Do India passport holders need a visa for United Arab Emirates?

Visa on arrival — India passport holders travelling to United Arab Emirates. Stay limits, documents, health rules and travel advisories, updated from official sources.

How long can India passport holders stay in United Arab Emirates?

Up to 90 days per entry, subject to the officer's decision at the border.

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United Arab Emirates visa requirements

What holders of a India passport need to enter United Arab Emirates. Informational only — always confirm with the United Arab Emirates embassy before booking.

Visa on arrivalStay up to 90 days

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More about travelling to United Arab Emirates

Visa

Visa on arrivalStay up to 90 days

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Documents required

passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry
proof of minimum funds
proof of return or onward ticket
travel health insurance
proof of accommodation

Official application page

Travel advisory

Updated 5d ago

Level 1 · Normal precautions

Very safe overall. Respect local laws (dress, alcohol, public conduct).

Source: INTERNAL

Health & vaccines

Updated 5d ago

Yellow fever REQUIREDMMRTdap

Yellow fever certificate REQUIRED if arriving from Nigeria and other endemic countries.

Source: WHO ITH

Entry documents

• Passport valid at least 6 months beyond travel
• 2 blank passport pages
• Return / onward ticket required
• Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements)
• Travel insurance mandatory

Customs: Customs declaration may be required before arrival

Additional Information

Import permit for traveling with pets - dogs and cats

Informational only. Rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination's embassy, airline, and your government's advisory before you travel.