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Eligible Indians Can Get Their Abu Dhabi Entry Visa Fee Waived Off; Here’s How

If you are someone who is planning to travel to Abu Dhabi in the coming weeks, then applying for a visa just got a lot more fun.

by Anupriya Mishra
Eligible Indians Can Get Their Abu Dhabi Entry Visa Fee Waived Off; Here’s How
Cover Image Courtesy: Visit Abu Dhabi/Website

Are you someone who has plans to travel to Abu Dhabi and explore its beautiful culture? If your answer is ‘yes,’ and you are making plans to travel in the coming weeks, then there is an offer that you will want to know. Well, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has partnered with MakeMyTrip. With this partnership, they aim to make the UAE entry visa fee complimentary for eligible Indian travellers! Here’s all you need to know about this big travel-related development.

DCT Abu Dhabi Partners With MMT Covering UAE Entry Visa Fee

If you are someone who is planning to travel to Abu Dhabi in the coming weeks, then applying for a visa just got a lot more fun. Well, we say this because the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has partnered with MakeMyTrip. Yes, they aim to cover the UAE entry fee for eligible Indian travellers who are booking a holiday in Abu Dhabi through MakeMyTrip. Basically, this deal is valid only until October 31st, 2026 for a hotel stay of three nights or more in Abu Dhabi. As a result, customers who make the eligible booking will get their AED285 UAE entry visa fee covered.

Eligible Indians Get Their Visa Fee Covered

Doesn’t it sound like an incredible deal? Well, this move aims to give Indian travellers better value in order to help them plan their stay of three nights or more in Abu Dhabi. This development comes days after Abu Dhabi announced that it would be giving free visas to Indians who book at least three nights of stay in Abu Dhabi with participating travel partners. And now MMT is one such participating travel partner that is giving this fantastic offer.

Also Read: Come December, UAE Travellers Can Fly Directly To Frankfurt From Sharjah With Air Arabia

Why Visit Abu Dhabi?

Coming to Abu Dhabi, it is a beautiful city that is absolutely worth exploring. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a majestic landmark here that you absolutely cannot miss out. Not only this, but Yas Island, which is home to Ferrari World and Warner Bros. World, is absolutely worth checking out as well. Not only this, but visitors must also visit the Saadiyat District, which is home to some of the biggest cultural icons in the city, including Louvre Abu Dhabi. There is also Yas WaterWorld Abu Dhabi, which features some of the most iconic water slides, with even record-breaking ones.

So, if all of these details are good and you are planning to visit Abu Dhabi in the coming days, make sure to stay tuned to the space for more such details.

Cover Image Courtesy: Visit Abu Dhabi/Website

FAQs

Where is Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi is one of the emirates in the UAE that is also its capital.

What are some of the sites worth checking out in Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi has some of the most beautiful sites, including Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Mandarin Oriental, and more.

Anupriya Mishra

Anupriya Mishra is a Senior Content Writer at Curly Tales with 8 years of experience creating stories around food, travel, fashion, entertainment, lifestyle, and pop culture. She holds a Master’s degree in History from the University of Delhi. When she’s not busy checking out the newest eateries in town, you’ll find her binge-watching K-dramas and reading romance novels.

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First Published: August 20, 2026 2:13 PM