fees for the services.
Submit your application.

Procedure In Case You Lost Your Passport

Candidate should be present for the avail.
Submit your application for the service provider.
Pay the dues.
Receipt of the print for departure permit.

Validity of UAE Out Pass

Furthermore, those visitors who successfully issued their out passes. They need to exit the country within 10 days. Otherwise, the Dubai government can charge you again.

Wrap-Up

Therefore, here we have successfully covered all areas whether it is for obtaining UAE Out Pass, Consequences of it, documentation, procedure, and the validation period.

I am sure after reading this comprehensive guide, you will have a better understanding of the country’s visa policy and its breaching laws. How it can affect your entire life.

So, next time when you are planning your UAE trip. Make sure to align your vacations according to your visa expiration date and get amazed with the land of opportunity.

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