Unlocking the Potential: Outpass in UAE Demystified

  • Discover the ins and outs of obtaining an outpass in UAE.
  • Our comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions and essential tips for a seamless process.
  • Get ready to explore the vibrant city without any hassles.

What is outpass in uae

UAE outpass is an exit permit that allows foreigners in UAE who plan on exiting the country and do not hold a valid UAE visa because it has either expired or been canceled/rejected. UAE outpass is not only for visitors who stay for long in the UAE but also for those who have lost their UAE passports.

Visitor in UAE who stay even after their visa has expired or have exceeded their grace period which was extended by the emirates.

There are some other categories that will need UAE outpass as stated here:

Documents Required for different categories for Out Pass:

If you need an outpass/ entry permit on residency visa:
  1. Original and copy of the passport of the person concerned.
  2. A copy of the travel ticket.
  3. Two (2) personal photos of the sponsored person.
If you need outpass and your passport is lost:

  1. Sponsored passport or travel document from the embassy or consulate.
  2. Loss letter from the police.
  3. A copy of the travel ticket.
  4. Two (2) personal photos of the sponsored person.

If you need an outpass for your newborn:

  1. Original and copy of the mother’s and father’s passports
  2. The child’s passport or travel document from the embassy or consulate
  3. Original and copy of the child’s birth certificate
  4. A letter from the father stating to issue an exit permit for the child
  5. A copy of the travel ticket
  6. Two (2) personal photos of the child

If you need an outpass as a violator of some legal terms in the UAE

  1. Original and copy of the passport of the person concerned
  2. A copy of the travel ticket
  3. Two (2) personal photos of the sponsored person

How to apply for UAE outpass?

For Residency Visa Violation:

  1. Using GDRFA Website:
    • Go to the GDRFA website.
    • Create an account.
    • Choose the service you need.
    • Attach the necessary documents.
    • Pay the service fees.
    • Submit your application.
  2. Visit an Amer Center:
    • Visit an Amer center main branch.
    • Discuss your required service at the reception.
    • Give your documents to the service staff.
    • Pay the service fees.
    • Submit your application.
    • For Document Verification:
You can do this by being present, submitting your documents, paying the fees, and receiving the verified document.

For Newborns:

  • The father needs to be present.
  • Submit your application and pay the required fees.
  • Get the departure permit.

For Lost Passports:

  • Be present to apply.
  • Submit your application and pay the fees.
  • Receive the departure permit.

For Violators and Eye-Print Records:

  • You need to be present for this.
  • Submit your application and pay the fees.
  • Get the departure permit.
This makes the process more accessible and user-friendly.

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FAQs

An outpass is a temporary exit permit issued by UAE authorities allowing residents to leave the country for a specified period.

Expatriate residents with valid UAE visas are eligible to apply for an outpass.

You'll need a valid passport, visa, Emirates ID, and a valid reason for leaving.

Visit the nearest immigration office with the required documents, fill out the application form, and pay the necessary fees.

It typically takes a few working days for the outpass to be issued.

Extensions may be possible, but you'll need to provide a valid reason and pay additional fees.

Yes, there is a fee associated with the outpass application. Check with the immigration office for the current rates.

Valid reasons include emergencies, family matters, medical treatment, or work-related travel.

The outpass is typically valid for specific countries. Check with the immigration authorities for the list of approved destinations.

Overstaying with an outpass can lead to fines and other penalties. It's crucial to return within the specified period.

Ensure you return within the validity period mentioned in the outpass to avoid any complications.

Outpasses are usually issued for a single trip. You'll need to apply for a new one for subsequent travels.

Report the loss or damage immediately to the nearest immigration office. They will guide you on the necessary steps.

Outpasses are non-transferable and can only be used by the person it was issued to.

There may be specific regulations for minors. It's advisable to check with the immigration office for the exact requirements.

Currently, the application process for an outpass is typically done in person at the immigration office.

In most cases, the applicant must be present in person. Check with the immigration authorities for exceptional circumstances.

If your application is denied, the immigration authorities will provide you with the reasons. You may have the option to reapply.

It's advisable to check the working hours of the immigration office during public holidays to plan your visit accordingly.

The validity of an outpass depends on the reason for travel. It's typically issued for a specific duration, which will be mentioned on the document.
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