In a bid to boost tourism, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched visa policies for Indian nationals. The country has expanded the list of individuals eligible for visa-on-arrival services. As of February 13, 2025, Indian passport holders who possess valid residence permits, visas, or green cards from six additional countries—namely Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, and South Korea—can now obtain a UAE visa upon arrival.
This includes entry points such as Dubai International Airport and Dubai World Central, making it easier and more convenient for Indian nationals to travel to the UAE. The update builds on a previous policy expansion in 2024 that allowed Indian nationals with valid tourist visas or residence…
