Visa & Travel

Visa and travel support information for the Miss Arab Universe Pageant. Learn about US visa assistance, responsibilities, travel requirements, and refund policy for denied visa applicants.

الترجمة العربية

Miss Arab Organization welcomes Arab women from across the globe. Below are important guidelines for international applicants regarding U.S. visa support, travel logistics, and financial responsibilities.

Who Covers Travel Costs?

Finalists are responsible for the following:

  • Round-trip airfare to the United States

  • U.S. visa application fees (if applicable)

  • Pageant outfits, accessories, and personal styling

The Miss Arab Organization provides:

  • Hotel accommodation during the official pageant week

  • Meals and ground transportation for official pageant activities

  • Airport pickup and drop-off in the host city

U.S. Visa Support

Depending on the country that issued your passport, a U.S. visitor visa may be required. Some passport holders may be eligible for visa-free entry or the Visa Waiver Program.

If a visa is required, and you are selected as a finalist, the Miss Arab Organization will provide:

  • An official letter of invitation

  • Confirmation of your finalist status

  • Documentation of accommodations and event schedule

  • Optional assistance in completing your U.S. visa application

Important: Visa decisions are made solely by the U.S. embassy or consulate. The organization has no control over visa approval or denial.

Refund Policy if Visa Is Denied

If your visa application is denied and you cannot attend the pageant:

  • You may request a refund of the final pageant fee

  • A copy of the official denial letter from the U.S. embassy or consulate is required

  • Refunds will not be issued for any other reason

The initial $50 registration fee remains non-refundable under any circumstances.

2026 Pageant Location

The 2026 Miss Arab Universe pageant will be held in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Finalists will receive detailed arrival instructions and hotel assignment upon confirmation.

We strongly recommend that you begin your visa application at least 10–14 weeks before pageant week.

Contact Us

For visa or travel-related questions:

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