Travel to UAE

A new tax measure has been in place in Dubai to collect fee from passengers, as Gulf governments grapple with plummeting oil revenues. From June 30, passengers who use the airport, including those who pass through Dubai as transit…

The rules in getting affidavits of supports for Filipinos who wish to sponsor relatives coming as tourists to the United Arab Emirates has been revised. An affidavit of support is a document by a sponsor guaranteeing the Philippine…

Contrary to widely circulated reports in social media, no major changes in the visa run procedures besides those who are expecting to change their visa status to residence or employment visa. Ana Espiritu, Kish Air Dubai marketing manager,…

Visit visa holders in the United Arab Emirates do not need to leave the country when changing the status of their visa to a residency permit, according to Gulf News. Under the resolution 377 of 2014, visa-holders of all types can modify…

Here’s a list why the UAR-Abu Dhabi International Airport is the most favored departure point of OFWs in the United Arab Emirates when they are going home to Philippines. First, for those who have business connecting flights, they have…

Residents who are applying for a new visa or for visa renewal in Dubai are now required to have a medical insurance as what the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) confirmed. Residents must now be able to show that they are covered by a medical…

For some Filipinos still hanging on to their jobs in the Philippines, it could have been impossible that they would never thought of going abroad at one point in their lives, knowing that their friends, former colleagues and relatives have…

In the United Arab Emirates, taking care of all these accounts and possession has to be personally taken care of by the own themselves that’s why taking care of it is very time consuming for expats. Careful planning is the key to exiting…

Starting September 1, company application for work permits, visit and residency visas will only be accepted through an e-portal, according to Maj Gen Mohammad Ahmad Al Merri, Director-General of the General Directorate of Residency and…

According to Moza Al Marri, head of marketing and corporate communication of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), transport arrangements in Dubai during Ramadan period (June 18 - July 17) are as follows: DUBAI METRO Red Line (All…