General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs-Dubai

Fines query services

Inquire about fines associated with your personal file or those you sponsor.

Unified Number service

Find my Unified Number Find my Unified Number

This service enables customers to retrieve their Unified Number.

Visa application status

Visa Status Visa Status

Check the validity of entry, residence permits, and establishment cards, and more.

Smart Counter

Over the Counter Service Over the Counter Service

A suite of online smart services for citizens, GCC nationals, and residents to streamline processes and minimize in-person visits.

AlSAADA service

ALSAADA Card ALSAADA Card

Be a part of GDRFA employees and their relative's happiness as well the tourists of the United Arab Emirates, by providing the best offers and privileges, which contribute to improving the quality of life of the beneficiaries and raising their happiness. ALSAADA Program includes commercial entities and groups that cover all basic and luxuries sectors in the lives of the beneficiaries.

Amer Centre Service

Apply for new Amer centre Apply for new Amer centre

Investors interested in establishing an 'Amer Center' to offer GDRFA services can access this dedicated service once they meet all GDRFA requirements.

Smart gate inquiry

Inquiry About Smart Gate Service Registration Inquiry About Smart Gate Service Registration

Use this service to confirm the successful completion of your Smart Gates registration.

Calculator for Schengen Visa

Schengen Visa Calculator (90/180) Schengen Visa Calculator (90/180)

The calculator indicates the remaining days permitted for 'Schengen' area nationals to stay in the United Arab Emirates, for up to (90) days within any 180-day span.

legal services

Legal Affairs Services Legal Affairs Services

This service provides legal assistance including advice, handling complaints and disputes between workers and companies affiliated with the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai, addressing financial dues, cancelling or renewing residence permits, filing escape reports, and responding to judicial inquiries about establishments, individuals, and their addresses.

Open Data 2023

Entry Permits Transactions

19,411,080

5,209,020

54,895,643

Smart Gates Transactions

21,169,506

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