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Last updated: July 8, 2026
Family Visit Visa for Dubai: How to Bring Your Loved Ones to the UAE
Planning a Dubai trip with your parents, kids, or extended family? A family visit visa for Dubai lets you apply for everyone together, so the whole family arrives with matching travel dates and one straightforward booking to manage.
At DubaiVisa.com, a visa assistance service operated under DTCM License No. 589515 with over 16 years of experience, you can submit a family visa application for Dubai online in minutes — one form, one upload, one payment for the whole group. Our WhatsApp support team is on hand if you have questions along the way.
Disclaimer: DubaiVisa.com is a private visa assistance service operated by Al Hadaf Tourism LLC under DTCM License No. 589515, and is not a government website. Whether you need a pre-approved visa depends on your nationality, passport, residency status, and purpose of travel. Prices and processing times listed on this page are indicative as of July 8, 2026 and are subject to change. Final visa approval rests solely with the relevant United Arab Emirates authorities.
Who Needs a Family Visit Visa for Dubai?
A family visit visa isn’t a separate visa category — it’s a standard Dubai tourist visa applied for as a group, with every family member’s application submitted and processed together. It’s worth planning ahead if you’re traveling with:
- Parents or grandparents visiting for a holiday
- Young children who need their own passport-based application
- A spouse or partner with a different nationality than yours
- Extended family members joining from different countries
- A multi-generational group traveling on the same itinerary
Applying together helps keep everyone’s visa validity and travel dates aligned, and avoids the confusion of separate, mismatched bookings.
DubaiVisa.com: One Application for the Whole Family
No embassy visits, no juggling separate forms for each traveler. DubaiVisa.com lets you manage the entire family’s visa application in a single online session.
- Group application: add every family member to one booking
- Document check: passports, photos, and family documents reviewed before submission
- WhatsApp support: real help from a real person, no hold music
- Secure payment: one payment covers the whole group, with card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more
- Digital delivery: every approved visa is emailed individually, ready to download or print
How to Apply for a Family Visit Visa in 5 Steps
1. Choose the visa type for your trip
Pick the visa length that matches how long the family is staying — 14, 30, or 60 days are the most common choices for family holidays.
2. Add each family member
Enter every traveler’s details exactly as shown on their passport, including children. Small mismatches in names or passport numbers can delay the whole group’s application.
3. Upload documents for everyone
Upload a clear passport copy and photo for each family member. Birth or marriage certificates may be requested to confirm relationships.
4. Complete one payment for the group
Pay securely for the entire family in a single transaction — groups of four or more can apply the GROUP coupon code for a discount.
5. Review and submission
Our team checks the full application before it’s submitted for processing. You’ll get status updates by email and WhatsApp for the whole group.
Documents Needed for a Family Visa Application
Requirements can vary slightly by nationality, but for most family applications you’ll need, per traveler:
- Color copy of the passport
- Passport-style photo with a light or white background
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- Proof of hotel or accommodation
- Flight ticket or travel itinerary
And for the family group as a whole:
- Marriage certificate (for spouses)
- Birth certificate (for children traveling with parents)
- Any additional documents requested by immigration
We check every family member’s documents before submission so avoidable mistakes get caught early.
Family Visit Visa Pricing
| Visa Type | Standard Price | Price with GROUP code (4+ travelers) |
|---|---|---|
| 48-Hour Transit Visa | $100 | $85 |
| 96-Hour Transit Visa | $110 | $94 |
| 14-Day Tourist Visa | $122 | $104 |
| 30-Day Tourist Visa | $125 | $106 |
| 60-Day Visa | $220 | $187 |
| Multiple-Entry Visa | $259 | $220 |
| 90-Day Multiple-Entry Visa | $359 | $305 |
Prices are indicative as of July 8, 2026. The final price for each traveler is shown before payment. Families and groups of 4 or more can apply code GROUP at checkout for 15% off.
How Long Does Processing Take?
Processing time depends on visa type, nationality, document quality, and immigration review. Most family applications receive approval within 24 to 72 hours.
Because a family application includes multiple travelers, we recommend applying earlier than you would for a solo trip — especially around holidays and peak travel season, when one delayed document can hold up the whole group.
Important: fast processing doesn’t guarantee approval. The final decision always rests with UAE immigration authorities.
Common Mistakes That Delay Family Applications
With multiple travelers on one booking, small errors add up fast:
- A name that doesn’t exactly match the passport for one traveler
- Missing birth certificate for a child
- A blurry or outdated photo for any family member
- One passport with less than 6 months’ validity
- Incomplete hotel or flight details for the group
- Mismatched travel dates between family members
Double-checking every traveler’s details before submission is the single best way to keep a family application on track.
Why Families Trust DubaiVisa.com
- DTCM-licensed visa service (License No. 589515)
- Over 16 years of experience in UAE visa assistance
- Group-friendly booking with one payment for the whole family
- WhatsApp support for fast, personal help
- Document checks before submission to catch errors early
- GROUP discount for families and groups of 4 or more
Message us directly on WhatsApp: +971 50 376 7220
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a family visit visa for Dubai?
A family visit visa allows relatives — parents, children, siblings, or a spouse — to travel to Dubai together for tourism purposes. It follows the same tourist visa framework, applied for as a group under one booking.
Can children be included on a family visa application?
Yes. Children can be included on the same family application. Each child needs their own passport copy and photo, and a birth certificate may be requested to confirm the family relationship.
Is there a discount for applying as a family or group?
Families and groups of four or more travelers can apply the GROUP coupon code at checkout for 15% off the total booking.
Do all family members need to apply for the same visa type?
In most cases yes, since family applications are typically submitted together with the same travel dates. Individual circumstances can vary, so it’s worth checking with our support team.
How long does a family visit visa take to process?
Most family applications are processed within 24 to 72 hours, though this can vary depending on nationality, document quality, and immigration review.
What documents does each family member need?
Each traveler generally needs a passport copy, a passport-style photo, and proof of accommodation and flights. Marriage or birth certificates may be requested to confirm family relationships.
Apply for Your Family’s Dubai Visa Today
Get the whole family’s visa applications started in minutes, with one booking, one payment, and one point of contact for updates. DubaiVisa.com handles the document checks and submission so you can focus on planning the trip.
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