Re-entry permit for UAE residency visa holders explained
2023-01-30
A new re-entry permit launched in the UAE now allows residency visa holders who stay outside the Emirates for moreContinue Reading
Dubai visa applications can be completed by video conference
2023-01-12
Residents in Dubai can use video conferencing services to complete their visa applications, it was announced on Wednesday. According toContinue Reading
UAE visit visa: 3 package options for tourists
2022-12-20
As some UAE visitors make alternative arrangements to exit the country before the end of their visit visa duration, travelContinue Reading
5-year multi-entry option to be rolled out on bigger scale soon
2022-12-16
Dubai’s tourism body is working with authorities to roll out five-year multiple-entry tourist visa on a much bigger scale inContinue Reading
No visit visa extension without exiting the country, say travel agents
2022-12-14
Extension of UAE visit visa without exiting the country has been stopped, according to travel agents in the emirates ofContinue Reading
3 ways expats can cancel their entry permit in UAE
2022-12-06
Expatriates account for around 85 per cent of the UAE’s population, which is one of the highest in the world.Continue Reading
4 initiatives that changed the course of UAE in 2022
2022-12-01
Every year, the UAE government sets the benchmark by introducing innovative and unique laws and reforms to ensure that theContinue Reading
UAE visas: Now, apply for entry permit extension online
2022-11-25
It is now possible to request an extension for an entry permit online through the website or smart app ofContinue Reading
Man who promised residence visas at ‘cheap’ price jailed
2022-11-10
A 43-year-old has been sentenced to one month in prison and fined Dh3,100 for visa fraud, Khaleej Times reported. AContinue Reading
UAE visa: Validity decreased for visas issued in free zones
2022-11-10
The validity of Freezone visas issued in the UAE has been reduced from three years to two, Khaleej Times reported. Continue Reading
UAE visa overstay fines cut from Dh100 to Dh50 per day
2022-11-07
Tourists who stay beyond the validity of their visa will pay a reduced fine of Dh50 per day instead ofContinue Reading
Do I need to have a UAE visa to make investments in Dubai?
2022-10-31
A frequently asked question is if a UAE residency/business visa is required to invest in Dubai? And if an investmentContinue Reading
Oman announces new visa-free entry rules for all Dubai residents
2022-10-28
Oman visa-free entry rules have been amended as of this week, applying to members of the Gulf Corporation Council (GCC)Continue Reading
GDRFA’s new app : How you can apply for or renew a Dubai visa
2022-10-20
You can now apply for a Dubai entry permit or complete your visa renewal process through a new app thatContinue Reading
Dubai to introduce facial recognition for visa application services soon
2022-10-12
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), Dubai, will provide all of its services through facial biometric recognitionContinue Reading