Dubai has introduced a 90-day visit visa for tourists willing to stay in the UAE for a longer period. It is for people visiting UAE for a holiday, to visit family/friends, or to attend training and events. The visa will be issued on normal and priority basis. Applications for normal visa would cost INR 12,080 and for Priority visa would cost INR 13,450.
It would be a Single Entry Visa and would require visa seekers to tender a refundable deposit of AED 1000. And based on the purpose of the visit, following documents have to be provided along with the application form:
- Passenger's passport copy
- A confirm travel ticket,
- Hotel reservation,
- Guarantee letter from the host,
- Relationship proof of a relative,
- Refundable deposit
As mentioned, documentation requirement may differ based on the purpose of visit. For example: One may not have to submit a relationship proof if he/she is on an official visit for business or to attend a seminar etc.
The visa processing time is 3 to 7 working days from the date of submission of documents. Applications can be submitted directly at the visa centre or can emailed to the visa application centre.
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