Visa on Arrival (Free Entry): Eligibility Criteria and Extension Options

Indian citizens with passports, US visit visas, green cards, UK, or EU residence visas valid for at least six months can now avail themselves of the visa on arrival facility in Dubai, UAE. This visa is valid for 14 days and can be extended once for an additional 14 days, offering flexibility for travelers.

• Add coloured copies of your passport’s front and back pages.

• Make sure that your passport is still valid for six months after you enter the UAE.

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• Upload scanned copy of your PAN card.

• Student or minors can provide their guardian’s PAN card if travelling with them.

• Scan and upload a colour copy of your passport-sized photo.

• You should take the picture with a white background.

• The size should be 45 mm X 35 mm wide.

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Visa Exemption Policy for 87 Countries

In an exciting development, the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced an expansion of its visa exemption policy. Citizens from 87 countries can now enter the UAE without needing a pre-entry visa, enhancing accessibility and encouraging global travel.

Visa on Arrival: Who’s Eligible?

Citizens from a wide range of countries can avail themselves of the ‘visa on arrival’ facility to visit the UAE. This includes nations such as Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Brazil, Belarus, Belgium, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Honduras, Hungary, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China), Iceland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Russia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Bahamas, The Netherlands, UK, US, Ukraine, Uruguay, Vatican, Hellenic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia, Fiji, and Kosovo. India has been removed from this list.

Visa on Arrival for Indian Citizens in Dubai, UAE:

• Eligibility Criteria:

  • Indian citizens with valid passports.
  • Possession of one of the following documents:
    • Valid US visit visas
    • Green cards
    • UK or EU residence visas (valid for at least six months)

• Visa Duration and Cost:

  • The visa on arrival is valid for 14 days.
  • Cost: AED 100.

• Extension Option:

  • There’s an option to extend the stay once for an additional 14 days.
  • Extension Fee: AED 250.

• Requirement for US Visa or Green Card:

  • The visa on arrival is only available to Indian passport holders who have a valid US visa or green card.
  • If an Indian citizen doesn’t have a US visa or green card, they must apply for one before traveling to Dubai.

Important Note:

• It’s essential for travelers to ensure they meet all the eligibility criteria and have the necessary documentation before planning their trip to Dubai, UAE.

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This information provides clarity on the process and requirements for Indian citizens seeking a visa on arrival in Dubai, UAE.

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