Visitors can track their visa applications on the Federal Authority for Identity Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) website. Residence visas and tourist visas issued by Dubai Immigration can be traced through the website of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)—Dubai.
https://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/echannels/web/client/default.html#/fileValidity
Click or Copy the above link to any web browser on the internet to track your visa application through your passport number, reference number, or UID number
Understand UAE Visa Status Meanings
ICP Website Status | Interpretation of Meaning |
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NOT CONFIRMED | Your visa is still under processing. |
ACTIVE | Visa issued and ready for travel. |
USED | The visitor is already inside the UAE. |
CLOSED | Visa is completely utilized by visitors. |
CANCELLED | The visa is cancelled by the sponsor. |
CANCELLED BEFORE ENTRY | Auto-Cancelled unutilized UAE Visa. |
CONVERTED | The Visa is converted to a new visa. |
VIOALTED | Overstay or related fines are applied. |
REFUSED | Visa sare rejected by Authorities. |
Contact UAE Immigration
For more updated information about your visa, please visit the nearest AMER center or contact immigration directly at the 800511 (toll-free) number. International passengers who are outside the country can contact UAE immigration by dialing +971-4-3139999.
Benefits of Tracking Applications
If you are planning a trip and have confusion about visa processing, then it is difficult to plan the trip according to your time frame. Visa application tracking helps us plan a trip on time by making advance hotel bookings, arranging the cheapest flight tickets, and making advance tour itineraries. Apart from this, Dubai Airport has received various cases of fake or forged visas. To avoid such cases, it is better to check your visa yourself and secure your travel plans.