{"id":4790,"date":"2025-04-19T21:14:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T15:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listyfy.com\/blog\/question\/do-i-need-a-visa-to-study-in-dubai\/"},"modified":"2025-04-19T21:14:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T15:44:21","slug":"dubai-student-visa-requirements","status":"publish","type":"question","link":"https:\/\/listyfy.com\/blog\/question\/dubai-student-visa-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I need a visa to study in Dubai?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To study in Dubai, visa requirements depend on your nationality and the duration of your course. Most international students require a student visa, typically sponsored by their educational institution. The visa process involves submitting documents like an admission letter, passport copies, and proof of financial means.<\/p>\n<p>Short-term courses under 30 days may not require a visa for certain nationalities, but longer programs mandate one. GCC residents often have simplified procedures. 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