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UAE Jobseeker Visa: Your complete guide to working in the UAE without a sponsor | World News

The UAE Jobseeker Visa allows skilled professionals to explore Dubai’s job market for up to 120 day/Representative Image In a bid to attract global talent and support economic diversification, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) offers a unique Jobseeker Visa—an unsponsored entry permit allowing skilled professionals and recent graduates to explore employment opportunities within the country. […]

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 […]

UAE National Day 2025: Public holiday dates out, will residents get long weekend? | World News

UAE National Day 2025 includes December 2–3 holidays, major cultural events, fireworks, and possible long weekend/Representative Image The United Arab Emirates is preparing for an especially elaborate celebration of its 54th National Day, observed annually on December 2. Authorities have officially declared December 2 and 3 (Tuesday and Wednesday) as public holidays, with strong speculation […]

Are UAE airports rejecting passengers over minor passport damage? Here’s why this matters for your travel plans | World News

Even a tiny tear or water stain on your passport can lead UAE airlines and immigration to refuse boarding, despite a valid visa/ Representative Image Travellers flying from the UAE are being warned: even a slightly worn passport can now stop you from boarding. As immigration and airline checks tighten, minor wear and tear, such […]

Want to study, work or settle in UAE? Don’t skip the Certificate of Equivalency: Here’s How to apply step by step | World News

Without a UAE Certificate of Equivalency, foreign degrees are not officially recognized, blocking university admissions, professional licensing, and Golden Visa eligibility/ Representative Image Whether you’re moving to the UAE to advance your career, begin university, or apply for long-term residency like the Golden Visa, one document is key to unlocking your future: the Certificate of […]

Ramadan in UAE: Essential rules, etiquette, and legal guidelines every expat should know | World News

During Ramadan in the UAE, expats must avoid eating, smoking, and wear modest clothing in public/Representative Image During the holy month of Ramadan, daily life in the UAE undergoes a noticeable shift. This period is marked by fasting, prayer, and reflection for Muslims — but also brings important cultural and legal expectations for non-Muslim residents […]

UAE media council takes legal action against social media ad for misleading medical claims | World News

The UAE Media Council sued a social media advertiser for promoting unapproved, misleading medical product claims/Representative Image The UAE Media Council has launched legal proceedings against a social media advertiser who promoted a health-related product with false and unapproved medical claims. The case, which highlights growing regulatory scrutiny under the new Media Regulation Law, underscores […]

UAE: 11 illegal domestic worker recruitment offices shut down in Al Ain for licensing violations | World News

Hiring from unlicensed domestic worker offices risks legal trouble, as many fail to refund fees or provide qualified, vetted workers/ Image: File The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), the arm of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development responsible for regulating and developing the […]

Gulf markets dip amid rising geopolitical tensions; Saudi Arabia and UAE stocks fall the most | World News

Gulf markets fell Wednesday as Middle East tensions rose, with Saudi Arabia and UAE leading losses/Representative Image On Wednesday, Gulf stock markets opened broadly lower, tracking regional unrest triggered by Israeli airstrikes targeting Hamas leaders in Doha. The downturn reflects heightened market sensitivity to geopolitical risk, with key indices in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and […]

UAE: Emirates ID renewal and replacement now just one step for citizens, key details inside | World News

UAE citizens can now renew or replace their Emirates ID in one step, with age-based validity auto-assigned through ICP’s digital platforms/Representative Image In a major push to modernise citizen services and reduce red tape, the UAE government has rolled out a streamlined process for renewing and replacing Emirates ID cards. Under the updated system, UAE […]