Residence Visa Medical Screening Abu Dhabi: Visa Medical Services (2024)

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Residency Visa Medical Screening

We provide quick and convenient medical screening, certified by the Department of Health, Abu Dhabi; required for obtaining UAE Residency Visa with options to make easy appointment bookings, upgrade packages for faster results, toll-free call centre guide to help guests with inquiries and more.

Residency Visa Medical Sreening Services

What is Residency Screening Service?

Visa Medical Screening is a mandatory requirement to obtain a residency visa in the UAE. It is applicable to all expatriates 18 years and older, intending to live or work in the UAE. To issue a new or renewed residency visa, the Federal Authority For Identity and Citizenship requires a Department of Health (DOH) certified Health Certificate from a licensed health screening facility, such as Capital Health Screening Centre.

Your Visa Medical Journey

Your Visa Medical Journey in 5 simple steps:

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    STEP 1

    Check In & Registration

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    STEP 2

    Physical Examination

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    STEP 3

    Blood Test

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    STEP 4

    Chest X-Ray

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    STEP 5

    Report Collection

Medical Screening Packages

You can upgrade your visa medical screening package to enjoy additional benefits.

Visa Screening Package Services Standard Screening AED 250 / Per Person Fast Track Screening AED 350 / Per Person VIP Screening AED 500 / Per Person*
DOH-Certified Screening
Priority for Pre-Booked Appointments
SMS Reminders
Results Available

Within 48 hours

Within 24 hours

On the same day
if screening is done
before 11:30 am,
else next morning

Expedited Priority Service
Complimentary Blood Sugar Test HbA1c (Only at our Al Jazira Branch)
Assisted Car Parking (Only at our Al Jazira Branch)
Option to avail free Careem Taxi transport (Only at our Al Jazira Branch for appointments paid online)
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Visa Screening
Package Services

  • Standard ScreeningAED 250/ Per Person

    DOH-Certified Screening

    Priority for Pre-Booked Appointments

    SMS Reminders

    Results Available Within 48 hours

    Expedited Priority Service

    Complimentary Blood Sugar Test HbA1c (Only at our Al Jazira Branch)

    Assisted Car Parking (Only at our Al Jazira Branch)

    Option to avail free Careem Taxi transport (Only at our Al Jazira Branch for appointments paid online)

    DOH Certified Screening

  • Fast Track ScreeningAED 350/ Per Person

    DOH-Certified Screening

    Priority for Pre-Booked Appointments

    SMS Reminders

    Results Available Within 24 hours

    Expedited Priority Service

    Complimentary Blood Sugar Test HbA1c (Only at our Al Jazira Branch)

    Assisted Car Parking (Only at our Al Jazira Branch)

    Option to avail free Careem Taxi transport (Only at our Al Jazira Branch for appointments paid online)

    DOH Certified Screening

  • VIP Screening AED 500/ Per Person*

    DOH-Certified Screening

    Priority for Pre-Booked Appointments

    SMS Reminders

    Results Available On the same day
    if screening is done
    before 11:30 am,
    else next morning

    Expedited Priority Service

    Complimentary Blood Sugar Test HbA1c (Only at our Al Jazira Branch)

    Assisted Car Parking (Only at our Al Jazira Branch)

    Option to avail free Careem Taxi transport (Only at our Al Jazira Branch for appointments paid online)

    DOH Certified Screening

*If screening is completed before 11:30 am at Jazira and Mussaffah branches only.

*VIP screening is available at Al Jazira and Mussaffah branches only.

Terms and conditions:

Free Careem Taxi transportation available only for VIP appointments, at Al Jazira branch, paid online. Guests will receive a call back to arrange the transportation after making online payment (during call centre working hours of Monday to Sunday, 7:00 am to 9:00 pm).

What does the residency visa screening involve?

The standard visa medical screening involves screening for communicable diseases such as hepatitis, HIV, leprosy, syphilis and tuberculosis to safeguard the health of the community. It includes:

  • A physical assessment by a nurse or physician if required
  • Simple blood draw procedure for a blood test as per visa category
  • A chest x-ray
  • Urine pregnancy test for some categories

Residency Visa FAQs

    • Do my children need to be screened as well?

      No. Children below the age of 18 do not need health screening in order to get a residency visa.

    • How long does the residency visa screening take?

      From registration to completion, the health screening process takes approximately 15 minutes. Click here for more details.

    • What sort of health test should I expect as part of the residency visa screening?

      You will undergo an assessment by a doctor, have a simple blood test, and a chest x-ray.

    • What am I being screened for in the residency visa screening?

      Applicants are screened for communicable diseases, including hepatitis, HIV, leprosy, syphilis and tuberculosis. Pregnancy tests are also available, if required, at an additional charge of AED 50.

    • Will I need to disclose whether I am pregnant?

      Yes. The chest x-ray can put your unborn baby at risk. If you are pregnant, you will need to notify the doctor. If you think there is a chance you might be pregnant, you will be given a test to confirm your pregnancy status before any other tests are performed. Your pregnancy status will also appear on your test results. Pregnancy tests are available at an additional charge of AED 50.

