To apply for a single-entry Dubai tourist visa you need one personal photo, a copy of your passport valid for at least 6 months, an onward or exit ticket from the UAE, and medical insurance valid in the UAE. This is the document list published by Dubai's immigration authority (GDRFA) for this service.
| Government fee | AED 200 (30-day) or AED 300 (60-day), plus 5% VAT |
|---|---|
| Processing time | 48 hours |
| Validity | Single entry, 30 or 60 days |
| Length of stay | 30 or 60 days |
Source: GDRFA Dubai (General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs). Last verified: 2026-10-27. Rules and fees can change; confirm on the official page before you pay.
Use this checklist if you are preparing a tourist visa application for Dubai as an Indian passport holder and want to gather everything before contacting an accredited tourism office. Some nationalities are asked for an extra national ID; the official page names Iraq, Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan.
The official service page requires a passport valid for at least 6 months.
Yes. The listed requirements include an onward travel ticket or a ticket to leave the UAE.
The document list includes medical insurance valid in the UAE.
Only accredited tourism offices in the emirate can issue this visa, so you usually hand your documents to one of them.
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