What happens to the unused UAE visit visas that were issued before the travel restrictions were implemented?
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A Gulf News reader faced a similar situation and wanted clarity on the status of the visit visa.
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He had applied for the visit visa for his daughter on March 15. Flights were suspended by the UAE from March 18, 2020.
AFP
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Will the suspended visas be reinstated?
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The reader requested for clarity on the issue.
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According to Amer centres, unused issued visas have been automatically cancelled on March 17, 2020.
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There is no refund for the auto cancelled issued visas.
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Currently, there is no procedure for re-issuance or refund. However, Amer centres clarified that any updates would be announced through the official GDRFA channels.