Saudi Premium Residency for exceptional talent: Salary requirements and eligibility for foreign professionals explained | World News

Saudi Premium Residency requires SR80,000 salary for executive leaders under exceptional talent track/Representative Image With more than 1,028 government and semi-government entities and 3,484 private-sector establishments now approved to nominate foreign professionals under Saudi Arabia’s Exceptional Talent Premium Residency, attention is turning to the eligibility standards, particularly the salary requirements.While the expansion broadens access across […]

UAE Hajj pilgrimage 1447H / 2026 health requirements: Find out who can perform Hajj next year | World News

UAE’s General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat (Awqaf) has announced medical requirements for pilgrims to perform Hajj / AI-generated illustration In a sweeping overhaul ahead of the 1447H / 2026 pilgrimage season, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s religious authorities have unveiled strict new health regulations that will decide who qualifies […]

UAE Visit Visa 2025: How much you need to earn, duration, and key requirements to sponsor family or friends | World News

Residents must earn between AED 4,000 and AED 15,000 monthly to sponsor family or friends for UAE visit visas/ Representative Image Thinking of inviting your parents, siblings, or even a friend, to visit you in the UAE? You’ll now need to show what’s in your paycheck. The country has introduced new income rules for sponsoring […]

Bringing your family to Saudi Arabia: Saudi Family Visit Visa eligibility, requirements, application, and extension explained | World News

The Saudi Family Visit Visa allows residents to invite immediate family members for 30 to 90 days, extendable online via Absher/ Representative Image When planning to bring your loved ones to Saudi Arabia for a short-term visit, understanding the family visit visa process is essential. This visa allows residents and citizens of Saudi Arabia to […]

The 13 official UAE Work Permits: Complete details on eligibility, requirements, explained | World News

The UAE offers 13 distinct work permits, each with specific eligibility, validity, and application requirements/Representative Image The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) offers 13 distinct types of work permits to accommodate a wide range of employment needs. From full-time and part-time work to freelance and training roles, these permits ensure legal employment […]

Retired? You may be eligible for the UAE 5-Year Retirement Visa: Eligibility, requirements, and benefits explained | World News

Applicants must be 55 or older, with property worth AED 1 million, savings of AED 1 million, or a monthly income of AED 20,000/ Representative Image In a country best known for attracting high-net-worth investors, entrepreneurs, skilled professionals, and tech innovators, the UAE’s residency landscape has steadily grown to include one often-overlooked group: retirees. Through […]

Oman property ownership for foreigners: Laws, rights, and requirements every foreigner should know | World News

Foreigners can buy property in Oman’s ITCs with 99-year usufruct rights and legal title/Representative Image Since 2006, Oman has gradually opened up its real estate market to foreign investors through a regulated legal framework. From Integrated Tourism Complexes (ITCs) to usufruct rights and commercial ownership, the system allows non-Omanis to buy and invest in property […]

Oman property ownership for foreigners: Laws, rights, and requirements every foreigner should know | World News

Foreigners can buy property in Oman’s ITCs with 99-year usufruct rights and legal title/Representative Image Since 2006, Oman has gradually opened up its real estate market to foreign investors through a regulated legal framework. From Integrated Tourism Complexes (ITCs) to usufruct rights and commercial ownership, the system allows non-Omanis to buy and invest in property […]

Student Visa in the US: How to apply F-1 Visa online, requirements, documents required, fees and other key information | World News

With over a million international students studying in the US, the country remains a top choice for higher education. To join them, understanding the F-1 student Visa process is essential. The F-1 Visa allows non-immigrant students to study full-time at accredited US institutions. This guide covers key details including eligibility criteria, required documentation, SEVIS registration, […]

What is REAL ID deadline? What are the requirements? All you need to know

REAL ID-compliant driver’s license will have a star mark at the top as seen in the right-side photo. The May 7 deadline to get REAL-ID has unleashed a mad scramble among US travelers who do not yet have one as domestic fliers will now need a REAL ID-upgraded driver’s license, identification card or any other […]