Ok To Board (OTB) is a process of validating visa and updating the visa message in flight booking

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1 What is Ok To Board Ok To Board (OTB) is a process of validating visa and updating the visa message in flight booking List of countries require Ok To Board 1. UAE, 2. Kuwait, 3. Bahrain, 4. Oman(Sultanate of Oman) 5. Qatar Who requires OTB?(OK To Board) OK to Board approval is required for all citizens of India, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Sri Lanka when they are traveling from their respective country of citizenship Is this Ok To Board process for is same for All Airline? Not same. OK To Board requirement and process is different for every airline,every country and for every air port U.A.E Ok To Board for Indian Passport Holders OK to Board message is required for the following categories of travellers; 1 / 5

2 - Passengers travelling on Indigo Airlines, Air India India, Air India Express, Emirates and Etihad with ECR (Emigration Check Required) passport - Passengers travelling with a print-out of Labour & Work e-visa - All passenger travelling on Spice Jet,Air Arabia,Fly Dubai, Kuwait Airways,Gulf Air, Oman Air, SriLankan Airlines OK to Board message is NOT required for the following categories of travellers; - Travellers holding Resident Permit or passport stamped with Resident Visa - Passengers using Visa On Arrival facility - Passengers travelling on Indigo Airlines, Air India India, Air India Express, Emirates and Etihad with ECNR (Emigration Check Not Required) passport - Passenger travelling on Jet Air Airways, Qatar Ok To Board for Indian Passport Holders OK to Board message is required for the following categories of travellers; - Passengers travelling on Indigo Airlines, Air India India, Air India Express with ECR (Emigration Check Required) passport - Passengers travelling with a print-out of Labour & Work e-visa - All passenger travelling on Oman Air,Spice Jet Air, SriLankan Airlines OK to Board message is NOT required for the following categories of travellers; - Travellers holding Resident Permit or passport stamped with Resident Visa - Passengers using Visa On Arrival facility 2 / 5

3 - Passengers travelling on Indigo Airlines, Air India India, Air India Express with ECNR (Emigration Check Not Required) passport - Passenger travelling on Jet Air Airways, Qatar Airways Oman Ok To Board for Indian Passport Holders If you are holding original visa received from Oman (through post or courier)ok to Board message is not required If you are holding photo copy of the visa, visa sponsor must deposit original visa at the Muscut Air port and get the OK To Board from the respective Airline Office in Muscut What is the Charge for OK To Board Process. - UAE Ok To Board Charge: RS -650 for Indigo,Spice Jet,Air Arabia,Air India, Air India Express,Fly Dubai, Kuwait Airways,Gulf Air. - Qatar Ok To Board Charge: RS-650 for Air India, Air India Express, RS -800 for Indigo Airline. - Oman Ok To Board Charge:RS -650 for Indigo,Spice,Air India, Air India Express. - Bahrain Ok To Board Charge: RS For other countries Ok To Board charge, please call us on or Documents required for OTB(OK To Board) 1. Visa 2. Ticket 3. Passport copy How to Get Ok To Board Service 3 / 5

4 You can contact us to get the Ok To Board ( List Of Airlines require Ok To Board - Air India (if you are holding ECR (Emigration Check Required) passport) - Air India Express (if you are holding ECR (Emigration Check Required) passport) - Indigo - Emirates (if you are holding ECR (Emigration Check Required) passport) - Spice Jet - Air Arabia - Gulf Air - Oman Air - Qatar Airways - Kuwait Airways - Sri Lankan Air - Etihad Airways - Hahn Air - flydubai - Jet Airways(if you are travelling from Trivandrum, Cochin, Calicut,) (exemption available for few Airlines,few Air ports and for those who holds E.C.N.R passport) Time taken to get the Ok To board confirmation- Airlines generally takes at least 24 hrs to 48 hrs to update Ok To Board Message Important Note: OK To Board requirement is different for every airline,every visa and for every air port. To avoid confusion or issues at the time of travel, we recommend to get the proper consultation on OK To Board by paying the nominal Consulting Fee of RS : 50. You can contact us on or 4 / 5

5 or us on OTB (OK To Board) requirement may change as per the airline rules/regulation/ discretion. If you are travelling for employment or long-term visa and holds an E.C.R passport, Indian emigration will not allow you to travel, unless you get P.O.E. clearance or E.C.N.R. passport. 5 / 5