There is good news for Indians who are fond of going to Dubai. In the year 2023, Indians have made a record-breaking contribution to the tourism sector of Dubai. Dubai has welcomed a total of 17.15 million international tourists this year. Dubai government has said that the number of Indians is highest in it. Encouraged by this, Dubai has issued a special visa offer for Indians.
Dubai has become such an international tourism hub, where every tourist in the world wants to go. This is the reason why the number of tourists here is gradually increasing. The interesting thing is that in the recent past, the desire among Indians to visit Dubai has increased more than ever. The government of Dubai is also very happy with the increasing number of Indians. This is the reason why Dubai has now issued a special visa offer for Indians. This is a 5 year multiple visa offer. This has opened up new avenues for Indians from spending holidays to doing business in Dubai.
This step of Dubai is special to promote economic cooperation between the two countries, encourage tourism and trade relations. Dubai’s Economy and Tourism Department has said that today India has become the number one source of revenue for its country. Yes, our government is particularly excited by this. In the year 2023, Dubai has welcomed 2.46 million people from India. This figure is 25 percent more than the pre-Covid period.
What is 5 year multiple visa offer?
Dubai Tourism Department said that under the new visa offer, visa will be issued in 2 to 5 working days after applying. After this any tourist will be allowed to stay here for 90 days. It can be extended once more for the same period, thus the total stay will be 180 days in a year.
The multi visa offer will further speed up travel between the two countries. Business activities will increase. Indian tourists will be able to visit Dubai more than once in a seamless manner. Traveling between India and Dubai will become easier than before.
Under the new rules, people of India will now get 96 hours free visa to go to Saudi Arabia. Along with this, a 5-year special visa will be available to go to Dubai. This is great news for Indians who are fond of going to Dubai.
Why did Dubai give special visa offer?
In recent years, Indian tourists have shown more interest in traveling to Arab countries. There has been a 34 percent increase in the number of tourists from India to Dubai in the year 2023. Dubai government has said that India has emerged as the most important country for it. Similarly, 2.46 million tourists from India visited the Emirates in 2023 whereas the number was 1.84 million a year ago.