UAE visa expiring soon? Here's how to check your status onlineUAE immigration authorities have streamlined visa validity checks via online platforms, a crucial service amid a 30-day grace period ending...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Trump asks Americans to vote for rebranding "ICE" to "NICE" in efforts to cool down critics over stance on illegal immigrationFormer President Donald Trump is proposing to rename Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to "NICE" as part of a public poll. He belie...
21 Jun, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
NEET aspirant from Nagpur allotted exam centre nearly 2500 km away from home in Abu DhabiNEET-UG 2026 Retest: A Nagpur NEET aspirant's re-examination centre was inexplicably changed to Abu Dhabi, UAE, just a day before the test....
20 Jun, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Indian passport, visa services in UAE to pause for five days from June 26Indian passport, visa, and attestation services in the UAE will be temporarily suspended from June 26-30 due to a change in service provide...
20 Jun, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
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
Mahadev app: ED files new request to bring promoter to India from UAEIndia's Enforcement Directorate is pushing to bring Mahadev app promoter Saurabh Chandrakar back from the UAE. His attempt to remove an Int...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
SC agrees to hear AgustaWestland middleman James' plea for release from jailThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear Christian Michel James' plea for release from jail in the AgustaWestland scam case. James challenges t...
04 May, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Dubai plotting a comeback as Iran war hammers its hottest marketReal estate activity in Dubai has dropped sharply after geopolitical tensions involving the US and Iran affected investor sentiment, accord...
01 May, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
BLS International loses key contract in UAE; Indian Embassy appoints new firmBLS International has lost its UAE consular services contract, with Alhind Tours and Travels set to take over passport, visa and related se...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.11 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
Supreme Court refers to another bench plea of AgustaWestland middleman James' plea for release from jailThe Supreme Court has sent Christian Michel's plea for release from jail to a new bench. Michel is involved in the AgustaWestland VVIP chop...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
What are the different types of UAE’s unsponsored visit visaThe UAE now offers new visa options without local sponsors. These allow easier entry for tourism, job hunting, and business exploration. Fr...
20 Nov, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
UAE visitors will now require to submit passport cover copy for entry permitNew guidelines in the UAE now require visitors to submit their passport's outer cover page when applying for entry permits. This change, ef...
25 Sep, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
How NRIs in the UAE can change their address on Indian passportNRIs in the UAE can update their Indian passport address by reissuing it through BLS International Services UAE, requiring an appointment a...
03 Sep, 2025, 11.58 AM IST
Big changes ahead in passports for Indians in UAE in 2025In 2025, India is overhauling its passport system, introducing e-passports with RFID chips for enhanced security and faster processing. Cit...
03 Jun, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
Indian expats can now give UAE local address in passportsThose wishing to give their UAE address should provide certain documents as proof of residence at the time of applying for a new passport f...
28 Oct, 2020, 02.19 PM IST
Now, Indian expats in UAE can renew passport in just two daysFurther, the Indian Consulate in Dubai can now accept passport applications from expatriates living across the UAE, the Gulf News reported....
01 Aug, 2020, 04.03 PM IST