In this interview, Imran Farooq explains why Dubai continues to attract global wealth amid geopolitical instability …
UAE visa issuance for Bangladeshis sees progress following talks
Ambassador Alhmoudi informed the special envoy that the UAE Embassy in Dhaka is now issuing between 30 and 50 visit visas daily. Additionally, bulk visa processing for business delegations has been …
UAE visa photograph requirements; follow these to avoid delays & rejections
To ensure a smooth UAE visa or Emirates ID application, adhering to the ICP’s strict photo guidelines is essential. Photos must be recent, correctly sized, and feature a clear, front-facing view with …
Dubai DET, Visa collaborate to drive tourism growth
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to facilitate further increases in …
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism and Visa sign strategic collaboration to drive tourism growth
VisaNet data will provide insights about visitor journeys, spending behaviours, seasonal trends and digital adoption Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has …
Bankole Benard – Stringent UAE Visa Policy Targets Prevention of Suspect Nigerians From Entering the Emirates
The Group Managing Director of Finchglow Holdings Limited and former President of National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), Bankole Bernard, has explained that the United Arab Emirates …
These are the countries that accept UAE residents without a visa or visa on arrival
Among the most prominent countries that UAE residents can travel to without a visa are the Maldives, Jordan, Malaysia, Armenia, Serbia, and others. The following are the countries that UAE residents …
Dubai: Will employees pay for visa, hiring costs when resigning during probation?
Question: I am currently employed by a mainland company in Dubai and still within my probationary period. I am considering resigning and would like to understand the legal process. Am I allowed to …
Ramadan travel to UAE up 6%: Visa
Ramadan 2025 has marked a turning point in how global travellers engage with the UAE, with new data from Visa showing a 6 percent year-on-year …
UAE to scrap visas for North Macedonia citizens
North Macedonia’s citizens will soon be able to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) without a visa, North Macedonia’s prime minister Hristijan Mickoski said on Friday.
Qashio and Visa bring UAE travel leaders together to drive the future of spend management
The event underscores the ongoing strategic partnership between Qashio and Visa. Earlier, the companies announced the launch of the Visa Commercial Choice Travel program in the region to support …
Ramadan travel to the UAE Up 6% as mid-market tourists redefine spending habits and trip duration
Ramadan 2025 has marked a turning point in how global travelers engage with the UAE, with new data from Visa showing a 6% year-on-year increase in visitors and a sharp shift in both traveler profiles …
Al Ansari Exchange and Visa extend strategic partnership, accelerating the future of digital payments
Dubai, UAE: Al Ansari Exchange, the leading remittance and foreign exchange service provider in the UAE and a subsidiary of Al Ansari Financial Services, today announced the extension of its strategic …
Brits must obey new Dubai ‘entry requirements’ or ‘face prison sentence’
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and …
UK tourists must obey new ‘entry requirements’ in Dubai or ‘face prison sentence’
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and …
Here’s what UAE labour law says about salary deductions for visa, recruitment costs
According to Federal Decree Law No. 33 of 2021 – widely known as the UAE Labour Law – all recruitment-related expenses must be fully covered by the employer. This includes the cost of hiring, travel, …
Foreign Office updates Dubai travel advice for British tourists
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and …