Complete visa guidance for United Arab Emirates — requirements, documents, costs and how Job Spectra supports your application.
The UAE is Job Spectra's home turf. We process tourist, visit and business visas for the Emirates the same working day for most nationalities, with our Dubai team on standby if the immigration officer flags any query on arrival.
United Arab Emirates visa types
United Arab Emirates UAE Tourist Visa (30 / 60 days) — The standard leisure visa for the UAE, sponsored electronically. Ideal for Dubai holidays, family visits and shopping trips. Available in 30-day and 60-day variants, single or multi-entry. Processing: 3–5 working days (express available).
United Arab Emirates UAE Business Visa — For business meetings, exhibitions and short work assignments where the traveller is paid outside the UAE. Processing: 3–5 working days.
United Arab Emirates UAE Transit Visa (96 hours) — For travellers with a long layover in Dubai or Abu Dhabi who want to leave the airport. Sponsored by the airline or by our team on your behalf. Processing: 1–2 working days.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to apply before flying to Dubai?
Most Indian passport holders need a pre-approved visa before departure. A handful of nationalities get visa-on-arrival — send us your passport scan on WhatsApp and we'll confirm your exact route in one message.