Tourists flying to Dubai do not need GDRFA/ICA approvals – Air India Express

Tourists flying to Dubai do not need GDRFA/ICA approvals – Air India Express

Tourists who have valid visas for the UAE do not require any approvals from the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) or Dubai's General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), Indian airline Air India Express has reconfirmed.

"Please note that tourists with valid visa/visa on arrival are not required to get any approvals from GDRFA/ICA,“ the airline said on Twitter.

Attention Dubai-bound passengers!

Please note that tourists with valid visa/visa on arrival are not required to get any approvals from GDRFA/ICA.

**Travel regulations are subject to change on a short notice. Kindly check the recent information before you start your journey.

“” Air India Express (@FlyWithIX) August 23, 2020

For Indians with UAE tourist visas and travelling to Dubai and Sharjah, the passport and related documents