Accommodation & Visas

Travel to Dubai is now easier than ever with the introduction of a VISA ON ARRIVAL facility for the following nationalities – Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Holland (Netherlands), Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Malaysia, Monaco, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America and Vatican City.

The visa will be stamped directly in your passport at the port of entry and will be valid for 30 days.
GCC residents can also visit Dubai without applying in advance for a visa.
 
For all other nationalities the following applies:

	A visa must be obtained prior to arrival in the UAE.
	If hotel accommodation has been booked, the hotel will send you a visa application form and
	confirmation of the application processing fees.
	Fees are non-refundable should a trip and/or hotel accommodation be cancelled, or should a visa
	application be refused.
	Applicants must allow for 7 to 10 working days for a visa to be issued, keeping in mind that the
	weekend in the UAE falls on Friday and Saturday.
	All visa processing is subject to receipt of the following documents
	Clear photocopy of passport
	Visa form duly completed and signed
	A photocopy of the front and back of a valid credit card

On arrival at the airport, visitors who have applied for a visa should collect the original visa permit at the specially designated desks located at the end of the Arrivals Tunnel before taking the escalators to the passport control desks.

The information given above is subject to change without prior notice. For up-to-date information on visa requirements, please go to www.dnrd.gov.ae to visit the UAE Department of Naturalisation and Residency website or contact the UAE Embassy or its representation in your country for further details.

Novotel World Trade Centre Hotel is an official hotel partner for: BIG 5; PMV Live; FM Expo and Middle East Concrete Exhibitions.

Novotel hotel is directly connected to Dubai International Convention Centre where all above mentioned Exhibitions are held. The hotel will meet all your requirements for business and leisure stays: spacious and comfortable rooms, a friendly bar, health club, round-the-clock catering, functional meeting rooms, swimming pool, relaxation areas and a warm welcome from an attentive and helpful team.

To book your hotel room at a special participants’ discounted rate please complete the booking form by downloading it from the below Novotel logo link.