🇹🇱 Timor-Leste passport 🇦🇪 UAE
eVisa needed
Apply online and get approval before you fly
Timor-Leste passport holders need an eVisa for UAE. It is applied for online before you travel — no embassy visit required.
Our data doesn't record the permitted stay, fee or processing time for this route — check the official page before you apply.
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Getting an eVisa for UAE
What this usually involves for an eVisa — not a checklist researched for Timor-Leste passport holders specifically. The official page has the exact list.
What you'll typically need 6 items
- Scanned copy of passport bio-data page
- Recent passport-sized photo (white background)
- Travel itinerary / flight details
- Proof of accommodation
- Valid email address for delivery
- Credit/debit card for payment
Steps 6 steps
- Visit the official eVisa portal for the destination country
- Create an account and complete the online application form
- Upload required documents and photo
- Pay the visa fee online
- Wait for approval email — processing time varies by country
- Download and print your eVisa approval to show at immigration
Before you board for UAE
Beyond the visa itself, these are what travellers most often get turned away for:
- Passport validityValid for at least 6 months
- Onward or return ticket Required
- Proof of funds RequiredHotel booking or host details often required
- Travel insurance Recommended
- Routine vaccines Recommended
- Many nationalities receive free visa on arrival (30 days, extendable)
- Respect Islamic customs — dress modestly, no public displays of affection
- Alcohol only in licensed premises; strict public intoxication laws
- Prescription medications must be declared and may require prior approval
Requirements can vary by nationality and change without notice — confirm with the official sources before you travel.
Official sources
Always confirm with UAE's own government before you travel:
- UAE official visa information ↗ smartservices.icp.gov.ae
- UAE embassies & consulates ↗ mofa.gov.ae
Keep going
About UAE
Ultra-modern luxury rising from the desert — where ambition has no limits
- Capital
- Abu Dhabi
- Currency
- UAE Dirham (AED)
- Language
- Arabic (English widely spoken)
- Time zone
- GST (UTC+4)
- Best time to visit
- November – April
Common questions
Do Timor-Leste citizens need a visa to visit UAE?
Timor-Leste passport holders need an eVisa for UAE. It is applied for online before you travel — no embassy visit required.
How long can Timor-Leste passport holders stay in UAE?
Our data doesn't record the permitted stay for this route. Check UAE's official visa information before you travel.
How much does a UAE visa cost for Timor-Leste citizens?
Our data doesn't record the fee for this route. Fees change often — check UAE's official visa information before you apply.
How long must my passport be valid to enter UAE?
Valid for at least 6 months
Does UAE give visas to Timor-Leste citizens?
Yes — UAE issues eVisas to Timor-Leste citizens. Apply online before travelling; approval is delivered electronically.
Where can Timor-Leste citizens find official UAE visa information?
On UAE's official site: https://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/echannels/web/client/default.html