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Understanding the UAE's grace period rules after visa cancellation is essential for expats to avoid overstaying. The grace period, ranging from 30 to 180 days, offers time to apply for a new visa or exit the country, with penalties for overstay.
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How long can expats stay in UAE after job termination?

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UAE overstay visa fines: How to get them waived

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How to get a Schengen visa from the UAE: Top tips

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Everything you need to know to secure your Schengen visa - timing, documentation requirements, expert advice, and common pitfalls to avoid, ensuring a smooth process for UAE expatriates heading to Europe this summer
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Is a degree needed for a freelance visa in Dubai?

A Gulf News reader asked about qualifications and the process for Dubai freelance permits

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How does job title on visa affect you?

Steps to follow to change job title details on your visa.

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