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Do Indian citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
e-Visa required
Yes, an e-Visa (apply online).
Indian citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates, but can apply online (e-Visa). Apply at least 1 to 2 weeks before travel and only through the official government portal, not third-party sites.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Apply online only on the official government website
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the United Arab Emirates embassy or official immigration website.
Want to stay longer? United Arab Emirates has a Virtual Working Programme (Dubai)
$3,500/month · 1 year, renewable
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