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GCC Reentry Ban For OFWs Deported From Member States

Foreigners, including Filipinos, who have been deported from any member of the Gulf Cooperation Council will not be allowed to enter any other country within the bloc, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration said. The Ministry of Interior of Qatar has...

GDRFA Sets Up Domestic Help Department in UAE to Aid Distressed Helpers

General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has introduced the Domestic Help Department (DHD) to assist distressed domestic helpers in Dubai. GDRFA Director Gen., Major-General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri said the DHD also maintain ties between helpers, their sponsors...

What UAE Workers Should Do If Employers Keep Their Passports

Workers in the United Arab Emirates should note that it is against the law for employers to keep passport of their employees. Therefore, every legal effort should be exercised should it be done without an employee's consent or without a...

Can a Wife in the Philippines Sue Husband in a Relationship with Another Woman in UAE?

For richer, for poorer. In sickness and in health. That is the promise that one makes when they are binding, committing, themselves to that one special person in front of all their family and friends and, of course, God...

Can Wives Left At Home Sue Unfaithful Husbands in UAE?

Question: My husband is a Filipino currently working in Dubai, while I am based in the Philippines. Now, I suspect that he maintains an illicit relationship with another Filipina and is living in with her. Can I report them...

Expat Divorce in UAE: What You Need to Know

Where to start of a divorce proceeding A divorce proceeding could happen in the husband’s home country or the wife’s, in any country that the couple resided in or at the local UAE court. Note that the result of the...

UAE Introduces New Anti-Discrimination Law

A new law criminalizing a variety of form of discrimination has been introduced in the United Arab Emirates. Following a Decree issued by President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the new law punishes any form of discrimination...

Lack of Public Awareness on UAE Cyber Laws

The news about an Australian woman jailed by court in Abu Dhabi for posting a photo of an improperly parked vehicle may have helped promote awareness that cyber laws in the United Arab Emirates exist, yet experts say there...

Newcomers to Dubai: 13 Things to Remember Before Arrival

Entering a new country can be an exciting moment. You get the opportunity to explore new experiences and meet new people. But it could also mean the possibility of breaking laws that you may not be familiar with. This...

What You Need to Do When You Face Deportation from UAE

Deportation is the lawful expulsion of an undesirable alien or other person to a state or country. From the definition alone, deportation happens when a person does something that the state or country deemed undesirable according to their law...
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Where to Find Filipinos in Dubai

Among the largest and most significant expatriate communities in Dubai is the Filipino community. Approximately 700,000 Filipinos live and...
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