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In a move to strengthen ties with India and enhance tourism and business opportunities, Dubai has introduced a 5-year multiple-entry visa for Indian citizens.
In a move to strengthen ties with India and enhance tourism and business opportunities, Dubai has introduced a 5-year multiple-entry visa for Indian citizens. This strategic initiative aims to further solidify the existing relationship between the two nations and unlock new avenues for collaboration.
Key Points:
Visa validity: 5 years with multiple entries and exits.
Stay duration: 90 days per visit, extendable once for another 90 days (maximum 180 days per year).
Processing time: 2-5 working days.
Benefits: Increased flexibility for business trips, leisure travel, and seamless connectivity.
Significance: Deepens ties between Dubai and India, expands tourism potential, and fosters economic collaboration.
Bader Ali Habib, Regional Head of Proximity Markets, Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism said, “This historic milestone opens doors to a richer experience for Indian tourists and fuels economic collaboration. It reflects Dubai’s commitment to India and the endless possibilities between UAE and the sub-continent.”
This initiative follows a record-breaking year for Indian tourism in Dubai, with 2.46 million overnight visitors in 2023 (a 34% YoY increase). India remains the top source of international visitors for Dubai, contributing significantly to its tourism success. Overall, this new visa program signifies Dubai’s commitment to strengthening its relationship with India and unlocking new avenues for mutual growth and prosperity.
