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.

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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.
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