Visa on Arrival: Dubai’s Emirates Airline has partnered with VFS Global to introduce a pre-approved visa-on-arrival service exclusively for select Indian passport holders flying with the airline.
This service is tailored for Indian passport holders with a valid six-month visa for the US, a US Green Card, EU Residency, or UK Residency. Administered by the Dubai Visa Processing Centre (DVPC), the 14-day single entry visa aims to enhance the arrival experience for Emirates customers.
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The initiative allows eligible travellers to bypass queues upon landing in Dubai, streamlining the arrival process. The visa approval, issued by the Dubai Visa Processing Centre, is for a single entry and is valid for 14 days.
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs retains the discretion to approve or deny visas under this service, emphasizing that approval is at their sole discretion.
Emirates Airline holds a robust presence in India, operating an extensive network covering nine key destinations with 167 weekly flights.
This network facilitates seamless travel from India to Dubai and further connects passengers to a global network spanning over 140 destinations.
The collaboration with VFS Global for this visa-on-arrival service underscores Emirates’ commitment to providing convenience and a smooth entry process for eligible Indian travellers, enhancing the overall customer experience and connectivity between India and the airline’s global network.
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