Detailed FAQ
Dubai Embassy Fee: AED 3,000–7,000 (varies by institution)
Dubai Embassy Fee: AED 3,000–7,000 (varies by institution)
Dubai issues a Student Residence Visa for international students studying in UAE institutions.
Students who have secured admission to a recognized UAE institution can apply for a Dubai study visa.
Generally, an academic score of around 55%–60% is required, depending on the institution and program.
Yes, study gap is accepted if properly explained and supported with documents.
IELTS requirement depends on the university and chosen program.
Yes, IELTS waiver is possible for many universities based on previous education or internal assessment.
Students must show proof of tuition fee payment along with sufficient living expenses.
Yes, education loan is accepted as part of financial proof.
Part-time work is allowed for students in approved free zones and institutions, subject to regulations.
Yes, spouse can apply after the student receives the residence permit.
Yes, spouse can work in Dubai after obtaining a valid work permit.
Limited scholarships are available depending on the university and academic profile.
Graduates can apply for a work visa in Dubai after securing a job offer.
Dubai does not offer permanent residence, but long-term residency visas may be available.
Yes, Dubai is considered very safe and student-friendly for Indian and international students.
You can apply through CIC with expert guidance at www.cicvisa.in.