Dubai has extended the expiry date of Dubai-issued UAE resident visas which have expired or will expire between April 20, 2021 and November 9, 2021.
The expiry date has been extended to November 10, 2021.
According to a statement on flydubai’s website “The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has extended the expiry date of Dubai-issued UAE resident visas for nationals of India, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Uganda who are stranded outside of the UAE.”
“This applies to Dubai-issued UAE resident visas which have expired or will expire between April 20, 2021 and Nov.9, 2021 inclusive.
“The expiry date will not be extended for UAE residents with Dubai-issued visas who have stayed outside of the UAE for more than 6 months if they left before Oct.20, 2020,” the statement says further
The status of Dubai-issued resident visas can be checked on their website.
