Visa options
| Visa | How to apply | Stay | Entries | Government fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa, 30 days | e-visa via a UAE sponsor or licensed agent | 30 days | Single or multiple | About AED 265 incl. VAT (≈ ₹6,900) single entry |
| Tourist visa, 60 days | e-visa via sponsor or agent | 60 days | Single or multiple | About AED 370 incl. VAT (≈ ₹9,600) single entry |
| 5-year multiple entry | e-visa | Up to 90 days per visit, 180 days a year | Multiple | About AED 714 plus a refundable AED 3,000 deposit |
| Visa on arrival | At the airport, or pre-approved online | 14 days (extendable once) or 60 days | Single | AED 100–250, check before travel |
Other fees
- Agent or airline sponsor charges are added to the government fee.
- Express (about 1–3 days) processing costs extra.
Processing time: About 48 hours for a standard tourist visa. Apply at least a week before travel.
Documents checklist
- Passport valid at least 6 months, scan of first and last pages
- Passport-size colour photo on a white background
- Confirmed return ticket
- Hotel booking or host's address
- Travel insurance valid in the UAE (a visa condition)
- For the 5-year visa: 6-month bank statement showing about USD 4,000 and health insurance
How we apply for you
- Send your passport front and back pages and travel dates on WhatsApp.
- We confirm the right visa and send a personalised checklist.
- We fill the application and review every document before submission.
- We track the application and send you the decision as soon as it is issued.
Our service fee is listed on the Pricing page. Government fees are charged at actuals and are not refundable if a visa is refused.
Before you fly
- Airlines check visa status at check-in; carry a printout of your e-visa.
- A tourist visa does not allow work.
- Overstaying is fined for each extra day.
- The 60-day visa on arrival cannot be extended.
Official sources
- Gulf News: UAE visa on arrival for Indians
- Business Standard: UAE changes visa rules for Indians (Jul 2026)
- GDRFA Dubai
This page is general guidance, not legal advice. The final decision on any visa rests with the issuing government.