India to change passport, visa service provider in UAE from July 1A new service provider will manage Indian passport, visa, and consular services across the UAE starting July 1, 2026. Al Hind Tours and Tra...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Drive to upgrade skills of Indian blue-collar workers launched in UAE: ReportAs part of the drive that started on Tuesday, the Indian mission has collaborated with Skyline University College and the Indian Associatio...
09 Jun, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
Indian expatriates in UAE warned against spreading rumours on COVID vaccinationSpeaking to the Gulf News, an official with the Indian Consulate in Dubai said: "We have no such information from local authorities here an...
19 May, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Indian nationals advised against visiting Dubai consulate amid spike in COVID-19 cases in city"Members of the Indian community who wish to visit the Consulate for any consular services are advised to avoid such visits unless absolute...
12 Feb, 2021, 12.09 PM IST
At least 50 Indians stranded in Dubai airport over non-compliance of immigration rulesOver 50 Indian travellers were stranded at the Dubai International Airport on Thursday after they failed to comply with the UAE government'...
15 Oct, 2020, 10.30 PM IST
More Indian flights from UAE announced, bookings to open"All Indian nationals are advised to take note of direct sale of Air India Express flights from Sharjah. Following flights will be opened f...
03 Jul, 2020, 03.16 PM IST
150000 Indians register to be repatriated from UAEThe Indian embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Indian Consulate in Dubai started e-registrations on Wednesday night to form a database of those wa...
03 May, 2020, 10.53 PM IST
Indian expats in UAE warned against fake repatriation circularSeveral stranded Indians in the UAE have been warned of fake circulars on social media asking them to send their personal particulars to va...
15 Apr, 2020, 01.29 PM IST
Help pours in for 'poor' Indian family of 7 in UAE; Indian mission assures assistanceMadhusudhanan, 60, from Kerala, and his Sri Lankan wife Rohini, 55, had claimed to be "living like prisoners" in Sharjah and sought help fr...
09 Jul, 2018, 07.04 PM IST
Don't travel to UAE on visit visa, Indian consulate tells job-seekersIndian consul general Vipul said that the diplomatic mission has been getting calls from those on visit visas to the UAE being duped by fra...
04 Aug, 2017, 02.33 PM IST
Don't job hunt on visit visas to UAE, Indians toldThe advisory follows high numbers of calls and visits by Indian workers who have been duped by agents or employers on a regular basis, the ...
03 Aug, 2017, 06.36 PM IST
Government to rescue 41 Indian sailors stuck in UAE: EAMSwaraj also said the Indian Embassy in UAE has been directed to ensure that the sailors get essential supplies, adding efforts are on for t...
09 Jan, 2017, 05.47 PM IST
Indians asked to register with diplomatic missions in UAEUpon submission, a system-generated user ID and password will be sent to the individual's email which can be used to edit the details as an...
17 Dec, 2014, 09.54 PM IST
- Indian cotton textile exhibition opens in Dubai
The event is organised by TEXPROCIL in association with Indian Embassy and Consulate General in UAE, and is also supported by TEXMAS - Text...
17 Nov, 2014, 03.20 PM IST
India to launch Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana in UAEIndia will launch its ambitious pension scheme, the Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana, for over five million overseas workers in Dubai.
21 Oct, 2013, 03.35 PM IST
- More illegal Indian workers leave Dubai: Consulate
The number of illegal Indian workers leaving Dubai soared in the first four months of 2009 as the financial crisis hit demand for day labou...
30 Apr, 2009, 08.36 PM IST
- India emerges as favourite destination for UAE nationals
With destinations in the West becoming expensive, the number of UAE nationals travelling to India this summer has risen significantly.
22 Jul, 2008, 02.01 PM IST