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          Visas

          The latest visa news, including Golden Visa and Visit Visas in the UAE

          Mahipal Gollaguju is relieved after his amnesty application was approved at an Amer centre in Dubai. Victor Besa / The National

          Emirati official’s Urdu video is 'amnesty blessing' for Indian worker

          UAESeptember 30, 2024
          Emirates ID and a passport can be used to pass through immigration. Pawan Singh / The National

          How to download a digital copy of your UAE visa

          UAESeptember 18, 2024
          Applicants are being advised that the visa amnesty centre in Al Awir will reopen on Monday morning. Pawan Singh / The National

          Visa amnesty work in Dubai pauses on September 15

          UAESeptember 14, 2024
          GDRFA-Dubai officers at Al Awir ensure Rajesh Kumar receives proper medical treatment before assisting him with his visa paperwork. Ali Al Shouk / The National

          Dubai visa amnesty officers ensure medical care for injured worker

          UAESeptember 13, 2024
          Officials helping violators during the second day of visa amnesty at the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs Dubai in Al Awir area in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

          'Nobody left behind’: major push to tackle visa issues as amnesty begins second week

          UAESeptember 08, 2024
          Satheeshma Wedhiti, 10, is hopeful of returning to the UAE to attend school. Photo: Suhail Akram.

          Amnesty gives 10-year-old boy hope of finally going to school in UAE

          UAESeptember 06, 2024
          Visa amnesty center at the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs Dubai in Al Awir area in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

          UAE visa amnesty is easing stress on the system and in residents' lives

          EditorialSeptember 06, 2024
          Filipino mother Fathima Marbella, left, with her seven-month-old son Sachin, accompanied by a friend carrying her elder daughter Fathima. Anjana Sankar / The National

          UAE amnesty allows families to step out of the shadows

          UAESeptember 03, 2024
          Dubai officials help visa overstayers on the second day of the two-month-long UAE visa amnesty. Pawan Singh / The National

          Don't book flights until exit approved, UAE amnesty seekers told

          UAESeptember 02, 2024
          Lt Gen Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs, left, follows up on job seekers' cases. Photo: GDRFA-Dubai.

          Thousands of jobs available for UAE visa amnesty workers

          UAESeptember 02, 2024
          Officials in the men section taking finger prints for out pass during the visa amnesty at the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs Dubai in Al Awir area in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

          UAE visa amnesty sees thousands turn out to legalise stay

          UAESeptember 01, 2024
          Filipino JB hopes his overstay fines are waived in a visa amnesty from Sunday. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Dh100,000 in fines: Filipino says amnesty is a 'blessing'

          UAEAugust 30, 2024
          A busy immigration centre in Dubai during a previous visa amnesty in 2018. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Don’t be afraid to apply for amnesty, UAE visa offenders told

          UAEAugust 29, 2024
          A new visa amnesty is coming into effect across the UAE from September 1. Victor Besa / The National

          As UAE's visa amnesty gets under way, here's what you need to know

          UAEAugust 28, 2024
          Bangladeshi citizens attend their country's embassy in Abu Dhabi to make plans to settle their residency status ahead of a two-month visa amnesty starting on Sunday, September 1. Victor Besa / The National

          UAE visa amnesty: Embassies ready for high demand

          UAEAugust 25, 2024
          Medical students from Afghanistan attend a reception at Queen Elizabeth House, Edinburgh. They are banned from education under the Taliban and will complete their degrees in Scotland. PA

          Nineteen Afghan women to study in Scotland to defy Taliban education ban

          UKAugust 20, 2024