How to Check Overstay Fine Online in UAE – Visa Fine Check

The UAE overstay fine check facility is available online as well as in-person for residency visa and tourist visa holders. The residents and tourists who stay in UAE after visa expiry should pay the overstay fine online. The Government of UAE charges an overstay fine on per day basis.

The Government of UAE provides a certain grace period to residency visa holders but the tourist visa holders do not get any grace period. so they have to pay overstay fine if they stay in UAE after visa expiry.

How to Check Overstay Fine in UAE

There are mainly two ways for UAE overstay fine check, you can check it either online or offline i.e. in-person. The online method for checking overstay fines is different for tourists and UAE residents.

You can check UAE overstay fine online by passport number in two minutes. The overstay fine inquiry can also be done by File Number and Emirates ID Number.

Check Dubai Visa Overstay Fine Online for Tourists

The tourists who have a Dubai Visa can check their overstay fine online in two different ways as under;

1. Check Overstay Fine by File Number
2. Check Overstay Fine by Passport Number

Check Overstay Fine by File Number

1. Go to GDRFA Visa Fines Inquiry Page @www.gdrfad.gov.ae/en/fines-inquiry-service.
2. Select File Number option in Search Type.
3. Select Permit option in File Type.
4. Select Place of Issue of your visa as Dubai or any other Emirate as applicable.
5. Enter your 16-Digit File Number and provide your Date of Birth & Gender.
6. Tick the box I’m not a robot and click on Submit.
7. Your Dubai Visa Fine Amount will appear on screen.

Check Overstay Fine by Passport Number

1. Go to GDRFA Visa Fines Inquiry Page @www.gdrfad.gov.ae/en/fines-inquiry-service.
2. Select Passport Number option in Search Type.
3. Provide your Passport Number, Nationality, Date of Birth and Gender.
4. Tick the box I’m not a robot and click on Submit button.
5. Your overstay fine will show up on screen.

So, tourists with Dubai Visa can check their overstay fine online using these two methods.

Check Dubai Visa Overstay Fine Online for Residents

The Dubai residency visa holders can check their overstay fine online at GDRFA portal by four different ways.

1. Dubai Visa Fine Check by File Number
2. Dubai Visa Fine Check by Passport Number
3. Dubai Visa Fine Check by UDB Number
4. Dubai Visa Fine Check by Emirates ID Number

Note: If you want to check Dubai overstay fine online by File Number or Passport Number, you can follow the steps given above.

In case you want to check the overstay fine by UDB Number or Emirates ID Number, below is a comprehensive guide for it.

Check Dubai Overstay Fine by UDB Number

1. Go to GDRFA Visa Fines Inquiry Page @www.gdrfad.gov.ae/en/fines-inquiry-service.
2. Select UDB Number in Search Type.
3. Provide your UDB Number, Date of Birth and Gender.
4. Tick the Captcha box and click on Submit.
5. Your Dubai visa fine amount will appear on screen.

Dubai Overstay Fine Check by Emirates ID

1. Visit GDRFA Visa Fines Inquiry Page @www.gdrfad.gov.ae/en/fines-inquiry-service.
2. Select Emirates ID in Search Type.
3. Enter your Emirates ID Number.
4. Provide your Date of Birth and Gender.
5. Tick the Captcha box and click on Submit.
6. You can see your GDRFA visa fine amount on screen.

In this way, Dubai residency visa holders can check their overstay fine online using four different methods.

Dubai Overstay Fine Check through DubaiNow App

The Android and iPhone device users can check their Dubai visa fine through DubaiNow App on their mobile phone.

Download DubaiNow App for Android or iPhone

1. Open DubaiNow App on your mobile.
2. Login with UAE PASS.
3. Find and Select Fines Inquiry option.
4. Enter required information and select submit.
5. Your overstay fine will appear on your mobile screen.

As above I share all possible ways to check Overstay Fine in Dubai. If you want to check Overstay Fine of other Emirates of UAE like Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman etc. check the below methods.

