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UAE 60 Days Tourist Visa (Single Entry)

60 Days Visit Visa (Tourist) is single-entry with 60-day stay. Entry validity 58 days from issue. After entry, stay can be extended TWICE (30 days each) at Dubai Airport Emirates Commercial Visa Services — AED 850 per extension. Total with extensions: 60 + 30 + 30 = 120 days. Hotel booking MUST BE 31+ days for 60-day single entry visa.

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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

Stay Duration

60 days initially + up to 2 extensions (30 days each)

Starting Fee

₹17,595

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

  • Long holiday / sabbatical travellers in Dubai
  • Business assignments requiring 1-2 month Dubai presence
  • Family visit stays (with 31+ days accommodation)

Not eligible under this visa:

  • Shorter stays — use 30-day visa
  • Multi-entry requirements — use 60 Days Multi Entry
  • Stays without 31+ day hotel/accommodation proof

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Fees (in INR)

ItemAmount
60 Days Tourist Visa₹17,595
In-UAE extension feeAED 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 at least 31 days (max 2 bookings)

    CRITICAL: 60-day single entry needs 31+ days hotel booking. Less than 31 days = rejection.

  • If visiting Family/Friends: tenancy contract + UAE resident card of host

! = mandatory · = optional / if applicable

The journey.

3 steps from intake to approval. Curved spine on the right shows the natural pace — never as linear as government sites pretend.

  1. 01

    Book Emirates flight + hotel 31+ days

    Hotel booking CRITICAL — less than 31 days = rejection for 60-day visa.

  2. 02

    Verify eligibility + submit docs

    Pay ₹17,595.

  3. 03

    Extend if needed after 60 days

    Up to 2 extensions of 30 days each, AED 850 per extension at Dubai Airport T3.

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.

  • 1Hotel booking less than 31 days
  • 2More than 2 hotel bookings
  • 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:

  1. Click the form name below — opens VFS Switzerland page
  2. Select the visa category you're applying for (e.g. Tourist, Business, Student)
  3. Scroll down to the "Download Form" section at the bottom
  4. Click the PDF icon next to the form name → saves to your device

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is hotel booking 31+ days critical?+
UAE policy — 60-day single entry visa assumes substantial stay, so Emirates requires 31+ days confirmed accommodation. Shorter bookings = rejection.
Can I extend beyond 120 days?+
60 + 30 + 30 = 120 days is the maximum with extensions. Beyond that, you'd need to exit and re-apply.
Visiting family — no hotel needed?+
If staying entirely with host, provide tenancy contract + UAE resident card. Else hotel for 31+ days required.
Business assignment for 2 months?+
60-day visa ideal. Your company books hotel (31+ days) for you. For multiple Dubai visits within business assignment, use 60 Days Multi Entry.
Express processing?+
Yes — express (48-hour processing) available. Ask VFS for fee (typically higher than normal ₹17,595).
Can I bring family on 60-day visa?+
Each applicant applies separately. Children/spouse apply for their own 60-day visas.

Before you apply

Two ways to apply for your Dubai (UAE) uae 60 days tourist visa (single entry).

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 60 days tourist visa (single entry) 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.
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Why DIY goes wrong

How a self-filed application turns into a refusal.

  1. 1

    You feel ready

    A few YouTube videos make the process look simple.

  2. 2

    You file it yourself

    You submit a sensitive uae 60 days tourist visa (single entry) on your own.

  3. 3

    One detail misreads

    A small framing slip looks like weak ties or unclear intent.

  4. 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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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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