Visas

To apply for a Student Visa the following steps are required. You will need to submit a completed Visa Application Form along with the following documentation to your Student Recruitment Office:


  • Clear colour passport copy (with at least 6 months’ validity)
  • 2 passport size photos (white background)
  • Receipt for visa and tuition fees
  • Copy of current visa (if you are inside UAE)
  • Copy of offer of admission letter (only for new students)

Amity University Dubai student visas (except visit visas) are issued for a duration of 1 year. Students may require multiple renewals during their course of study at Amity University Dubai.

Students are advised to have adequate medical/travel insurance in the UAE until their Amity University Dubai student visa has been stamped on their passport.

All students on a university-sponsored visa are also required to have a valid Emirates ID card. 

Visa applications to the UAE go through a government pre-approval process. Below is the necessary student visa requirements.


Student Visa Cost 

Fees quoted are in UAE Dirhams and are subject to change.

Visa Fee Category Amount-AED Amount-USD

New Visa


Students outside UAE


Normal


Express



2,600

4,100



$ 715

$ 1,130


Students inside UAE

Normal


Express

4,250


5,570

$ 1,165


$ 1,580

Refundable deposit

3,000

$ 825

Visa Renewal


Students inside UAE


Normal


Express


2,200


3,200


$ 605


$ 880

Medical Insurance


Medical Insurance Fee

  



1,500



$ 415

Medical Insurance - Jan intake (for the period Jan to Aug)

  

1,000

$ 275

Medical Insurance - (if applied from April onwards)

750

$ 210

Visa Cancellation


Student inside UAE/ Passport available


Normal


Express


550


1,250


$ 155


$ 345

Emirates ID

All students on a university-sponsored visa are required to have a valid Emirates ID card. Students who have been issued a new visa are advised to immediately register for an Emirates ID card and provide a copy of the card to the Registrar’s department.

Steps to register for an Emirates ID card

STEP 1: Fill in the e-form at any Emirates ID authorised typing centre (for the list of typing centres please visit the EIDA website).

Applicants are not required to attend the typing centre in person.

STEP 2: Upon filling in the form, you will receive an SMS setting the date and place of registration.

STEP 3: You must attend Emirates ID office stated in the SMS to complete the process.

For further information, contact the Registrar’s Office on 3672495/3672473 or email admissions@amityuniversity.ae.

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