It’s Official: The GCC’s Unified Tourist Visa Is Approved!

It’s Official: The GCC’s Unified Tourist Visa Is Approved!

Great news for travelers! The GCC unified tourist visa has officially been approved on June 16, 2025. This new visa lets you visit six GCC countries-Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait-with just one stamp. Say goodbye to multiple visa applications and hello to smoother travel across the Gulf!

What It Means for Travelers

UAE Minister of Economy, Abdulla bin Touq Al-Marri, confirmed the visa’s approval. Travelers can now explore all six GCC countries with a single visa. No more waiting in lines or dealing with separate applications. This move will simplify travel and make it easier for tourists to visit more places across the Gulf.

One Visa, Six Countries

The unified tourist visa makes travel across the GCC a breeze. No more applying for multiple visas—this one visa covers Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait. By removing barriers, it encourages tourists to explore multiple countries, from modern cities to scenic landscapes, all with ease.

What’s Next? When Can You Start Using It?

The unified visa is in the final stages. It’s now with the Ministry of Interior and will launch soon. Once it’s live, you’ll be able to apply for your visa and start planning your multi-country trip. The GCC adventure you’ve been waiting for is just around the corner!

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