
Dubai Job Seeker Visa
Search for Jobs in UAE Without an Offer Letter
The Dubai (UAE) Job Seeker Visa allows skilled professionals to enter the UAE for a 60β120 day period to find employment without a job offer in hand. This visa is part of the UAEβs initiative to attract global talent and simplify the work permit process for job-ready individuals.
β No Job Offer Required
β Stay in Dubai or any UAE Emirate to Search Jobs
β Visa Valid for 60, 90, or 120 Days
β Convert to Work Visa Upon Job Offer
β Fastest Job Seeker Route in the Middle East
Quick Facts β Dubai Job Seeker Visa
Feature | Description |
---|---|
Visa Type | UAE Job Seeker Visa |
Duration | 60 / 90 / 120 days |
Job Offer Required? | β No |
Work Permit Conversion | Yes, after employment contract |
PR or Long-term Path | Renewable residence/work permit |
Application Fee | AED 555β825 (varies by duration) |
Processing Time | 5β10 business days |


Who Can Apply for the Dubai Job Seeker Visa?
You may apply if you:
- Hold a Bachelorβs degree or higher
- Have 1+ year of work experience
- Belong to a high-demand field (see below)
- Can show proof of financial means
- Have health insurance for the stay
- Are unemployed and genuinely seeking work
π No sponsor or employer is required for this visa.
Required Documents
- Passport with 6+ months validity
- Passport-sized photo (white background)
- Academic certificates (attested)
- Work experience proof or updated resume
- Health insurance valid in UAE
- Proof of funds or bank balance
- Return ticket (optional, recommended)
- UAE visa application form


Application Process β Step by Step
- Gather required documents
- Submit online application via ICP / GDRFA or through an authorized agent
- Pay visa fees (based on selected duration)
- Await processing (usually 5β10 days)
- Receive electronic visa & travel to UAE
- Start job search, attend interviews
- Upon job offer, convert to UAE Work Visa
High-Demand Job Sectors in Dubai
Dubai has active hiring in:
- IT & Tech (Software, AI, Cybersecurity)
- Finance & Banking
- Healthcare (Doctors, Nurses, Medical Technicians)
- Construction & Real Estate
- Digital Marketing, PR & Media
- Tourism, Aviation & Hospitality
- Logistics & Supply Chain


Dubai Job Seeker Visa Costs
Duration | Fee (Approx.) |
---|---|
60 Days | AED 555 (~βΉ12,500) |
90 Days | AED 685 (~βΉ15,500) |
120 Days | AED 825 (~βΉ18,500) |
Additional charges may include medical insurance and service fees.
What Happens After You Get a Job?
After securing a job offer:
- The employer will sponsor your UAE work permit
- You may apply for a residence visa (2β3 years)
- You can sponsor dependents (spouse, children)
- Maintain legal employment to renew permit
There is no direct PR in UAE, but long-term residency and Golden Visa options exist for eligible professionals.

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