🇮🇳 India to 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates Visa Photo Requirements

Indian citizens are the largest expat group in the UAE and need visa photos in the UAE format. Transitioning from India's 51x51mm passport to the UAE's smaller visa photo format requires new photos.

Official United Arab Emirates Government Source

United Arab Emirates Visa Photo Guidelines

Photo Size Comparison: India Passport vs United Arab Emirates Visa

Specification	🇮🇳 India Passport	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates Visa
Photo Size	51x51mm	35x43mm ⚠️
Pixels (300 DPI)	600x600px	413x507px
Inches	2.01x2.01"	1.38x1.69"
Background	White	White

United Arab Emirates Visa Types for Indian Citizens

Visa Type	Code	Same Photo as Passport?	Notes
Tourist Visa	`TV`	Different	30 or 90 day tourist visa
Employment Visa	`EV`	Different	Work visa
Residence Visa	`RV`	Different	Long-term residence

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size photo do I need for a United Arab Emirates visa from India?

Indian citizens applying for a United Arab Emirates visa need a 35x43mm (413x507px at 300 DPI) photo with a white background.

Can I use my India passport photo for a United Arab Emirates visa?

No, United Arab Emirates visa photos require a different size (35x43mm) than most passport photos. You will need new photos taken to the correct specifications.

How many photos do I need for a United Arab Emirates visa application?

Most United Arab Emirates visa applications require 2 identical photos. However, check the specific requirements for your visa type as some categories may require more. Always bring extras to your appointment.

Where can I get United Arab Emirates visa photos in India?

You can get visa photos at professional photo studios, some pharmacies, or using online services like Last Min ID Photo. Many United Arab Emirates embassies in India also have photo facilities nearby.