03/04/2026
π¨ UAE Visa Update β New Requirement Introduced
πΉ Whatβs New?
A Good Conduct Certificate (Police Clearance Certificate) is now mandatory for new visa applications for the following nationalities:
Egypt, Algeria, Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Iraq, Nepal, Afghanistan, Mexico, Bulgaria, Bhutan, Cuba, Sri Lanka, and Ethiopia.
πΉ What You Should Do
Before submitting any new visa application, ensure the Good Conduct Certificate is prepared along with all other required documents to avoid delays.
πΉ How to Obtain It
β’ If the applicant is outside the UAE: The certificate must be attested by the UAE Embassy
β’ If the applicant is inside the UAE (with a cancelled visa): The certificate must be obtained through UAE Police
This update is important to ensure smooth processing of applications. Feel free to reach out if you need any assistance or clarification.