UAE Overstay Fine Check Online for Tourists

The tourists or visitors with UAE Visa can check overstay fine online by passport number at ICA/ICP Smart Services portal, here are the steps.

1. Go to ICP Smart Services Portal @smartservices.icp.gov.ae.
2. Click on Public Services.
3. Select Fines and Leave Permits.
4. Click on Start Service for Fines – Pay Fines – Violations of Entry Permissions or Residences – Pay New Fine.
5. Choose Citizens of Certain Countries in Select the Module option.
6. Provide your Passport Number, Passport Type, Date of Birth and Nationality.
7. Tick the box I’m not a robot and click on Search button.
8. Check your overstay fine as it shows up on screen.

Check UAE Overstay Fine Online for Residents

The UAE residency visa holders can check overstay fine online by file number at ICA/ICP Smart Services portal. Kindly follow the steps given here to check your overstay fine instantly.

1. Go to ICP Smart Services Portal @smartservices.icp.gov.ae.
2. Select Public Services, then click on Fines and Leave Permits.
3. Click on Start Service for Fines – Pay Fines – Violations of Entry Permissions or Residences – Pay New Fine.
4. Choose File Number in Select the Module option.
5. Enter your Visa File Number, Date of Birth and Current Nationality.
6. Tick the Captcha box and click on Search button.
7. Your overstay fine will appear on screen.

In this way, UAE tourist visa holders can check overstay fine online by Passport Number and UAE residency visa holders can check overstay fine online by File Number with the process shared above.

UAE Overstay Fine Check through UAEICP App

The UAEICP App is the official mobile application developed by Federal Authority for UAE Citizens, Residents and Tourists. The UAE visa holders can check overstay fine through UAEICP app on their phone.

Download UAEICP App for Android or iPhone/iPad or Huawei Phone

1. Open UAEICP App on your mobile.
2. Login with UAE PASS.
3. Go to E-Channel Services>Public Services>Fines and Leave Permits.
4. Select Start Service for Pay Fines for Violation of Entry Permissions or Residences.
5. Enter required information and click on Search.
6. You can see your overstay fine details on screen.

UAE Overstay Fine Check at Customer Happiness Centers

The GDFRA Dubai and Federal Authority (ICA/ICP) has opened many Customer Happiness Centers in various parts of UAE. The visa holders can visit one of the Customer Happiness Centers near them for overstay fine inquiry and payment.

Click to Find a GDRFA Dubai Customer Happiness Center or Amer Center Near Me

Click to Find an ICA/ICP Customer Happiness Center Near Me

1. Go to your nearest Customer Happiness Center.
2. Ask the front desk executive to check overstay fine for you.
3. Provide your Passport, Visa, Emirates ID and other documents/details.
4. The executive will check the overstay fine charged on your visa and tell you the fine amount.
5. Pay the overstay fine by cash or other payment method(s).
6. Get your documents back and exit the service center.

How Much is Overstay Fine in UAE?

The overstay fine in UAE is 50 Dhs per day for all types of visa holders. The overstay fine is charged for each day overstayed in UAE after their visa is expired.

For residency visa holders, the overstay fine is charged after the grace period is over. The Government of UAE provides a 90 to 180 days grace period to residency visa holders after their visa is expired.

How to Pay Overstay Fine Online in UAE

When you check overstay fine online at GDRFA Dubai or ICA/ICP Smart Services portal, you get Pay option at the end. So, you need to use one of the above methods for checking your overstay fine online and then select Pay option to pay the fine by a credit card or other payment methods.

1. Go to GDFRA Fines Inquiry Page or ICA/ICP Smart Services Portal.
2. Enter your File Number or Passport Number and other personal details.
3. Tick the box I’m not a robot and click on Submit/Search button.
4. Click on Next button and select Pay option.
5. Pay the overstay fine online by a credit card.

In this way, you can pay your overstay fine online in UAE.

Bottom Line

Above I have explained all possible ways to check overstay fine in Dubai and other Emirates of the UAE.

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