UAE Multi Entry Short Term Visa — 30 Days
Multi Entry Short Term Visa allows MULTIPLE entries / exits to/from UAE within 30 days from date of FIRST ENTRY. Visa entry validity is 58 days from issue. Useful for travellers visiting UAE + nearby countries (Oman, Bahrain, Qatar) in same trip. Last exit must be on or before 30th day. Extensions available (AED 850, up to 2 times for 30 days each).
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UAE Visa — Sponsored via Emirates Airline
Visa determined by Emirates ticket itinerary + eligibility criteria.
UAE tourist visas for Indian nationals are sponsored through Emirates airline. Category and duration depend on your Emirates flight itinerary. Eligibility requires ONE of three criteria: travel record (USA/UK/Schengen/EU/Australia/NZ/Russia/Canada/Japan in the last 3 years), financial records (2 years ITR with gross income >₹2 lakh/year, OR fixed deposits ≥₹5 lakh, OR USD 1000 refundable security deposit), OR invitation from immediate family residing in UAE on family status.
Not sure which category applies to you? Visa fees are non-refundable if you submit under the wrong category. Unaccompanied minors and students are not sponsored. Contact SureshotVisa before booking flights — we'll match you to the correct visa type and walk you through the document pack (hotel bookings, entry/exit highlighting, passport specs).
Processing
Normal: 5-6 working days (no express version available)
Stay Duration
30 days from first entry — multiple entries/exits allowed
Starting Fee
₹10,905
Apply At
12 VFS centres
Special Instructions — Read Before Applying
These requirements apply to ALL Dubai (UAE) visa types. Violations mean your application will be rejected — read each one carefully.
- 1Selection / determination of visa category is based on the Emirates ticket itinerary — the visa type matches your flight duration and pattern.
- 2Emirates does NOT sponsor unaccompanied minors or students. Dubai immigration considers minor/student applications only if travelling with parents.
- 3Newly married couples (spouse name not yet endorsed on passport): submit marriage certificate/notarised affidavit. If travelling immediately after marriage, also include NOC from parents + photo ID + wedding card + marriage photograph of couple.
- 4Passports with special characters in names (e.g. brackets, accents) are NOT accepted — amendment via passport office required before visa submission.
- 5All charges (visa fee, service charges, optional charges) payable in cash or card only in INR at New Delhi. Other cities may have different payment methods.
- 6Hotel check-in / check-out dates on the hotel confirmation MUST MATCH the dates on your flight tickets.
- 7Only up to TWO hotel bookings allowed per application for the entire stay period.
- 8Applicant qualifies via ONE of three criteria (choose the one that applies):
- 9CRITERIA I — Travel Record: Travelled at least once in last 3 years to OR has a valid visa for USA, UK, Schengen, EU, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Canada, or Japan. Supporting doc: passport pages showing travel + visa stamps.
- 10CRITERIA II — Financial Records: Last 2 years Form 16 OR 2 years ITR with minimum gross income >₹2 lakh/year; OR fixed deposits ≥₹5 lakh (1+ year old, 12+ month validity, Banks/Post Office only — NOT co-operative banks/societies); OR in some cases USD 1000 refundable security deposit (returned after entry/exit stamps shown).
- 11CRITERIA III — Family Invitation: Invitation from immediate family member in UAE on family status. Needs valid tenancy contract / Ejari / title deed of host (apartment with 2+ bedrooms), relationship proof with host, UAE resident card of host.
Who Can Apply
- Travellers combining Dubai with nearby country visits (Oman/Bahrain/Qatar)
- Business travellers needing multiple Dubai entries in short period
- Applicants qualifying under 3 eligibility criteria
Not eligible under this visa:
- Single-trip only — use 30 Days Single Entry
- Longer than 30-day total trip — use 60 Days Multi Entry
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Fees (in INR)
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| 30 Days Multi Entry | ₹10,905 |
| In-UAE extension fee | AED 850 |
| Cancellation charge | ₹2,940 |
Visa fees are inclusive of service charge and tax. The cancellation charge per visa is ₹2,940 (only for approved applications — request via VFS centre where submitted). Visa fee once paid is NON-REFUNDABLE under any circumstances. Extension fee (at Dubai Airport Emirates Commercial Visa Services): AED 850 per extension. Extensions available for 30-day and 60-day visas (thrice and twice, respectively, of 30 days each).
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- !Visa Application form duly filled
- !Confirmed Onward/Return Emirates ticket with name + entry/exit highlighted in yellow
- !One colour recent passport-size photograph (white background, front facing)
- !Colour photocopy of passport Front/External Cover page + Bio page
Passport valid minimum 6 months at time of travel. Passports with special characters (brackets) in name NOT accepted — must be amended first.
