{"id":919,"date":"2023-11-21T11:28:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T11:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthippo.com\/blog\/?p=919"},"modified":"2023-11-21T11:28:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T11:28:15","slug":"6-7-lakh-uae-entry-permits-offered-in-2-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/6-7-lakh-uae-entry-permits-offered-in-2-years\/","title":{"rendered":"6.7 lakh UAE Entry Permits offered in 2 years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dubai Grants 6,79,389 Entry Permits to GCC Immigrants in the Last 2 Years<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Introduction:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a significant move, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has issued a staggering 6,79,389 Entry Permits to immigrant residents in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations over the past two years. Colonel Omar Ali Al Shamsi, the Assistant Director-General for Residency and Entry Permits, shared this information, highlighting the UAE&#8217;s commitment to facilitating the entry of residents from neighboring countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Entry Permits Breakdown:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>GDRFA provided 3,21,109 permits in 2017 and 3,58,280 permits in 2018 to immigrant residents in GCC nations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>24\/7 Visa Department:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Visa department operates round the clock to process Entry Permits for immigrant residents in GCC nations, excluding GCC nationals who do not require an Entry Permit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>E-Visa Approval Process:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Upon approval of the permit, an e-mail with the E-Visa will be sent to the applicants, allowing them to arrive in the UAE.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Validity and Extension:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The UAE Entry Permits have a standard validity of 30 days from the date of issuance, with an option for extension for an additional 30 days through the GDRFA website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Online Visa Formalities:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All Visa formalities, including payment, can be conveniently completed online, eliminating the need for visitors to stop at the airport for Visa application or fee payment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ensuring a Joyful Visit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Streamlined Processes:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Colonel Omar Ali Al Shamsi emphasized the GDRFA&#8217;s commitment to ensuring a pleasant visit for all. Online Visa processes and payments have been streamlined to enhance the overall experience for visitors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Visitor Convenience:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visitors are not required to undergo Visa application or fee payment procedures at the airport, enhancing the convenience of the entry process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Overstay Penalties:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Strict Adherence Encouraged:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Major Saeed Khalfan Al Suwaidi, Head of Entry Permits, GCC Residents Section at Dubai International Airport, cautioned visitors against overstaying. Overstaying incurs a fine of Dh 200 for the first day and Dh 100 for each subsequent day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dubai&#8217;s issuance of a substantial number of Entry Permits underscores its commitment to fostering seamless entry for GCC immigrant residents. The digitalization of Visa processes aligns with the UAE&#8217;s vision for an efficient and welcoming environment for visitors. As the nation continues to prioritize visitor satisfaction, these initiatives contribute to Dubai&#8217;s standing as a preferred destination for individuals from neighboring GCC nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To Know more about UAE Entry Permits!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.assignmenthippo.com\/contact-us\">Contact with us<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai Grants 6,79,389 Entry Permits to GCC Immigrants in the Last 2 Years Introduction: In a significant move, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2322],"tags":[2896],"class_list":["post-919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hrm","tag-uae-entry-permits","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assignmenthelp.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}