During a virtual cabinet meeting today (Sunday April 5), His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced the decision to cancel all fines for UAE residence visa holders until the end of 2020.
During virtual Cabinet meeting, #UAE Prime Minister @HHShkMohd announces the decision to cancel fines for residence visa holders until the end of the year. pic.twitter.com/zxenpVM7Xz
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) April 5, 2020
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum also announced the decision to reinforce the nation’s strategic stockpile and directs factories to support the needs of the health sector in the country.
Last week it was announced that that all renewal fees for UAE residency visas and Emirates IDs that expired at the start of March, would be waived for a further three months. This has now been extended.
Stay tuned for further updates on all announcements.
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