Good News For Tourists Holding a 5 Year Multiple Entry Tourist Visa

Good news for all the tourists with a 5-year UAE Visa with multiple entries! Now you can stay for 6 months at a stretch in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to officials, it has been confirmed that during the five years validity of the tourist visa, visitors are allowed to stay for over 6 months in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on every visit. However, further details regarding the new five-year tourist visa are scheduled to be announced soon. 

According to sources, the basic terms and conditions for acquiring the visa will remain unchanged. Acquiring this 5-year tourist visa will be similar to applying any other tourist visa of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with unchanged terms and conditions. 

The Decision of the Cabinet:

The Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has approved the issuance of a 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa on Monday for all nationalities willing to visit the country.

This decision took place in the first meeting of the Cabinet during the Year of Preparation 2020, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum who is the Prime Minister, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai. This move will boost the tourism economy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Additionally, it will also strengthen the position of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a global tourist destination.

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aims to Increase the Number of Tourists with this New Visa Policy:

Ali Mohammad Bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Chairman of the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, in a statement, pointed out that United Arab Emirates (UAE) has always been proactive in issuing such laws and regulations that strengthen the global position of UAE as well as boost the economic sector of the country.

Al Shamsi also affirmed that the decision of the Cabinet to approve the new policy for the 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa reflects the keenness of a wise leader to upgrade the rules and regulations according to the current demands of tourists. This decision will drive the economy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) forward and will also help the country deal with global developments in a better way. 

He further added that the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship will implement this decision as soon as possible. 

Visitors of Expo 2020:

The decision made by the Cabinet comes in conjunction with the preparations for Expo 2020 Dubai which is one of the major global events being organized by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Since the United Arab Emirates (UAE) receives more than 21 million tourists each year, such a decision will strengthen the position of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a global tourist hub.

In his opinion, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a state of law and justice where people from different nationalities are living in love, peace, and harmony. The decision of the Cabinet will increase the number of tourists visiting this country each year making the economy of the country rise even more than before.