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United Arab Emirates embassy & consulates in India

Visa on arrival · 30 days$1,000/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

United Arab Emirates has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in India: Embassy (New Delhi), Consulate General (Kerala), Consulate General (Mumbai).

Entry rules for United Arab Emirates passport holders → India:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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United Arab Emirates missions in India

Entry rules for United Arab Emirates passport holders

IndiaVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: United Arab Emirates → India

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
United Arab Emirates → India
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
United Arab Emirates → India

Applying for a visa? India missions in United Arab Emirates

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United Arab Emirates in India?

Yes. United Arab Emirates has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in India: Embassy (New Delhi), Consulate General (Kerala), Consulate General (Mumbai).

Where is the United Arab Emirates embassy in India?

The United Arab Emirates embassy in India is located at 12 Chandergupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.

Do citizens of United Arab Emirates need a visa for India?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the United Arab Emirates embassy in India?

Phone: +91-11-2611-1111, +91-11-26111111. Email: newdelhiemb@mofaic.gov.ae. Website: https://www.mofaic.gov.ae/Missions/New-Delhi.

Does United Arab Emirates have consulates in India?

Yes: Consulate General (Kerala), Consulate General (Mumbai).

What should I do if I lose my passport in India?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the United Arab Emirates embassy or consulate in India for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00