GDRFA DXB vs Velmio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GDRFA DXB
Access essential Dubai immigration services for citizens and residents. Apply for visit visas, residence entry permits, and renew permits for family members.
- Apply for visit visas
- Apply for residence entry permits
- Apply for new residence
- Renew residence permits
- Manage family immigration
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Smart services of General Directorate of Residency & Foreigners Affairs Dubai This application provides you access to the most frequently required services of Dubai Immigration. As a Dubai citizen or resident sponsor, you can o Apply for a visit visa for your relatives o Apply for a residence entry permit for your family members (Wife and Children) o Apply for new residence for your family members (after they have arrived in the UAE with a residence entry permit) o Renew residence permits for your family members
Velmio
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Velmio helps pet owners organize and track their pet’s daily care in one place. Keep health records, vaccination history, vet visits, reminders and expenses organized with a clean and simple experience designed for everyday pet care. Features: • Create pet profiles with photos and details • Track health records and vet visits • Manage reminders for medications and appointments • Monitor pet-related expenses • View timelines of important events • Get daily feeding recommendations based on your pet’s profile • Receive useful care insights and recommendations Velmio is designed for cat and dog owners who want an easy way to stay organized and never miss important care information. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GDRFA DXB at none against Velmio's 2. GDRFA DXB also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). Velmio's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Velmio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. GDRFA DXB asks for nothing beyond the download.
GDRFA DXB ships an update every 3 weeks, Velmio every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GDRFA DXB | Velmio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs-Dubai | Atilla Poyraz |
In-app purchases
GDRFA DXB
No in-app purchases
Velmio
- Velmio Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
- Velmio Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
