Expired residence visas: Deadline to leave the UAE extended to November 17

An additional three-month grace period announced by authorities for exit without ban

Published: August 17, 2020 12:53 Huda Tabrez, Living in UAE Editor

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The ICA made the announcement on August 17. Image Credit:

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The extension runs from August 18 to November 17. Image Credit:

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The initiative covers all violators of entry and residency law. Image Credit:

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The deadline is to exit the UAE. Image Credit:

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Read the announcement regarding expired visit visas here: https://gulfnews.com/1.1597068484385 Image Credit:

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Process for leaving the UAE Image Credit:

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Depending on the airport you may need to report six hours before your flight. Image Credit:

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For Dubai airport, you would need to report to the deportation centre 48 hours before your flight. Image Credit:

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Location of Dubai Deportation Centre Image Credit:

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The centre is right before Gate 3 of Dubai Airport. Image Credit:

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Process at the centre Image Credit:

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Hotline for queries - 800453 Image Credit:

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