With the introduction of video chat, you may now apply for a Golden Visa or finish any procedure involving Dubai residency permits. The new service, which was launched on January 11 by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA-Dubai), promises to fulfill immigration and residency services through video chat in under...
Snap is shutting down its camera app for the desktop that allows users to apply filters like cat ears and pirate hats on video calls. The company said on a support page that the product will be discontinued on January 25, but did not say why it was abandoning the app. Users won’t be able...
Residents of the UAE can now quickly apply over WhatsApp for a birth certificate for their newborn baby. Parents can now order a birth certificate through the Ministry of Health and Prevention’s (MOHAP) exclusive WhatsApp number, which is +97142301221. So, here is everything you need to know about this service and how it functions. This...
Sun 20-11-2022 11:04 AM ABU DHABI, 20th November, 2022 (WAM) – The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has called on registered taxpayers to benefit from the decision to Re-determine Administrative Penalties on taxes to be worth 30% of the total outstanding amount of penalties that were not paid before 28th June 2021, and to ensure they...
If you live in the UAE and have been considering launching your own online business to sell goods via websites or social media, the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development now makes it simple to obtain a licence (ADDED). With the Tajer eCommerce licence, foreign nationals can launch their own online company without paying any...
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Licensed healthcare professionals on YouTube can now apply to get panels added to their videos that mark them as reliable health information sources, the company said Thursday. They’ll also be able to have videos added to health content shelves, which compile information on specific medical conditions. Licensed doctors,...
If you have a caravan or trailer and want to take advantage of the cooler weather, you can camp at Jebel Ali public beach. But you must first request a permit from Dubai Municipality. The only place in Dubai where caravan camping is permitted is on Jebel Ali Beach, but in order to take advantage...
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs-Dubai has just released a new app that allows you to apply for a Dubai entry permit or finish the process of renewing your visa (GDRFA). The “GDRFA DXB” app, which was introduced at the current Gitex Global 2022, is now accessible to Apple phone users. It is...
If you want to work and live in Dubai as a freelancer, you can apply for the new five-year Green Visa, which allows you to work and live without the need for a UAE-based sponsor. The new Green Visa is part of the UAE’s new visa system, which began this week. This new long-term visa...
Are you a thriving freelancer in the UAE? Or maybe you want to relocate to the UAE and continue your freelance work… The UAE has now implemented a five-year Green Visa, which allows certain categories of workers to apply for the visa without the need for a sponsor in the UAE. This visa is a...