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UAE standardises AED 50 per-day overstay fines and links compliance history to future visa approvals

UAE standardises AED 50 per-day overstay fines and links compliance history to future visa approvals

The UAE has unified visit-, tourist- and residence-visa overstay fines at about AED 50 per day and integrated overstay records into its digital immigration backbones. The reform means even short overstays now leave a compliance trail that can delay or derail future visa and residency applications, pushing companies to tighten internal tracking and clearance processes.

Apr 26, 2026
Dubai law firms end war-time work-from-home and call staff back to offices amid fragile cease-fire

Dubai law firms end war-time work-from-home and call staff back to offices amid fragile cease-fire

International law firms in Dubai and Abu Dhabi have asked employees who scattered during the recent Gulf conflict to return to the office next week, signalling a rollback of war-time remote-work arrangements. The move underscores improving security conditions but forces companies to reactivate housing, schooling and office logistics for returning staff.

Apr 26, 2026

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