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Dubai Invite attracts 10,000 applications in first 48 hours
Dubai's new visitor rewards programme has generated a strong early response, with more than 10,000 applications submitted within 48 hours of its launch, prompting...
New ICAC rules could reject passport applications
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Indian nationals in the UAE have been warned that even a small error in their passport or consular booking...
Dubai launches ‘A Dubai Invite’ programme offering rewards for residents through end-2026
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai has launched a new resident rewards program that gives people who invite family and friends to the city...
Indian Passport Services Resume Across UAE
Long queues formed outside Indian consular application centres across the UAE on Wednesday as passport and consular services returned to outsourced operators following weeks...
Saudi Arabia allows 3-month iqama renewals for domestic workers
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia has started allowing employers to renew residency permits for domestic workers for periods beginning at three months, giving...
India’s Supreme court upholds UAE passport tender ruling
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — India’s Supreme Court has upheld a Delhi High Court ruling that struck down the tender process for outsourced passport,...