India, Sept. 11 -- Indians looking for work in the UAE can enter the country on a jobseeker visit visa without having a host or sponsor in the country, according to the UAE government's official portal.

The visa allows foreigners to travel to the UAE specifically to explore job opportunities. Applicants can choose a validity period of 60, 90 or 120 days for a single trip, meaning eligible Indian jobseekers can enter the UAE and search for employment without first securing a job offer.

The UAE government says applicants must meet specific education, professional-level and financial requirements before applying.

The jobseeker visa is not open to every applicant. The UAE government says an applicant must meet one of two professional or ed...