Expats in UAE
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UAE extends fine waiver for visa violators till December 31
UAE’s Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship has announced the extension of the period of exemption for “all violators” of…
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UAE: Over 200 tourist visa holders from India, Pakistan return home
Over 200 stranded tourist visa holders from India and Pakistan, who were unable to meet the minimum entry criteria set…
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Dubai launches 5-year retirement visa
People around the world looking to have a distinct retirement life can start their new chapter in Dubai. Residents or…
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UAE: 293,000 workers repatriated from Abu Dhabi since March
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have helped repatriate over 293,000 workers to their home countries since March 2020. This was done…
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UAE residents no longer need entry permit to return
Expatriate residents stranded abroad who wish to return to the UAE will no longer need to apply for a resident…
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ICA permit not required for UAE residents landing in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport has informed airlines that UAE residents stranded abroad are not required to get mandatory ICA travel…
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UAE extends PCR test validity to 96 hours for returning residents
Passengers arriving in UAE must have had their COVID-19 tests taken up to 96 hours before landing in the country,…
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Returning UAE expats need COVID-negative certificate
All UAE residents currently stuck abroad and wanting to return must complete a Covid-19 test, the UAE government has announced.…
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Dubai International Airport Ready To Welcome Passengers
Dubai Airports has confirmed its readiness to support the resumption of scheduled operations by Emirates airline at Dubai International (DXB).…
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UAE Residents Stuck Abroad May Return as of June 1
UAE has announced plans to help expats currently stranded abroad to be reunited with their families in the country from…
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UAE: All Expats Exempted from Visa Fines
A grace period of three months, starting from May 18, has been set for all expats who are staying in…
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UAE: 312 Flights Repatriate 37,469 Expats in Dubai
Dubai Airports on Thursday said 37,469 people of different nationalities stranded in the UAE have been repatriated with the help…
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UAE: Keralite Indian Industrialist’s Death A Suicide
The death of Joy Arakkal, an Indian industrialist from Kerala, in Dubai on April 23 was a suicide, Dubai Police…
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UAE: New Guidelines for Businesses Employing Expats
The UAE government has introduced new guidelines for employers to deal with issues resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, relating to…
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UAE: Work Permits, Residence Visas to be Automatically Renewed
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation and the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship have announced exemption of medical…
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UAE: Minimum Salary Requirement to Sponsor a Maid Increased
The minimum wage required by expatriates to sponsor a maid in the UAE has now been increased to Dh 25,000.…
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Abu Dhabi Among Top Best Expat Cities To Live & Work
Abu Dhabi ranked in the top 15 out of 82 expatriate cities in the world for the third year in…
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UAE: Maids Above 60 Can Now Renew Labour Contract
Domestic workers over 60 years of age can continue working in the UAE, the ministry of human resources and emiratisation…
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Around 2,500 expats get UAE permanent residence
A total of 2,500 foreign nationals have received permanent residency in the UAE so far, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al…
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UAE: Expat Stabs Roommate Over Recipe
A heated argument over a recipe drove an expat in UAE to stab his roommate with a kitchen knife leaving…
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