Dubai real estate analysis, new well-being resort announced, Brits flock to the UAE, Kuwait announces holiday and more top news stories this week
UAE visa amnesty programme
Latest in UAE visa amnesty programme
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UAE to deport 6,000 visa violators after extended amnesty
UAE inspections lead to mass arrests following an extended grace period for visa violators
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UAE visa amnesty extended to December 31
UAE gives visa violators a further 2 months to rectify their status
Amnesty seekers
UAE visas ‘at the top of the agenda,’ says Pakistan ambassador ahead of deputy Prime Minister visit
Pakistani nationals in the UAE are currently being urged to take advantage of the country’s visa amnesty program
Abu Dhabi
Dubai speed limit change; UAE petrol prices; Housing bubble risk; Coldplay in Abu Dhabi; Real estate financing – 10 things you missed this week
Dubai real estate analysis, RTA announce new speed limits, Coldplay launch Abu Dhabi shows and more of the top news stories this week
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UAE announces passport rule change for visa violators
UAE authorities update passport validity rules for visa amnesty applicants
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UAE visa amnesty: MOHRE issuing, renewing and cancelling work permits and waives fines for violators and companies
The MOHRE has launched services to help UAE visa violators rectify their status
Amnesty seekers
UAE visa amnesty programme: Indian Consulate in Dubai issues advisory for overstaying nationals
The amnesty programme will offer a chance for Indian nationals to either leave the country or regularise their residency status
Abu Dhabi
Saudi announces holiday plans; UAE visa amnesty; Dubai real estate boom; Cloud-seeding explained; Petrol prices set to change – 10 things you missed this week
UAE visas, Saudi holidays, cloud-seeding, petrol prices, real estate trends and more of the top stories this week
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UAE visa amnesty 2024: who can apply, fees waived, fines explained, travel ban lifted
UAE to allow residency and visitor visa violators update their status without fines, travel bans or fees in two-month amnesty says Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security
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UAE visa amnesty: New grace period rules in spotlight in ICP meeting
The period, starting September 1, 2024, will allow offenders to rectify their status without incurring fines in the UAE
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UAE announces grace period for residency violators
The initiative aims to offer violators a chance to rectify their visa status in accordance with UAE law
Amnesty seekers
Video: UAE’s Amnesty Programme -an update
Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) says that more than 105,000 people have benefited from the UAE’s five-month visa amnesty programme.
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Over 105,000 people benefit from UAE’s visa amnesty programme
A total of 13,843 people changed their status from illegal to legal residents
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Fines worth millions of dirhams waived during UAE amnesty
88% of illegal expats availed of the amnesty and were allowed to leave the UAE without paying any fines or facing prosecution
Abu Dhabi
UAE announces new extension to visa amnesty initiative
Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship says the Protect Yourself by Adjusting Your Status initiative has been extended to December 31
Expat
UAE says no further extensions to visa amnesty
Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship says amnesty for workers will come to an end this week
