Is Dubai Visa on Arrival?

Yes, Citizens of few countries do not require advance visa arrangements to enter the UAE and can obtain a visa on arrival. Indian nationals holding a normal passport and a valid Visa, or a Green Card issued by the USA, or UK or EU Residency, can obtain a Dubai visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 14 days. The US Visa, the Green Card, the UK Resident Permit and the EU Resident Permit must be valid for at least six months from the date of arrival into the UAE. The visa on arrival will be valid for 14 days, extendable for a similar period one time only. The validity of the passport must be not less than six months and the fee for an entry permit will be Dirham 100 (Rs 1,750).

How long does it take to get a visa?

After the submission at embassy, it usually takes 2-3 working days. Please note no visas are processed on Friday and Saturday.

Does infant need visa for Dubai?

Yes. All passengers, including children and infants must have a visa to enter the UAE.

Why would a visa be denied?

An application may be denied because the consular officer does not have all of the information required to determine if the applicant is eligible to receive a visa, because the applicant does not qualify for the visa category for which he or she applied, or because the information reviewed indicates the applicant falls.

What is "OK to Board"?

Most international airlines flying to Dubai or Sharjah airport requires an “OK to Board” confirmation from the visa agency before they allow a passenger to board the aircraft. Micecafe team updates the airline with an “OK to Board” note post confirmation of the visa by the UAE Embassy.

How will I know the status of my UAE visa application?

The visa team of Micecafe will update you after receiving the update on your visa application from the UAE Embassy. You can still call us on +91 9899921250 or mail us at info@micecafe.com to check the updates on your UAE visa.