1. Types of Dubai Visas
Depending on the purpose and duration of your visit, you can apply for:
- Tourist Visa (14 days, 30 days, or 90 days)
- Transit Visa (48 or 96 hours)
- Visit Visa (for family or friends, valid for 30 or 90 days)
2. Application Process
Indian nationals can apply for a Dubai visa through:
- UAE-Based Airlines: Emirates, FlyDubai, Air Arabia, Etihad, etc.
- UAE Travel Agents or Hotels: They can sponsor and process the visa.
- Authorized Online Platforms: Such as VFS Global or other official channels.
3. Required Documents
- Passport: Must be valid for at least six months.
- Passport-Sized Photo: Recent, with a white background.
- Flight Tickets: Confirmed return or onward journey ticket.
- Accommodation Proof: Hotel booking or a sponsor’s address.
4. Fees
- 30-Day Tourist Visa: Approx. INR 7200 – 9500.
- 90-Day Tourist Visa: Approx. INR 13500 – 15000.
- Transit Visa: INR 3500 – 4000.
Fees may vary depending on the Sponsor.(Confirm on Call or SMS)
5. Processing Time
- Tourist/Visit Visa: 2-5 working days.
- Transit Visa: 24-72 hours.
6. Additional Tips
- Ensure all documents are accurate and valid.
- Use reputable agents or direct airline services for visa applications.
- If visiting family or friends, ensure they provide necessary sponsorship documentation.
- Note that visa-on-arrival is available for Indian nationals holding a valid US visa, UK visa, Schengen visa, or residence permit.