Dubai (UAE) Visa Guide
Abu Dhabi · AED
Processing Time
2 days
Validity
30 days stay, single entry
Fee
AED 263 (~₹6,570)
Overview
Indian passport holders require a tourist visa to enter Dubai, which can be obtained through an e-visa system. The visa is valid for a stay of up to 30 days, and the application process typically takes around 2 days. Indians can also apply for a visa on arrival if they have a valid US visa, green card, Schengen or EU residence visa, or a UK residence visa.
Required Documents
- 16 months validity passport
- 2Passport front page
- 3Passport back page
- 4Digital passport-sized photo
- 5Hotel booking
- 6Round Trip Flight Ticket
- 7Proof of sufficient funds
Application Process
- 1
Contact an authorised sponsor
Contact an authorised sponsor who can apply for a Dubai visa on your behalf, such as Atlys, which is officially authorised by the Government of UAE.
- 2
Submit documents
Submit the required documents to your sponsor online or as they instruct, and pay the applicable visa fee.
- 3
Track application status
Once you submit the documents, the sponsor applies for the Dubai visa on your behalf, and you can track the status of your visa application using the Dubai visa tracking tool or the Atlys app.
- 4
Receive e-visa
Upon approval, your sponsor will send you the approved Dubai e-visa via mail, which you can print out or save on your mobile device.
- 5
Enter Dubai
With your e-visa, you can enter Dubai and travel freely within all seven Emirates of the United Arab Emirates.
Tips for Approval
- ✓Ensure accurate information in your application
- ✓Meet the passport requirements (6 months validity)
- ✓Review documentation before submission
- ✓Provide copy of hotel bookings and return flight tickets
- ✓Proof of sufficient funds (around AED 1000) may be required
- ✓Use a clear and legible digital passport-sized photo
- ✓Apply for a visa extension if needed, before the current visa expires
- ✓Check the visa status regularly using the Dubai visa tracking tool
Common Rejection Reasons
- ✕Inaccurate information in the application
- ✕Insufficient proof of funds
- ✕Invalid or expired passport
- ✕Incomplete or unclear documentation
- ✕Previous visa overstays or rejections
- ✕Lack of hotel booking or return flight ticket
Official Government Website
https://www.gdrfa.ae/🔗 Helpful Links for Your Trip
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