Dubai: Did you know that if your residence visa is due for renewal, it is possible to apply for a renewal online, without the need to step out.
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) – which manages visa-related...
Dubai: We have all found ourselves in the situation – a close friend or acquaintance is in financial need and asks for help. It could be a request for anything from Dh500 to Dh50,000, with a gentleman’s agreement to...
Dubai: The global money transfer business is a booming one, with $10 (Dh3.67) trillion sent by people and businesses across borders every year. The UAE is one of the biggest players in this market. In the first half of...
Dubai: Have you just had a baby in the UAE? While the entire child birth experience can be exhausting for parents, it is also essential to ensure that all the paperwork is in place for the new member of...
Dubai: Abu Dhabi is all set to begin the road toll system – Darb – which will become operational from January 2, 2021, with four toll gates set up across the emirate.
On December 8, 2020, the Integrated Transport Centre...
Dubai: Moving to the UAE can often be an instant upgrade in one’s lifestyle – from a safe community to state-of-the-art infrastructure, the country has a lot to offer residents. Add to that an easy availability of loans and...
Dubai: What is an employee’s right if his or her company’s human resources (HR) department demands that they hand over their passport? This was the question raised by a Gulf News reader.
He wrote: “I have joined a new company...
Dubai: If you are planning to travel to the UAE but are concerned that you may have a travel ban due to a previously unresolved court case or outstanding financial dues in the UAE, what is the best course...
Dubai: As a worker in the UAE, you may be employed under a limited or unlimited contract. If you wish to change jobs, or leave your current employer for any reason, what is the notice period that you need...
Dubai: Over the UAE National Day holidays, various emirates announced schemes to encourage motorists to pay off any traffic fine violations, which they may have incurred. Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Umm Al Quwain and Fujairah announced a discount...
