Tag: visa

UAE launches 10-year Blue Visa for sustainability leaders

The Brew News Team Feb. 12, 2025

DUBAI: The UAE has launched the Blue Visa, a 10-year residency permit for sustainability pioneers who have made outstanding contributions to environmental protection. Announced at the World Governments Summit 2025, the initiative is a joint effort between the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Ports Security […]

Planning a summer trip? Follow these 6 steps to get your visa on time!

The Brew News Team Jun. 05, 2024

UAE: There’s nothing quite as exhilarating as embarking on an international journey, immersing yourself in diverse cultures, and creating lasting memories. Yet, amidst the excitement of planning and packing, securing your visa often goes unnoticed. Whether your travels are for leisure, business, or education, obtaining the necessary visa is the crucial first step to realizing […]

Man from Punjab builds replica of statue of liberty on rooftop after U.S. visa application rejection

The Brew News Team May. 30, 2024

After being denied a U.S. visa, a man from Punjab, India, built a replica of the Statue of Liberty on his rooftop. Now considered a local attraction, this structure represents his unwavering admiration for the United States despite facing personal setbacks. By transforming his disappointment into a remarkable display, he illustrates that dreams can be […]

UAE Cabinet endorses 10-year Blue Residency visa for environmental advocates

The Brew News Team May. 16, 2024

The UAE Cabinet has sanctioned a 10-year Blue Residency visa for individuals who make “exceptional contributions” to environmental conservation efforts. Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, revealed this initiative following a Cabinet session at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. “The sustainability of our economy has become linked to the sustainability […]

Gulf nations to launch Schengen-like visa system by late 2024, revolutionizing Middle East travel

The Brew News Team May. 14, 2024

During the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), Fahd Hamidaddin, CEO of the Saudi Tourism Authority, emphasized the necessity of regional cooperation to attract major events. He highlighted the potential for collaboration to organize an ‘Arabian tour’ that could entice globally renowned artists like Taylor Swift. Hamidaddin also discussed the forthcoming “unified GCC visa,” a travel permit […]

Emirates NBD launches Visa credit card for high net worth individuals

The Brew News Team Apr. 16, 2024

Emirates NBD bank has unveiled the ‘Priority Banking Visa Infinite Credit Card,’ specifically designed to cater to the exclusive lifestyle requirements of its affluent Priority Banking customers. Developed in collaboration with Visa, a leading name in digital payments, this offering provides an unparalleled banking experience and added value tailored to high-net-worth individuals maintaining an average […]

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