Dubai VISA Services

16/11/2022

29/08/2021

https://www.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/uae-resumes-tourist-visas-6-things-you-need-to-know

Here's what tourists arriving in the UAE should keep in mind.

29/08/2021

https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-to-resume-issuing-of-tourist-visas-for-vaccinated-people-from-all-countries-1.1630176082940

This decision includes countries from which entry was previously banned

04/08/2021

https://m.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/uae-flights-how-to-check-for-visa-validity-before-travelling

A step-by-step guide for residents to check their visa validity.

04/08/2021

HOW TO TRAVEL?
STEP - 1
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Check you visa if it is issued from Dubai, Sharjah or Abu Dhabi.
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If Dubai - Apply for GDRFA Approval
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Link GDRFA :
https://smart.gdrfad.gov.ae/Smart_OTCServicesPortal/ReturnPermitServiceForm.aspx
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If Sharjah or Abu Dhabi - Apply for ICA Approval
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Link ICA :
https://beta.smartservices.ica.gov.ae/echannels/web/client/guest/index.html #/issueResidentEntryPermission/request/708/step1?administrativeRegionId=1&withException=false
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STEP - 2
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Check your Vaccination Certificate.
Valid residency visas who have received both doses of a Covid-19 vaccine. They must have received the second vaccine dose at least 14 days prior to travel and hold a certificate that proves this.
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UAE Approved Vaccines Below:
SputnikV, Janssen (Johnson and Johnson), Moderna, Novavax, OxfordUni AstraZeneca, PfizerBioNTech, Sinopharm
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STEP - 3
Once you receive approval from GDRFA\ICA then you can book the ticket from India or any approved countries to UAE.
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STEP - 4
Before Flight you should take 72 hours prior PCR Test. Once the result came with QR code then you have to Register arrival in portal. It is applicable for any emirates visa holders. This process is basically informing the immigration that you're coming to the country directly also while registering you have to provide your address in UAE.
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Link Register Arrival:
https://smartservices.ica.gov.ae/echannels/web/client/guest/index.html #/registerArrivals
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STEP - 5
If the departure airport having facility of Rapid PCR take it before flight. (Optional)
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You can Travel now without any hassles.

03/08/2021

https://www.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/uae-flights-new-exemption-category-for-residents-from-india-pakistan-4-other-countries-announced

The rule comes into effect from August 5, 2021.

26/06/2021

https://www.geo.tv/latest/357125-suspension-of-dubai-pakistan-flights-extended-until-further-notice

There is no confirmed date for the resumption of flights, says Emirates

25/06/2021

https://www.onmanorama.com/travel/travel-news/2021/06/24/flight-services-from-kerala-to-dubai-to-resume-from-july-7.html

FlyDubai and Emirates airlines have decided to resume the services which were suspended in the wake of the Covid second wave.

23/06/2021

https://m.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/india-uae-flights-suspended-until-july-6-air-india

The airline advised passengers to keep checking for updates.

20/06/2021

The Dubai carrier will also restart its routes from South Africa and Nigeria

19/06/2021

New Entry protocols for Passengers from South Africa, Nigeria & India.

14/06/2021

https://www.khaleejtimes.com/coronavirus-pandemic/uae-passenger-entry-ban-from-pakistan-bangladesh-nepal-sri-lanka-extended-until-at-least-july-7-etihad

The only exemptions to this are if you are a diplomat or a UAE national or a Golden Visa holder.

03/06/2021

Visit Visa Change Inside Country. No Need for Exit.

23/05/2021

Inside Country Visa Change

20/05/2021

13/05/2021

Eid Mubarak to everyone.

22/04/2021

https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/covid-19-passengers-from-india-wont-be-carried-to-uae-for-10-days-starting-april-25-1.1619098613325

Announcement comes as India battles a second wave of COVID

24/03/2021

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=141346331262380&id=148788988477345

02/03/2021

https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-visit-visas-extended-until-march-31-without-fees-1.77527820

Visit visas issued before December 29, 2020 to be extended for free, says a top official

23/02/2021

https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-india-travel-no-quarantine-if-passengers-test-negative-on-arrival-unless-told-by-state-1.77377926

All passengers must provide sample for self-paid PCR test at airport of entry