Dubai introduces 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa for Indians

Dubai
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Dubai has rolled out a five-year multiple-entry visa to boost travel between India and the Gulf nation, sources reported, citing the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET).

Last year, 2.46 million Indians visited Dubai, a 25 per cent rise from the pre-Covid-19 pandemic era. This figure has made India the number one source market with an exceptional 34 per cent year-on-year growth, according to the latest DET data on February 22.

In the year-ago period, the city hosted 1.84 million tourists from India, while in 2019, it welcomed 1.97 million visitors, it added.

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