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Dubai announces timings for visa services during Eid Al Adha holidays

Services related to residence visas and entry permits will continue to be available during the Eid Al Adha holidays at some centres of Dubai's General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), it was announced on Friday. The GDRFA on...

Dubai announces timings for visa services during Eid Al Adha holidays

Services related to residence visas and entry permits will continue to be available during the Eid Al Adha holidays at some centres of Dubai's General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), it was announced on Friday. The GDRFA on...

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