If you have family or friends who frequently fly down here to the UAE for business or leisure, then this government update will be a godsend for them.

In a bid to strengthen the UAE’s status as a global economic capital, the UAE Cabinet has approved and will be putting in motion a multiple-entry tourist visa system for ALL nationalities.

This announcement was made during the Cabinet meeting that took place on Sunday, March 21 which was chaired by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai.

Sheikh Mohammed clarified that the first-of-its-kind visa is aimed at establishing the UAE as a major ‘global tourism destination.’

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We also approved a multiple entry tourist visa for all nationalities to strengthen the UAE’s status as a global economic capital. pic.twitter.com/gkQU6mFbS5

— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) March 21, 2021

The updates also elaborate on remote work visas and how individuals can continue to reside in the UAE whilst they connect to work abroad virtually.

Full deets on this new visa scheme is yet to be revealed.

During a cabinet meeting I chaired, we approved a new Remote work Visa that enables employees from all over the world to live and work remotely from the UAE even if their companies are based in another country.. pic.twitter.com/Hyp8HU8T6r

— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) March 21, 2021

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