UAE mulls tighter visa visitor rules

06 January 2009

The UAE Ministry of Interior is considering a Federal National Council proposal that visitors to the country will have to furnish a clean police record and a bank statement from their country of origin, Khaleej Times has reported. Brigadier Nasser Al Awadhi Al Minhali, Acting Director General of Naturalisation and Residency Department at the ministry, said the restrictions under consideration would be applicable for visit, business and tourist visas.

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