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United Arab Emirates visa requirements for Gabonese passport holders

Yes. Gabonese passport holders need a visa to visit United Arab Emirates for tourism. The visa must be arranged before travel through a sponsor: a UAE-based airline, a hotel or tourism company, a UAE company, or a UAE national or resident. The visa fee is AED 100. A decision usually takes 2 days.

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The visa must be arranged before travel through a sponsor: a UAE-based airline, a hotel or tourism company, a UAE company, or a UAE national or resident.

Gabonese passport holders need a visa to visit United Arab Emirates for tourism.

Get your documents complete and consistent before you apply, then check whether you are ready.

Fees and timing

Visa feeAED 100
Processing time2 days

Not sure you are ready to apply?

Run a free readiness check. Meridian shows you what is still missing or inconsistent before you apply. We do not promise approval. We help you apply with confidence.

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How applying works

Gather your documents

10 documents. Upload what you already have, we read them and fill the rest.

Personal photoValid passportCopy of personal identification documentBank statement showing balance of 4000 USDEmployment contractTravel/medical insuranceFlight booking / itineraryRetirement certificate or birth certificate if minorLease agreementProperty ownership certificate
We draft the missing documents for you: a consular cover letter, your itinerary, and an employer letter

Review your application

We review your documents against the consulate's rules and tell you if you're ready, or not yet

Complete the official application form

We draft the application for you

Pay the AED 100 visa fee

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Then the consulate decides

Typically 2 calendar days.

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Requirements last updated October 2026.

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