United Arab Emirates tourist visa for Indian passport holders
Indian passport holders need an e-Visa for United Arab Emirates: single-entry, a stay of up to 30 days, valid for 60 days from issue. The authority decides in 3–5 business days and Travafa lodges the file 1 business day after your documents are in. From ₹8,433 per traveller including government fee, service fee and GST.
Rules last verified by Travafa on 1 Sept 2026. Requirements change; your executive confirms the final list after payment.
Frequently asked questions
What Indian passport holders ask about the United Arab Emirates visa, answered from the current rules.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
Yes. Indian passport holders need an e-Visa for United Arab Emirates; it is single-entry, allows a stay of up to 30 days, is valid for 60 days from issue.
How long does the United Arab Emirates visa take?
The authority takes 3–5 business days to decide. Travafa lodges the file 1 business day after your documents are complete. Express (24-48h) (1–2 business days) is available for an extra ₹2,500 per traveller.
How much does the United Arab Emirates visa cost for Indians?
₹6,900 government fee plus ₹1,299 Travafa service fee per traveller, with 18% GST on the service fee: ₹8,433 in total per traveller. Government fees are collected on behalf of the authority and can change before the file is lodged; Travafa's service fee never changes after you pay.
Which documents are needed for the United Arab Emirates visa?
Per traveller: Passport - photo page, Passport-size photograph, Passport - last page (address), PAN card. Photo specification: 35 x 45 mm, white background.
Do I need to visit an embassy for the United Arab Emirates visa?
No. The application is filed online; no appointment, biometrics or interview is needed.
Is the United Arab Emirates visa guaranteed?
No service can promise a visa; the decision is the authority's. Travafa guarantees a complete, correctly formatted file lodged on the date quoted before you pay, and dated updates until the decision.