Air India announces new guidelines for passengers to the UAE

Air India has said travellers without the standardised naming procedure will be banned from entering the UAE. The latest rules, by Air India, include:

• Passport having one name only – Visa issued with more than one name, Passenger has Father’s or family name mentioned in the second page will be accepted.
• Passport has one name only, passenger eligible for visa-on-arrival (VOA) if the Father’s name or family name mentioned in the second page will be accepted.
• People without the standardised naming procedure will be banned from entering the country.