The measures are designed to safeguard public security and maintain social order. Authorities have stressed that understanding these rules is critical for both residents and employers …
Traveling or Working in the UAE? Here Are the New Visa Rules That Will Impact You
This came after resolving issues related to increased scrutiny over concerns involving unlawful activities. The visa allows travellers to enter the UAE multiple times over five years without needing a …
UAE Golden Visa vs Trump Gold Card: Which path to residency is right for you?
Compare the UAE Golden Visa with the newly launched Trump Gold Card, exploring eligibility, costs, benefits, and residency pathways. This detailed guide explains how both investment-based programs …
UAE visa: 10 new categories, rules announced in 2025
Here’s a breakdown of the most significant changes in the past year and what they mean for visitors, expats and residents …
10 important Dubai visa changes you need to know about ahead of 2026
There have been several important Dubai visa changes and announcements rolled out in the past year which make it easier to get your hands on a visa …
UAE new visa rules: Heavy fines, jail terms for violation
UAE announces stricter visa rules with fines up to Dh5 million and jail terms for illegal work, residency violations, and document forgery.
UAE named among the World strongest passports for 2025, ranked 7th globally
The UAE passport has achieved 8th place globally in the Henley Passport Index 2025, granting visa-free access to 184 destinations. This marks the largest improvement in the index’s history, a …
Four new UAE visit visas in 2025 – All you need to know
The UAE has issued a significant update to its entry permit system, introducing four new visit visa categories designed to attract global talent, support key economic sectors and strengthen the …
How the UAE’s five-year retirement visa works: Eligibility, cost and benefits explained
The UAE’s 5-year retirement visa allows foreigners aged 55+ to reside without employment, requiring property, savings, or income of at least AED 1 million or AED 15,000 monthly for Dubai residents.
How to extend your UAE visit visa
UAE visitors can now easily extend their stay with flexible visa rules and online services, allowing applications without leaving the country. Most visit visas are eligible for extensions, with fees …
How to secure a UAE Golden Visa through the most exclusive route: Superyacht ownership
Discover how superyacht ownership provides an exclusive route to the UAE’s prestigious Golden Visa, which offers long-term residency to ultra-high-net-worth individuals in the luxury yachting industry …
UAE not issuing visas to Pakistanis, interior ministry official tells Senate body
Says Saudi Arabia, UAE “stopped short of imposing ban on Pakistani passports”; diplomat at UAE embassy says “no ban on visas for Pakistanis”.
How to enter the UAE’s most exclusive Golden Visa circle through superyacht ownership
The UAE’s Golden Visa has expanded beyond traditional investment routes to include superyacht owners and maritime professionals, reflecting the nation’s push to attract global wealth and specialised …
UAE has stopped issuing visas to Pakistanis – ‘Complete ban’ on passport next? Pak official says ‘if…’
Pakistani citizens reportedly began facing widespread visa rejections as early as July, prompting Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi to take up the issue with his UAE counterpart …
Why UAE stopped issuing visas to Pakistani nationals: 5 key questions answered
The suspension, long suspected due to months of unusually high visa rejections, was officially confirmed during a Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights meeting on Thursday.
UAE tightens 2025 visa rules for Pakistan: Everything travellers should know
UAE severely restricts visas for Pakistani nationals in 2025. Only diplomatic & blue passport holders eligible. Learn about the impact on ordinary travelers.
Rising UAE visa rejections leave Pakistani travellers in limbo
Travel agents say first-time and single-entry visa applications for Dubai now face rejection rates of 70 to 80 per cent, while applicants with family ties in the UAE have a better chance of approval.