How to Check Visa Fine in UAE Online (2025 Guide for New Expats)

Getting a visa fine in UAE is very hard for new comers as they don't know rules and regulations of the United Arab Emirates. UAE has strict rules for residents and locals in the emirates. If you're coming to UAE for first time you need to read rules and regulations. In this complete guide we will cover, How to Check Visa Fine in UAE Online (2025 Guide for New Expats).

Whether you're on tourist visa, visa, work visa, or any other type of visa you can check your visa by yourself. There is no need to give fees to agent or any other person to check your fine. You can check it online by using your file number, passport number, and emirates ID if you have.

Methods To Check Visa Fine In UAE

There are 2 methods by which you can check your visa fine easily by yourself using your mobile or computer online. Both methods are very simple. You just need to enter the right details.

How much is overstay fine on visit visa in UAE?

If you come on visit visa in UAE and visa is expired, you didn't renew your visa or don't know, you will get overstay fine day by day. Here is detailed breakdown given below.

Overstay Fine Structure as of 2025

Type	Fine (AED)
First Day after visa is expired	200
Day by day/Each day if not renewed	50
Exit Permit	100 (one-time fee)

How to calculate visa fine manually by formula?

You can calculate your visa fine manually by just doing simple calculations by yourself. Take a calculator or if you have in mobile open it.

Formula to calculate fine

Total Fine = 200 AED (first day) + (50 AED × number of days overstayed) + 100 AED (exit permit)

Let's understand it by a simple example.

If you overstayed 7 days from your visa then your fine will be like this.

Overstayed 7 days= 200 + (50x 7) + 100=AED 650 Total fine

Always check the official portals like ICP and GDRFA for confirmation. Formula calculations may vary.

How to Check Visa Fine in UAE through ICP Online

You can check your visa fine through ICP by mobile and website. If you're using mobile go to google play store or IOS app store and download ICP mobile application. In the first step let's check it through website.

• Visit the ICP official website
• Scroll to "Public Services" Click Fines and hit pay fines


🔍 Example of the ICP Fine Inquiry page — so you know you're in the right place.

• Select the method either file number, passport number, or unified number
• Choose "visa" or "emirate ID" from the dropdown
• Enter your details as mentioned in your documents
• Hit search button after entering all details
• The new page will show any outstanding fines, visa fines or emirates ID fines applied on your visa

Always upload and enter valid information to avoid any issue. If you got any fine you can simply pay it through ICP website or mobile application.

How to check visa fine in UAE through GDRFA

If you're a Dubai resident or visiting Dubai only you can check your fine through GRFA. You can check your fine through GDRFA in 3 different ways. You can also check visit visa fine. Here is how to check.

• Go to google and search for "GDRFA fine check" or visit this link.
• Select the fines enquiry service from the services section
• Select individual services option if you're checking by yourself
• Enter your residency file number mentioned in visa paper or just enter your passport number
• Submit captcha option
• Hit submit button after filling the form
• If you got any fine it will display accordingly

How to check visa fine through passport number

You can check your visa fine through GDRFA by simply using your passport number.

• Go to https://www.gdrfad.gov.ae/en/fines-inquiry-service


🔍 Example of the GDRFA Fine Inquiry page — so you know you're in the right place.

• Select passport option from the menu
• Enter your passport number
• Select your nationality
• Enter your date of birth
• Select your gender male or female
• Select captcha option
• Hit submit button if you got any fine it will be shown below.

How to check visa fine through Emirates ID Number

To check visa fine through emirates ID follow these simple steps.

• Go to https://www.gdrfad.gov.ae/en/fines-inquiry-service


🔍 Example of the GDRFA Fine Inquiry page — so you know you're in the right place.

• Select emirates ID option from the menu
• Enter your emirates ID number like "784 1998 24376433"
• Enter date of birth in days, months and years
• Select your gender
• Select captcha button
• Hit submit button after entering details
• If any fine is their it will be shown

How to check visa fine through file number

You can check your visa fine through your file number by following these simple steps.

• Go to https://www.gdrfad.gov.ae/en/fines-inquiry-service


🔍 Example of the GDRFA Fine Inquiry page — so you know you're in the right place.

• Select file number option
• Select resident if you hold UAE work visa
• Select place of issue like which emirates you got visa
• Enter your file number. You can find file number on your visa page
• Enter date of birth
• Select gender male or female
• Submit captcha
• Hit submit button. If any fines is there it will show properly

How to Check visit visa fine in UAE in 2025

If you're on visit visa or tourist visa in Dubai and got overstayed, you can check your visa fine through GDRFA website. You don't need to go to your travel agent or any other person. Just follow these simple steps.

• Go to https://www.gdrfad.gov.ae/en/fines-inquiry-service


🔍 Example of the GDRFA Fine Inquiry page — so you know you're in the right place.

• Select file number option from the menu
• Select "permit" option
• Enter your file number issued. This can be found on visit visa page at the top.
• Select emirate where visa is issued
• Enter your date of birth
• Select your gender
• Submit captcha option
• Hit submit button after completing all steps
• If you got any fine on visit visa it will simply show below

Tips to Avoid Visa Fines in UAE as newbie

Coming first time in the emirates, you need to be more careful with local laws and regulations. If you come legally and follow the rules I can guarantee from my personal experience you will never get any fines in the UAE. Here are some helpful tips to avoid fines in UAE as newbie.

• Make sure your visa is valid either its visit visa, tourist visa, work visa, or any type of visa
• Always check your visa validity
• Make sure you have all original documents with you
• Follow traffic rules to avoid traffic fines
• If your visa is expired immediately leave the country or apply for new visa
• Always apply visa 10 to 15 days before it is going to expire
• Don't break the law during your stay in UAE
• Always respect local culture and don't get involved in any harmful activity
• Make good friends in UAE. Make good connections.
• Avoid loving, smoking, or any other activity in rush places

By applying these simple and useful tips you will never get any fine in the emirates.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're coming on visit visa, tourist visa, work visa, business visa, or any type of visa always make sure to follow the rules and regulations. Always respect local laws to avoid any fines. Always check your visa status. If you got overstayed don't be panic just pay the fines and leave the country or apply for new visa. If you overstay long time it is illegal and final step will be deportation from the country. In the above mentioned detail guide we covered every step. If you find this guide helpful please give us a share. As they say sharing is caring.