In light of a 34 per cent YoY growth in the number of Indian tourists the previous year, Dubai has announced a new visa plan to bolster travel relations with their now top source market- India.
While Dubai is known to be a hotspot for tourism worldwide, it is an undeniable favourite for Indian tourists looking for an international getaway. Facts would attest, as just in the previous year Dubai welcomed 2.46 million overnight visitors from India according to the latest data from the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). The significant hike from 1.84 million tourists in 2022 and the pre-pandemic figure of 1.97 million visitors shows a humongous 25% growth. This substantial number of international visitors from the Indian market has only added to Dubai’s record-breaking tourism performance in 2023 where the city welcomed 17.15 million international overnight visitors.
The growth not only aligns with the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, launched just over a year…
