Indian passport holders with single names are barred from entering the UAE
International travelers entering the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will have to adhere to a new entry rule that comes into effect on November 21. Indian airlines, including Air India and IndiGo, have iss...
November 24, 202201088Category: Visa + Immigration
Golden Visa Holders In The UAE Can Now Sponsor Parents For 10-year Residency
UAE Golden Visa holders can now sponsor their parents for 10-year residency, Khaleej Times reports. On October 3, a significantly expanded Golden Visa scheme went into effect.
According to Firosekh...
November 15, 20220635Category: Visa + Immigration
What Is The Grace Period After Visa Cancellation In UAE: Updated List Of Professions
A new set of amendments to visit/tourist, and residence visas was approved by the ICP UAE (Federal authority for identity and citizenship, customs, and port security) on October 13. A few changes have...
November 15, 202203867Category: Visa + Immigration
Visa Validity Decreased In Free Zones Under New UAE Visa Rules
The UAE has shortened the validity of freezone visas from three to two years, Khaleej Times has learned. The development has been confirmed by typing center agents and business setup consultants.
W...
November 10, 20220320Category: Visa + Immigration
Emirates Start Issuing Five-year Residency Visas To Children Of Emirati Mothers
For children born to Emirati mothers and foreign nationals, the UAE is now issuing residency visas for five years.
September 5, 2022 marked the implementation of the new law on entry and residence ...
November 08, 20220547Category: Visa + Immigration
Overstay Fines In UAE Are Reduced For Tourists But Increased For Residents
There is now a penalty of AED 50 per day for the expiration of any visa. It is now doubled for UAE residents and halved for holders of a tourist visa.
Tourists who stay beyond their visa'...
November 07, 20220834Category: Visa + Immigration
New Visa-free Entry Rules For Dubai Residents Announced By Oman
Oman visa-free entry rules have been amended as of this week, applying to members of the GCC – of which the UAE is one.
Oman’s airports authority confirmed that all GCC residents have t...
October 27, 20220325Category: Visa + Immigration
UAE Entry Permit Rule: Some Applicants Will Now Need A Disease-free Certificate
A disease-free certificate will be one of the requirements to issue entry permits for nationals of some countries exempt from applying for visas before traveling to the UAE, as stipulated by the Feder...
October 20, 20220380Category: Visa + Immigration
How UAE Expats Can Apply Online For Saudi E-visas
For GCC expats, this article explains the costs, documents, and processes for obtaining a Saudi e-visa.
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism announced on September 1 that residen...
October 20, 202202378Category: Visa + Immigration