    • What if I cannot travel to the screening centre for health reasons?

      Applicants who are immobile but not admitted to a hospital and unable to attend to the Centre can provide a medical report and a home care team can be arranged to facilitate the screening assessment.

    • Do I have to fast before my medical screening?

      No. You do not have to fast for a visa medical screening.

    • What will happen if I fail the screening?

      If you do not pass the screening test you will be notified by the doctor who will advise on the next steps.

Book an Appointment

You can book an appointment with us, here, on our website or through our toll-free number 800 SCREEN or through email.

Book an Appointment Call: 800 727 336 (SCREEN) Email: info@capitalhealth.ae

  • Al Jazira Branch

    Al Jazira Sports Club, Ground Floor,Near Tower B, between Gates 27 & 28 Muroor Road,Abu Dhabi, UAE
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  • Al Ain Branch

    122 nd St, Khalifa Bin Zayed,The First Street,Sinaiya, Al Ain, UAE
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  • Mussafah Branch

    First Level, Village Mall 12 Street,PO Box 111421 Abu Dhabi, UAE
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  • Al Dhannah Branch

    ADNOC Housing Complex,near Al Dhannah public bus terminal,Al Dhannah City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
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    • CHSC Al Jazira (VIP Timing)
    • Registration

      VIP done before 09.15 AM

      VIP done before 11.15 AM

      VIP done after 11.15 AM

      Certificate

      1:30 PM

      4:00 PM

      Next Day Morning

    Register for SMS Reminder

    To receive SMS reminder, 30 days before your next visa renewal is due

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    FAQs

    What are the medical tests for residence visa in Abu Dhabi? ›

    The standard visa medical screening involves screening for communicable diseases such as hepatitis, HIV, leprosy, syphilis and tuberculosis to safeguard the health of the community. It includes: A physical assessment by a nurse or physician if required. Simple blood draw procedure for a blood test as per visa category.

    How long does it take to get visa medical results in Abu Dhabi? ›

    We have three type of services: VIP Screening: Results available on same day *if screening is done before 11:30* Fast track Screening: Results within 24 hours. Standard Screening: Within 48 hours.

    How much is Seha visa screening? ›

    250 Dhs

    How much is visa medical in Abu Dhabi? ›

    AED 250 Per Person

    What type of medical test disqualify you to work in UAE? ›

    In order to be able to obtain a work/residence permit, foreign nationals need to be free of all forms of communicable diseases such as HIV and TB. In addition, the following categories of workers should test negative for syphilis and Hepatitis B: Workers in nurseries.

    How long does a UAE visa take after medical? ›

    Approximate processing time: Within 2-3 business days of receiving your medical test results your residence visa will typically be issued. If family members are relocating with you, their sponsorship process begins following the receipt of your Residence Visa and Labor Contract.

    What happens if UAE medical test fails? ›

    If you fail the medical test failed UAE, your application for a resident visa may be denied. For current residents, failure to pass the test during visa renewal could result in revocation of your current visa.

    What are deportable diseases in UAE? ›

    Dubai: The UAE has added blood-borne disease hepatitis C to the list of deportable diseases, which includes HIV, tuberculosis and hepatitis B, effective July 1. The Cabinet recently approved including the new test for expatriates applying for residency and labour visas.

    How do I book visa screening in Seha? ›

    Download the SEHA Visa Screening App and book your appointment at any of our 12 visa screening centers!

    How do I get a SEHA appointment? ›

    To open a new file, you can call SEHA's Call Center on 80050 between 08:00 and 17:00 to arrange an appointment. Or you can send an email request to appointments@cornichehospital.ae.

    What are the medical tests for Dubai residency? ›

    Tests required for a Dubai visa Medical includes:

    Syphilis test. Hepatitis B test. Hepatitis C test. Liver function test.

    Can I do Abu Dhabi visa medical test from Dubai? ›

    Yes - there are a number of medical test centres in Dubai that will also be valid for Abu Dhabi resident visa holders and for Abu Dhabi Investor and Freelancer visa holders. You must prepare the medical test application form the same day inside the medical centre.

    How much is the medical exam for UAE visa? ›

    - Fee for a 180-day Medical Visa for one entry: AED 500. - In addition to value added tax (5%). - Or the 90-day Medical Visa fee for one entry: AED 300. - Fee for a 180-day Medical Visa for one entry: AED 900.

    Is medical free in Abu Dhabi? ›

    The UAE has two types of hospitals: one for everyone and one you must pay for. The government pays for the hospitals for everyone, so Emirati people can use them for free. Companies own the other hospitals, and if you go there, you have to pay money.

    What is the procedure of residence visa in Abu Dhabi? ›

    Documents Required for a UAE Residence Visa

    Valid passport with validity exceeding six months from the application date. Two passport-sized photographs meeting UAE specification. Completed visa application form. Medical fitness test result.

    What are the medical tests required for Iqama? ›

    I saw in the orientation handbook that physical exam will be done at Saudi for iqama in addition to blood, urine,. Height, weight, eye test, bp and screening for infectious, blood, urine, stool, and X-ray.

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