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Emirates and Visa offer free tourist visas during Dubai Festival

Friday, 22 January 2010


Emirates and Visa team offered one month's tourist visas for free for traveling on Emirates and paying with their Visa credit card, debit card or prepaid card in the UAE to experience the excitement of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) and spend time with their families, according to a press release.
The offer is open for the passengers of all classes of Emirates that require a visa for entry into Dubai with purchasing return tickets. It will continue two weeks from 19 January to 1 February.
Emirates' Vice President Commercial Operations UAE Khalid bel Jaflah said, 'Partnering with Visa, Emirates has developed another excellent promotion that helps families come together to experience Dubai Shopping Festival. The free visa promotion takes into account that the cost of visas can be determining factor in whether people can afford to travel or not. Offering a free visa alleviates this stress'.
'We are delighted to partner with Emirates to offer this unique free visa promotion to Visa cardholders. As an official sponsor of DSF we are delighted to be able to make it easier for people to experience the shopping festival and extend the benefits of using a Visa card to tourists visiting Dubai during this period' said, Visa General Manager for GCC, Levant, Pakistan and Afghanistan Kamran Siddiqi.