Exit not needed for Visit Visa holders by applying for Extension and Paying Dhs 570

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Newspaper Khaleej Times reports today that visit visa holders do not need to exit the country after the expiry of the visa term, but can extend it by paying Dh570.

Here’s a summary of the report:

Visit visa holders may not exit the country after the expiry of their visas if they submit a visa extension application and transaction BEFORE the expiry of their visa period to avoid violations

Extension fee is AED 570 and is valid for one  month.

According to Brigadier Dr Rashid Sultan, a spokesperson for the UAE Ministry of Interior:   
  • Immigration services will be provided at all UAE port of entries and immigration offices
  • New rule is applicable for all entry permits. These permits would include transit visas, short-term (one month) and long-term visit (90 days) visas, student visas, visas for medical treatment and residence visas.
  • Amending of visa status will be done electronically

Source:

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/nation/government/uae-visit-visa-extensions-become-easier

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