UAE Visa News – Updates, Rules & Application Tips

UAE visa-on-arrival for Filipinos: All you need to know

Move reflects strong UAE–Philippines relations, growing people-to-people ties

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Eligible Filipino travellers can enter the UAE with visa-on-arrival starting June 25 under new rules

How to check your UAE visa status online

Check if your UAE visit or residence visa is valid, expired or on hold in seconds

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How will Dubai’s medical-visa deal help patients?

Integrated smart visa system promises smoother, faster care for overseas patients

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Hidden perks of using your Emirates ID in the UAE

It can help you travel, pay for petrol, skip airport queues and even unlock discounts

The Emirates ID is issued by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP). Picture used for illustrative purposes.

Can you enter the UAE without a visa?

Over 80 nationalities can visit the UAE visa-free - check if you're one of them

Planning a UAE trip? Use the MOFA online tool to check if your nationality is eligible for visa-free entry, visa on arrival, or a tourist visa.

How to qualify for Dubai property residency visas

Dubai residency by real estate Investment: Everything from Dh400k to Dh2m Golden Visas

Dubai has eased the requirements for its two-year property-linked residency visa.

5 big changes coming to the UAE in April

UAE April 2026 update: Schools, banking, visas, and new rules, explained

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How to check grace period after visa cancellation

From 30 days to 6 months: How the UAE’s new grace periods work for expats

Once a UAE residence visa is cancelled, residents are granted longer flexible grace periods that can range between 30 days to six months, depending on their residence visa category. Picture used for illustrative purposes.

New UAE visa, Saudi-Qatar rail, New Year holiday & more

Here’s your roundup of the top trending stories making headlines this weekend

Here’s your roundup of the top trending stories making headlines this weekend

Quick-money visa plan backfires: Woman fined in Dubai

Dubai Public Prosecution warns against illegal residency schemes

Social media campaign highlights costly consequences of shortcuts, urging residents to follow legal paths for success

Major changes in UAE residency and visa rules in 2025

New rules aim to attract talent, streamline procedures, and enhance transparency

New categories, AI-enabled processes, and unified durations simplify entry and residency.

Top UAE govt jobs 2026: Expats can earn up to Dh40,000

Dubai government jobs for expats: How to apply for high-paying roles with top benefits

10 government jobs for expats in 2026: Explore high-paying government roles in Dubai

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