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Getting a Schengen visa will be harder for some starting July 1
If you have booked an appointment for a German Schengen visa and plan to attend Europe this Summer, you will have a challenging journey ahead of you. Germany’s Federal Foreign Office will now remove the complaint process for denied options
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Some UAE banks to raise minimum balance requirement from June 1
Some banks operating in the UAE have plans to raise the minimum balance requirement from Dh3,000 to Dh5,000, citing compliance with the Central Bank’s personal loan rules. This modification will be operational from June 1, though at least
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Dubai KHDA announces pause on some school inspections for 2025-26
The private schools under Dubai will not be getting any inspections in the 2025-26 academic year. This was made clear by Dubai's KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority) on Friday, May 16. The KHDA then stated “The
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Dubai Mall to close some ramps, parking areas; visitors warned of new routes
The Dubai shopping center, or Dubai Mall, recently released a statement through social media announcing that some of the ramps and parking lots will
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Indians in UAE: 4 new passport changes that could affect you
The Indian Government announced several important updates to the passport issuance process and Indian passport design. Though these changes will not
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Ramadan 2025 in UAE: Essential timing changes you should know
Dubai: As Ramadan nears, this holy month of fasting and prayer marks dramatic shifts in routine. It is the ninth month of the Islamic
Read MoreDubai RTA announces temporary bus route changes for UAE National Day
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has made a notice of a temporary reversal of some bus routes between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, effective from November 29 to December 3. The authority has also noted that the E100 route will be
Read MoreNew UAE traffic radars, US travel rule changes effective October
In UAE the security of people, ease of their lives, and the quality of life have always been in the first place. Due to this new services and changes of policy are introduced from time to time, after careful consideration of necessary
Read MoreFlu cases surge in UAE; doctors recommend vaccination amid weather changes
Hospitals chiefly cite cases of patients presenting with fever, malaise, and respiratory complaints. Because of deteriorating weather conditions, lower temperatures, and many inhabitants returning from summer holidays, there have been increasing
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