GDRFA Dubai News – Visa, Residency & Immigration Updates

GDRFA Dubai announces Ramadan 2026 working hours

Customer centres revise hours; airport and smart services stay 24/7

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Main centres open 8am–5pm; airport and apps available round the clock.

Dubai’s Workforce Run draws public and private staff

More than 1,000 participants took part in the seventh edition of the event

GDRFA Dubai joins Workforce Run to promote community wellbeing

GDRFA Dubai first UAE entity to get AI governance ISO

Dubai's GDRFA leads UAE in AI governance with ISO certification

GDRFA Dubai sets AI governance benchmark with global certification

Hatta border sees 145,000 travellers over holidays

Record traffic handled smoothly as UAE and Oman mark their National Day holidays

Record traffic at Hatta crossing

Watch: UAE flag soars over Dubai in skydiving spectacle

GDRFA’s Emirati daredevil officer leads sky-high salute to the nation

A screengrab of the sky-high salute to the UAE led by Lieutenant Ahmed Al Shehhi.

GDRFA Dubai honours Global Village workforce

32 workers were honoured during a ceremony for their years of service

GDRFA Dubai honours Global Village workforce for years of service

Dubai welcomes Omani travellers on National Day

Dubai marks Oman’s 55th National Day with warm welcome for visitors

Dubai honours Omani National Day with warm reception for arriving visitors

GDRFA Dubai, MBRSG launch behavioral science Nudgeathon

First-of-its-kind program uses behavioral insights to improve policies and services.

GDRFA Dubai, MBR School of Government launch behavioural science initiative

GDRFA secures top honour for integrated communication

GDRFA Dubai praised for building trust through smart technology and clear policies

GDRFA Dubai wins global award for best government communication

Explained: Dubai ties residency visa to traffic fines

Residency services now linked to Dubai Police traffic fines under GDRFA’s new system

Dubai residents must clear traffic fines to renew visas.

Dubai GDRFA logs 52K video calls for permits, passports

Service enables residents to complete transactions remotely

Dubai GDRFA processes 52,000 instant video calls for residency, passport services

Lost your job in Dubai? Don’t overstay: GDRFA chief

Residents must leave the UAE and seek new jobs from overseas, says Al Marri

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