Dubai Launches AI Platform for Quick Visa Renewals: 2025 Guide
Learn how Dubai residents can now renew visas within minutes using GDRFA’s new AI platform Salama. Discover the streamlined digital process.
By Vadim Kouznetsov, published

Dubai’s visa renewal landscape has transformed significantly with the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) introducing their innovative AI-powered platform, Salama. This digital advancement marks a significant shift in how residents manage their immigration requirements.
How the New System Works
The Salama platform brings remarkable efficiency to visa processing:
- Smart Login System: Upon accessing the platform, AI technology instantly recognises user information
- Automatic Status Updates: The system displays:
- Current visa status
- Dependent visa details
- Countdown to expiration dates
Benefits of the Digital Renewal Process
The new platform offers several advantages for Dubai residents:
- Rapid Processing: Complete visa renewals in minutes
- Paperless Transactions: Download updated documents directly from the platform
- Family-Friendly: Renew residency visas for family members with minimal clicks
- Time-Saving: Eliminate physical visits and queuing
Using the Salama Platform
The renewal process follows these straightforward steps:
- Log into the Salama platform
- Review automatically displayed visa information
- Choose preferred renewal duration
- Process payment
- Download updated documentation
Looking Forward
This digital transformation aligns with Dubai’s vision of becoming a leading smart city. The Salama platform represents a significant step in modernising government services through AI integration.
For residents, this means saying goodbye to traditional visa renewal hurdles and embracing a streamlined, efficient process that respects their time and convenience.
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