I mentioned Emirates News Agency – WAM The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security announced the start of implementation of Settlement deadline The status of violators will be officially changed starting next Sunday, September 1, 2024, for a period of two months until the end of October 30, 2024.
The initiative provides an opportunity to correct the status of violators during the grace period through flexible and facilitated procedures, while exempting them from financial fines related to visas, residency, ID cards, and establishment cards. The grace period also gives violators the opportunity to obtain all their rights and enjoy the luxury of living and work opportunities in the UAE, thus making them and their families happy and enhancing their experience in the country within the framework of respecting the law.
The beneficiaries of the decision to grant a grace period to violators to settle their status are 4 main categories:
- Visa violators and residence violators
- Included in administrative reports
- Unemployed
- A foreigner born in the country whose guardian has not established his residence
The deadline provides 5 types of benefits for violators
- Exemption from administrative fines related to residence and visas resulting from staying in the country illegally
- Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation fines.
- Establishment card fines and ID card fines
- Exemption from residence and visa cancellation fees, work interruption report fees, and departure fees
- Residence and visa details fees, exit permit fees,
- The opportunity to allow the violator to leave the country after settling his status without having to stamp the ban on entering the country.