UAE private companies must now pay employee salaries on the first of each month, effective June 1, 2026, as mandated by the Ministry of Hum...

Indian nationals in Qatar are urged to stay indoors and follow local safety guidance. Air travel remains suspended. Kuwait offers automatic...

Indian citizens holding valid residence permits or long-term visas from the US, UK, EU, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zeala...

The UAE's Golden Visa is attracting global talent with its 10-year renewable residency. Holders enjoy benefits like consular services abroa...

The United Arab Emirates boasts a diverse residency system, featuring visas from short-term work permits to decade-long options for various...

Malaysia topped Southeast Asia in Q1 2025 tourism with 10.1 million arrivals, boosted by visa exemptions for Indian and Chinese travelers. ...

Starting February 13, 2025, the UAE will grant visas on arrival to Indian nationals with valid documentation from six additional countries,...

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs updated its visa exemption policy, allowing citizens from 87 countries to enter without a pre-entry vis...

Indian residents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) planning trips to Europe can now benefit from more affordable airfares and faster proces...

For our NRI readers, we have started an immigration helpdesk. Write to us at nri.economictimes@gmail.com and our team of experts will addre...

Dubai visa holders must apply for a pre-entry approval through the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs. As Emirates air...

Get ready to say hola! Spain has reopened for fully vaccinated Indians — those with Covishield and not Covaxin — from Monday (August 2). Tr...

As per the airline's notice, the passengers who have travelled through Bangladesh, Pakistan, or Sri Lanka in the last 14 days will also not...

In a statement posted on its website on Sunday, Emirates, the flag carrier of the UAE, said, it has suspended passenger flights from India ...

In a statement on Monday, Ministry spokesman Lior Haiat said that the UAE government has notified its Israeli counterparts that the impleme...

Until recently, only Egypt and Jordan had full relations with Israel, but their nationals must still apply for entry permits. Some citizens...

Indian embassy in Abu Dhabi said that the Indian government has also exempted payment of 10 dirhams per applicant payable towards to the IC...