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Qatar introduces new residency rule: What foreign workers need to knowQatar has cut the exit window for foreign workers after residence permit cancellation to just two weeks. Previously, workers had 30 days to...18 Jun, 2026, 12.08 PM IST- Hormuz halt forces Middle East trade into huge rewiringA year after a US-Israel and Iran conflict, Siemens Energy explored alternative routes to Dammam, Saudi Arabia, due to potential Strait of ...15 Jun, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
- Kuwait restricts domestic worker recruitment to 10 countries, bans 27 othersKuwait has restricted domestic worker recruitment to 10 approved countries, prohibiting hiring from 27 others under new Interior Ministry r...10 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- Jaishankar and Rubio hold key talks on Hormuz security and West Asia stabilityExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New Delhi. Discussions centered on the West Asia conflict a...24 May, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
- Dubai Residential Visa: You no longer need minimum 7.5 lakh Dirhams to buy a property, Dubai Land Department makes Visa rules easierDubai has removed the minimum property purchase value for sole owners seeking a two-year real estate investor residency visa. For jointly o...30 Apr, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia warns visa overstayers of penalties and deportation ahead of HajjSaudi Arabia has issued a stern warning to visitors against overstaying their visas, with violators facing potential jail time, hefty fines...28 Apr, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
- Qatar halts a visa service for Pakistanis after tightening of visa rules by Saudi Arabia and UAEQatar has suspended its visa-on-arrival facility for Pakistani nationals, requiring travelers to obtain visas in advance due to regional te...02 Apr, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
- Saudi Arabia extends validity of visit visas till April 18 as travel disruptions persistSaudi Arabia is offering a lifeline to foreigners with expired visit visas and exit permits. The Kingdom has extended these documents until...26 Mar, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia eases Umrah departure rules, warns pilgrims against visa overstaysSaudi Arabia has implemented new measures to expedite Umrah pilgrim departures, mandating exits by April 18 to avoid penalties. Overstayers...24 Mar, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
- Saudi Arabia sets Umrah visa, travel deadlines ahead of HajjSaudi Arabia has set strict deadlines for Umrah visas and pilgrim travel to ensure a smooth transition to the Hajj season. Umrah visas will...20 Mar, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
- Visa-on-arrival now available in Kuwait for GCC foreign residentsKuwait has initiated a new policy allowing foreign residents of GCC countries to obtain tourist visas on arrival. This decision, effective ...11 Aug, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
- UAE authorities refute claims of Golden Visa for crypto investorsThe United Arab Emirates has refuted reports suggesting Golden Visas are being granted to cryptocurrency investors. Authorities clarified t...07 Jul, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
- Philippines to introduce digital nomad visa to attract foreign professionalsThe Philippines has officially launched its Digital Nomad Visa (DNV) program, effective April 24, 2025, allowing eligible foreign remote wo...28 Apr, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
- Saudi Arabia suspends short-term visas for 14 countries, including India, ahead of Hajj seasonSaudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of new short-term visas—including business, tourist, and family visit visas—for citizen...07 Apr, 2025, 05.34 PM IST
- UAE updates visa-on-arrival for 87 countries; is India included?The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs updated its visa exemption policy, allowing citizens from 87 countries to enter without a pre-entry vis...19 Mar, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
- Saudi Arabia introduces new work visa rules for foreign domestic workersThis move comes as part of Saudi Arabia's efforts to streamline and regulate the domestic labor market. The Ministry of Human Resources has...27 Nov, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
- What you should know about UAE work permit cancellation, how it may impact your resident visaThe work permit enables the individual to work for a company, a residence visa allows the individual to reside in the UAE. Read further to ...23 Aug, 2022, 04.49 PM IST
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