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Al Ain (Hili), UAE- Buraimi, Oman Border Crossing

The convenient way to visit Oman from UAE is through border crossing previously we see the procedure to cross hatta-wajjaja border crossing, which best route for tourist, expats of UAE as well as GCC residents. Today we will see what are the requirement and procedure to cross Hili at Al ain Border post in to Buraimi Oman border post. The main things which might most of expats is not know that who can cross this border. Who can Cross: As per 2015 any expatriates residents or tourist on either side is not allowed to cross Al Ain/Buraimi border. Only GCC Citizens can cross this border. While Buraimi  has cheaper residential costs many workers in Al Ain starts residing in Buraimi which require them to enter in to al hili after getting special entry visas which might also now closed. There also a story of students who were Indian expatriates dependent students were attending Indian school in Al Ain also faced difficulty in getting entry and exit visas. Al Kuwaitat Border Post also called Al...

UAE-Oman Hatta Border crossing by Bus

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A popular Saying is Enjoy two things in One ticket, Same apply for Dubai Oman Border Crossing, many tourist visiting Dubai UAE can enjoy the hiking in beautiful Wadis of Oman or set up the desert camp near the largest Sand Dune in Arabian Desert. To do this you need to cross the border, there are separate rules for non-resident expatriates and for GCC Residents. Well we i'll see how a traveler can take bus and than enter in to the Sultanate of Oman. Taking Ticket at Oman National Transport Company in Dubai: You may find other transport operator but it is best to choose the Oman's own national transport company Bus also called MAWASALAT. Mwasalat Dubai Sale Office opens at 10am closed on Fridays. Per individual ticket price is 55AED while three buses depart everyday to Oman there timings are 7.30am, 3.30pm and 11pm. First visit the sale point, pay and book your ticket, catch the bus at least 35 minutes before departure. In case of Your Own CAR: You can hire driver and rent-a-car...

List of Profession Eligible for Entry Visa at Oman Border

These are the list of professions that are allowed to take entry visa of Oman for tourism purpose via road without any sponsor than they must have any professional profession. They can also take maid or domestic worker with provided they have labour card and valid passport. All expatriates from GCC can also get benefit from entry permit. The validity of entry permit is 4 weeks while fee is 5 omani riyals and overstay fine per days is 10 OMR. Accountant Actor Agricultural engineer Agricultural supervisor Air guiding officer Aircraft crew Archaeologist Architect engineer Artist Athletic planner Author / writer Aviation engineer Banker Broker Budget expert Businessman Businesswoman Campany representative Captain Chancellor Chemical Commercial agent Commercial partner Commercial promoter Computer engineer Computer manager Consultant Coordinator Crew Decoration designer Dent surgery Dentist De...