Abu Dhabi Family Visa Renewal
Family Visa Renewal Process
Renewing your family visa in Abu Dhabi, UAE, is straightforward if you follow the proper steps. You have a 30-day grace period from the visa expiry date to complete the renewal. Here’s a detailed step-by-step guide to make the process seamless.
Step 1: Emirates ID and Medical Application
Start by processing the Emirates ID and medical applications. Medical tests are required for your wife and any children aged 18 or above. Our team will guide you to the nearest medical center for this process.
Documents required for the Emirates ID and medical application:
- Original passports (wife and children)
- One passport-sized photograph per person (white background)
- Sponsor’s original Emirates ID card (required only for children’s Emirates ID applications)
Emirates ID Application 
Medical Fitness Application 
Step 2: Visa Stamping
Once the medical reports are ready, proceed with visa stamping. Visit our office with the documents listed below to complete this step.
Documents required for visa stamping:
- Original passports (wife and children)
- One passport-sized photograph per person (white background)
- Sponsor’s colored passport copy and original Emirates ID card
- Wife’s medical report
- Emirates ID applications for wife and children
- Health insurance for wife and children
- Tenancy contract (accommodation rental agreement)
- Sponsor’s labor contract or salary certificate (from government or free zone authority)
FAQs
How long is the grace period for family visa renewal?
You have a 30-day grace period from the visa expiry date to renew.
What happens if I miss the 30-day grace period?
Fines start on 31st day every day AED 50 for all residents. Calculate your overstay fine here.
Can I renew my family visa before it expires?
Yes, it is recommended to start the renewal process before the expiry date to avoid any issues.
Who needs to undergo a medical examination during family visa renewal?
Spouse and children aged 18 and above are required to undergo medical examinations. Read More
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