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Online Verification Methods
Method 1: Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICP) Portal
For residents of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah:
- Visit the ICP official website
- Navigate to the visa status verification section
- Enter your required details:
- Passport number
- Unified number (UID)
- Visa application number
Method 2: GDRFA Dubai Portal
For Dubai residents:
- Access the GDRFA Dubai website
- Select ‘Visa Status Inquiry’
- Input your:
- Passport number
- Application number
- File number
Method 3: Dubai Now App
A convenient mobile option for Dubai visa holders:
- Download the DubaiNow app
- Navigate to the GDRFA services section
- Choose ‘Visa Status Check’
Dubai vs. Other Emirates
Dubai Visa Status Check
- Use the GDRFA Dubai portal
- DubaiNow app
- Toll-free number: 800 5111 (within UAE)
- International number: +9714-313-9999
Other Emirates
- Use ICP portal
- Contact ICP helpline: 600522222
- Access ICP feedback platform

Checking Different Types of Visas
How to check residence visa status in UAE
- Check validity dates
- Verify sponsorship details
- Monitor renewal deadlines
How to check employment visa status in UAE
- Track application progress
- Verify work permit status
- Check employer details
How to check visit visa status in UAE
- Monitor validity period
- Check entry/exit permissions
- Verify extension possibilities
How to check my visa cancellation status in UAE online
- Access the relevant portal (ICP or GDRFA)
- Enter cancellation transaction number
- Check processing status
Important Documents Needed
Keep these details handy when checking your visa status:
- Passport number
- Unified ID (UID) number
- Visa application reference number
- Emirates ID number (for residents)

Common Questions About Visa Status
How to Check Visa Validity Period?
- Access the appropriate portal based on your emirate
- Enter your passport details
- View issuance and expiry dates
What Does “Visa Status Used” Mean?
This indicates that you have already entered the UAE using this visa, and it is currently active.
How to Track Visa Renewal Status?
- Visit the relevant authority’s website
- Enter your application number
- Check the renewal processing status
What Does “Visa Status Used” Mean?
This indicates that you have already entered the UAE using this visa, and it is currently active.
How to Track Visa Renewal Status?
- Visit the relevant authority’s website
- Enter your application number
- Check the renewal processing status

How to mention visa status in resume uae?
Include:
- Visa type
- Validity period
- Sponsorship status (if applicable)
- Transfer availability
Important Contact Information
Dubai (GDRFA)
- Toll-free: 800 5111
- International: +9714-313-9999
Other Emirates (ICP)
- Toll-free: 600522222
- Website: icp.gov.ae
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- Visa applications and renewals
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Note: This information is current as of 2024. Visa regulations and verification processes may change. Always verify current procedures with official sources.
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