6 major UAE visa rule changes in 2026 you should know about From expanded visa-on-arrival to tourist visa in 48 hours, here's a look at all the changes introduced so far 3 min read
Visa rule changes 2026: UAE eases entry; higher fees, tighter rules in US, Europe, Asia Some of these visa rule changes have been fuelled by anti-immigrant sentiments, while others aim to reshape the tourism sector and labour industries 5 min read
UAE updates visa-on-arrival rule: 6 new nationalities now eligible for 60-day stay Under the amended entry visa criteria, nationals of six new countries have been added to the eligible list 2 min read
UAE's July 9 visa deadline explained: Which visa holders are affected? UAE authorities announced a 30-day grace period for individuals who had previously been exempted from overstay fines due to regional flight disruptions 3 min read
Partner Content: UAE family spends Dh154,000 on UK visas as demand for long-term travel access grows One of the largest visa transactions handled by a UAE consultancy highlights how affluent families are increasingly prioritising convenience, certainty, and long-term travel freedom over cost 4 min read
Dubai updates two-year residency visa rule for property investors The property-linked residency permit removed the minimum property value requirement for sole owners and relaxed conditions for jointly owned properties 3 min read
'People come first': Top official explains why UAE's response amid Iran attacks got high praise The country's leadership has issued clear directives to ease procedures for everyone, whether they are currently inside the country or abroad 2 min read
UAE grants grace period for expat residents with expired visas to re-enter country This comes amid the current circumstances in the region, with airspace closures that have prevented these residents from returning to the UAE 1 min read
Rent or buy? First-time buyers push UAE property market towards ownership Sales listing impressions rose to 49% in 2025, while rental activity declined on a digital real estate platform 2 min read
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