British citizens are granted a tourist visa upon arrival, free of charge. This visa is valid for 30 days.
Passport Validity for United Arab Emirates Travel
Your passport should be valid for a minimum of six months from your date of entry into the United Arab Emirates (UAE). If you are just transiting through the UAE (and not passing through immigration) your passport only needs to have a minimum of three months validity from the date of transit.
For further information, please check with the embassy.
United Arab Emirates holiday ideas
A few suggestions to get the holiday planning process started
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