Notice on Extending the Exemption of Fingerprints Collection for Eligible Types of Visa Application
2025-12-22 12:00

In order to further facilitate visa applicants, from now until December 31, 2026, Chinese Embassy in the UAE will exempt all short-term visa applicants with a stay period of less than 180 days from fingerprints collection.


Please notice that: For D, J1, Q1, S1, X1 and Z visa applicants who need to apply for residence documents after entry, fingerprints are still collected according to regulations.