- !Valid visa of destination country (if travelling onwards from UAE)
Required for 48-hour and 96-hour transit-style visas.
- ○Colour photocopy of valid visa or residence proof (if nationality differs from country of residence)
- !Confirmed hotel voucher for entire stay (max 2 hotel bookings)
- ○If visiting Family/Friends: tenancy contract + UAE resident card of host
! = mandatory · ○ = optional / if applicable
The journey.
4 steps from intake to approval. Curved spine on the right shows the natural pace — never as linear as government sites pretend.
- 01
Plan multi-country GCC itinerary
Dubai + Oman/Bahrain/Qatar or multiple Dubai visits.
- 02
Verify eligibility + gather docs
Emirates ticket + hotel + passport + photo.
- 03
Submit at VFS UAE
Pay ₹10,905. No express — only normal (5-6 working days).
- 04
Travel within 58 days; 30-day window starts on first entry
Last exit on or before 30th day from first entry.
What works
9 levers that flip a borderline case.
- Book Emirates flight BEFORE applying for visa — the visa type is determined by the flight itinerary, so booking first lets you pick the correct category.
- Express visa processing is available for most categories (48-hour approval instead of 5-6 working days).
- For 60-day single entry visa: hotel booking must be 31 days or more — or application is rejected.
- After arrival in Dubai, 30-day and 60-day visas can be extended at the Emirates Commercial Visa Services desk at Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 (next to Boots Pharmacy). AED 850 per extension. Open 24/7.
What kills cases
Top 3 refusal triggers we see.
- 1Trip exceeds 30-day window from first entry
- 2Hotel booking insufficient
- 3Fails eligibility criteria
Download Official Forms
Official forms are hosted by VFS Global — we don't host third-party forms ourselves, so you always get the latest version.
How to download from VFS:
- Click the form name below — opens VFS Switzerland page
- Select the visa category you're applying for (e.g. Tourist, Business, Student)
- Scroll down to the "Download Form" section at the bottom
- Click the PDF icon next to the form name → saves to your device
VFS Application Centres
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Before you apply
Two ways to apply for your Dubai (UAE) uae multi entry short term visa — 30 days.
Do it yourself
the risky route
- You guess which papers Dubai (UAE) actually wants — one missing or wrongly-framed document triggers a refusal.
- You copy a cover letter off YouTube or Google — often the exact template embassies already flag as weak.
- You apply during a known peak-rejection window without realising it.
- Embassy & VFS fees are non-refundable — refused means your money, flights and leave are gone.
- One refusal stamp follows you for life — every future visa, anywhere, must declare it.
With SureshotVisa
the approved route
- A licensed consultant checks your case honestly before you spend a rupee on embassy fees.
- We build your Dubai (UAE) uae multi entry short term visa — 30 days file the way the embassy approves — documents, cover letter, financials.
- We catch the weak-ties, funding and intent issues behind 70% of Indian refusals — and fix them first.
- We've rescued hundreds of files that were already refused once and got them approved.
- Govt of Punjab licensed (Licence 849/DC/PTA/PLA/LC-3/2024) · 1200+ approvals.
Why DIY goes wrong
How a self-filed application turns into a refusal.
- 1
You feel ready
A few YouTube videos make the process look simple.
- 2
You file it yourself
You submit a sensitive uae multi entry short term visa — 30 days on your own.
- 3
One detail misreads
A small framing slip looks like weak ties or unclear intent.
- 4
Refusal
Now every future visa, anywhere, must declare it.
Once you've been refused, you learn the hard way how much the small details mattered. We'd rather you never collect that first stamp.
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We've helped many travellers & families get their Dubai (UAE) visa — the easy way.
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UAE 96 Hours Visa (Single Entry)
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UAE Tourist Visa — 30 Days Single Entry
Short-term single-entry UAE tourist visa for 30-day Dubai stays — extendable thrice for 30 days each. ₹7,735.
UAE 60 Days Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
Single-entry UAE tourist visa for 60-day stays — extendable twice for 30 days each. ₹17,595. Hotel booking required for 31+ days.
UAE Multi Entry Long Term Visa — 60 Days
Multi-entry UAE visa valid 60 days from first entry — unlimited entries/exits. Best for long GCC trips combining Dubai with multiple countries. ₹17,790.
Source & Disclaimer
Data on this page is sourced from the official VFS Global Dubai (UAE) website and Embassy of Dubai (UAE). Last verified 2026-04-20. Always verify with the official embassy before applying — fees and requirements change without notice.
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