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UAE entry permits, golden visas, grace periods, amnesty schemes, travel bans and overstay rules.
Bahrain's LMRA has digitized Golden Residency work permit renewals, making the process instant and reducing required documentation by 50 percent.
Kuwait security forces have arrested an Egyptian expatriate for selling forged residential lease documents to unsuspecting expats in Farwaniya.
The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has issued a new tender for passport and visa services following a recent court ruling.
Oman introduces new rules allowing visitors, students, and families to convert their visas to work permits without leaving the country.
GCC residents must match their job title to a specific list of 206 professions to qualify for Qatar's visa-on-arrival. Check the requirements here.
Kuwait's PAM allows stranded expats from defunct or fake companies to transfer their residency visas to new sponsors after filing a complaint.
Kuwait's PACI introduces a new digital service via the Sahel app for Article 7 bis residents to amend their residency status online.
Bahrain now requires private health insurance for all new family and dependent visa applications. Learn the new requirements and rules here.
Iranian expatriates are relocating to Oman due to visa renewal difficulties in the UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain.
