UAE Expatriates

According to Dubai Customs every travelers who is entering or going out from UAE via Airport or any other means than they must follow the limits set by UAE Customs laws. Traveler must declare the money if it is more than the limit set by authorities. According to Dubai Customs official website there is 10 type of items traveler must declare on the border of UAE or at Airport, these 10 items have hundred of sub categories so be confirm about item you carry while travelling. Cash Carrying Limit at Airport: The current limit was set in the year 2011 still no changes were made in it. The amount of Cash Money Traveler can carry in or out from UAE is set at 100,000 Dirham . If the cash money is more than 100,000 than passenger must first fill the Custom Declaration Form and contact the authorities, if allowed to take the money  traveler can get on to transport otherwise he/she need to cut down the cash until it become equivalent to 100,000 Dirham. The limit is not only for Dirham but The lim...

New Islamic Year Holiday in UAE 1439 Hijri For Public and Private Sector Islamic new year will starts upon sighting of new Moon which is September 21 2017(1st Muharram 1439). According to UAE Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) and the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the new year of Islam will welcome as Public Holidays. The Holiday is also for Private Sector. Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced the Holiday for Private sector to give the families of workers time to observe the new Islamic Year. As per the UAE Cabinet order public sector worker will continue their normal routine after the holidays on Sunday.

How to Obtain Police Clearance Certificate/Good Conduct Certificate Online from Dubai Police: Dubai/Good Conduct Certification provides verification from Dubai Police that the resident of Dubai or  previous residence of Dubai has clear Criminal Record. The Police Clearance is very useful in case individual is applying for any other developed countries vis especially western countries, Applicants of Canada, US, UK must obtain police clearance from each and every country previously they were resident of. Students Visa applicants may also need the Dubai Police Clearance in order to get admission in colleges and universities abroad. There are some government agencies in UAE may also require this visa, such as marriage, license, change of name, immigration etc. Requirements: Applicant must provide the previous travel records of UAE in case he lived in UAE before. Such as Passport/Visa Copy if that time, UAE Residence Permit copy, id card. UAE Citizens just provide their id. Fingerprints of ...

Expats existence in UAE can only be proved by its Visa or Emirates ID, but  many expat unconcern about the fines and penalties if they unable to renew their emirates Id. There is some grace period is given in this matter as it is required by holder to do the renewal before that grace expiry date. Remeber if Emirates ID expires and holder don't renew it within 30 days, they can get in trouble at anytime if caught by police and there bank accounts may also get discontinued. Grace Period for Emirates ID Renewal: Grace period is time frame given to card holder within which he must have to take steps to renew his Emirates ID from Emirates Identity Authority. The Grace period after expiry of card is 30 days means than once card is expired holder must visit government authority to renew his card. Emirates ID Expiry Fine: No excuses will entertained in this matter as 30 days grace period is already given to card holder for renewal procees. If failed there are several severe penalties. B...

The approval regarding regulations  of Value add tax and Excise duties preceded by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum during the Cabinet meeting on 13 sep. The approval is granted in the light of economic agreement signed between all GCC states including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait. It is the first time in UAE which is known as Tax free Country to implement such a huge tax in the form of Value Add Tax(VAT) or Excise duties but the tax is still considered as far less than other world's most developed countries. The main sense behind these taxes is to lower Reliance of GCC states on Petroleum and Oil. The Decisions is already taken in the year 2015 and the final signal is given during the meeting of ministers of finance of the GCC states in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in June 2016. It is finally decided that VAT and other taxes will starts working from 1st january 2018 at initial rate of 5 percent. How it Works? As 2018 is nearly few months away, how Vat will ...

Hepatitis Infection test for Visa of UAE Emirates Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah Viral Hepatitis B C or any other type may have chance to spread towards other individual which is a reason behind that the viral hepatitis test must be done before entering in in UAE for work purpose. Some might be think that it is mandatory for all of Job categories but it not. Medical examinations such as AIDS/HIV, Tuberculosis and leprosy is mandatory for all expatriates entering in UAE but no all expatriates require to test for Hepatitis as in some situations this infection may have less chance to spread towards other citizen. To differentiate between who can get visa and what medical examinations required. Here I make a table for expatriates in order to understands who must have to go through hepatitis test so that he/she can get work visa or domestic worker visa for UAE. HIV/AIDS(Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) The first test is HIV/AIDS there many things about this diseases and you may know about tha...

United Arab Emirates Visa has been achieved the status of one of the strongest in the world, to avoid any type of fraud from agents, UAE government introduces the Online Visa Checking System from which anyone who applied for visa can check the approval of Visa Online. How to Check UAE Visa Status: First of Visit Official Online visa Checking portal of GDRFA General directorate of Residency and foreign affairs Dubai. GDRFA Visa Check This is Only for Those applicants who applied for Visa of Dubai. If you entering First time in Dubai or on New Visa than select Entry Permit Validity: To check the residency Visa application Select Residency Application Status and enter the file number. In all above case if you will able to see the result than it confirm that your agent applied for visa if not contact your agent.  

Founded in 1974 British airways handles more the 150 Destination in seventy five countries world wide. British airways office operating in UAE for more than 60 years. As a global airline it offers low fares with quality service. The airways carry more than 30 million passenger to their destinations all around the world. In UAE British Airways operation in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi. In Abu Dhabi it operates 7 flights per week to london and to Muscat, oman. British Airways Office in Abu Dhabi: Office Phone Number: +971 4 3075301 Reservation : 8000-4413322  +971 2 6118600 Luggage Handler: Etihad Airport Services Address: Ground Floor, Airlines Tower, Liwa Street (10th Street) Omeir Travels Al Markaziya, Abu Dhabi Landmark: Near Central Market Official WebPortal : http://www.britishairways.com/ British Airways Online Check-in :  www.britishairways.com/online check-in Check your flight status here :  www.britishairways.com/flightstatus British Airways baggage services telephone contact numbe...