Dubai Visa Guide for Indians 🇮🇳
Navigate the rules, avoid rejections, and understand the "Visa on Arrival" loophole.
Visa on Arrival (The Loophole)
Did you know? Many Indians DO NOT need to apply for a visa beforehand.
You are eligible for Visa on Arrival if:
- You have a valid US Visa (Tourist/Student/H1B) valid for min 6 months.
- You have a Green Card (US Permanent Resident).
- You have a residence visa from UK / EU.
Cost: AED 120 (approx ₹2,800) paid at Dubai Airport immigration.
UAE E-Visa Types & Costs (2026)
| Visa Type | Validity | Approx Cost (INR) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48-Hour Transit | 48 Hours | ₹1,800 | Stopovers |
| 30 Days Tourist | 30 Days (Single Entry) | ₹6,200 | Standard Holidays |
| 60 Days Tourist | 60 Days (Single Entry) | ₹10,500 | Looking for Jobs / Long Stay |
| Multiple Entry | 30/60 Days | ₹14,000+ | Business / Freelancers |
Documents Needed
- Passport Front & Back Scan (Color)
- Passport Photo (White Background, Matt Finish)
- PAN Card (For Payment/LRS compliance)
- Confirmed Return Flight Tickets (Recommended)
- Hotel Booking Vouchers (Optional but safe)
Top Rejection Reasons
- Blurred or cropped passport scans.
- Name on passport doesn't match name on application (spelling errors).
- Previous overstay in UAE.
- Unclear profession: 'Unemployed' or 'Housewife' for young solo female travelers often triggers deeper scrutiny.
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