The following are the documents required for the UAE visa application in 2026:
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Valid passport with at least 6 months' validity from the date of travel
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Recent passport-sized photograph with a white background
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Passport bio page and last page scan (high resolution)
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Confirmed return flight tickets
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Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation in the UAE
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Proof of financial means, such as bank statements or salary slips
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Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Note: All documents can be submitted online without requiring physical submission or embassy visits.
What are the Fees for UAE Visas for Indians?
|
Visa Type |
Duration |
Entry Type |
Official Gov Fee (AED) |
Total Price Range with Insurance & Agent Fees (INR) |
|
Transit Visa |
48 Hours |
Single |
AED 50 |
INR 1,500 – INR 2,500 |
|
Transit Visa |
96 Hours |
Single |
AED 50 |
INR 3,000 – INR 4,500 |
|
Visa on Arrival (Req. US/UK/EU Visa) |
14 Days |
Single |
AED 100 |
INR 2,300 (Paid at airport counter) |
|
Tourist Visa |
30 Days |
Single |
AED 200 |
INR 7,500 – INR 9,000 |
|
Tourist Visa |
30 Days |
Multiple |
AED 300 |
INR 14,000 – INR 17,000 |
|
Tourist Visa |
60 Days |
Single |
AED 300 |
INR 13,000 – INR 15,000 |
|
Tourist Visa |
60 Days |
Multiple |
AED 500 |
INR 19,000 – INR 22,000 |
|
5-Year Tourist Visa (Self-Sponsored) |
5 Years |
Multiple |
AED 700 |
INR 16,000 (Requires $4,000 bank balance) |
What is the UAE Visa Processing Time for Indians?
|
Visa Type |
Standard Processing Time |
Express Processing |
|
Transit Visa (48 hours) |
24-48 hours |
Not typically available |
|
Transit Visa (96 hours) |
24-48 hours |
Not typically available |
|
Visa on Arrival |
Instantly upon arrival |
N/A |
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Tourist Visa (14 days) |
2-5 working days |
4-24 hours |
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Tourist Visa (30 days) |
2-5 working days |
4-24 hours |
|
Tourist Visa (60 days) |
2-5 working days |
4-24 hours |
|
Tourist Visa (90 days) |
2-5 working days |
4-24 hours |
|
5-Year Multiple Entry Tourist Visa |
5-10 working days |
Not available |
|
Visit Visa |
2-5 working days |
4-24 hours |
|
Business Visa |
2-5 working days |
4-24 hours |
|
Event Attendees Visa |
2-5 working days |
4-24 hours |
|
Cruise Ship Passengers Visa |
2-5 working days |
Not typically available |
|
Work Visa |
7-15 working days |
Not available |
|
Student Visa |
Varies by institution |
Not available |
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Family Visa |
60 days (approx. 2 months) |
Not available |
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Freelance Visa |
10-30 days |
Not available |
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Investor Visa |
7-15 working days |
Not available |
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Retirement Visa |
7-15 working days |
Not available |
|
Green Visa |
2-3 months |
Not available |
|
Golden Visa |
2-30 days |
Priority processing available |