UAE immigration authorities have outlined the guidelines for extending visit and tourist visas from within the country without requiring departure. Tourist permits can be extended up to 120 days, while business establishment and job exploration permits can reach up to 180 days.
The UAE has launched the third cycle of its National Risk Assessment on money laundering, terrorist financing, and proliferation financing. Announced during the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi, the initiative brings together 84 authorities and the private sector. The assessment aims to refine risk-based supervisory plans and strengthen private sector compliance frameworks.
The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has published a list of 100 international universities whose graduates are eligible for the Abu Dhabi Golden Visa. Applicants must hold a degree from one of the designated top 100 institutions to qualify under the University Graduates pathway. The list features institutions across North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Latin America.
The UAE has released an official list of 100 global universities whose graduates qualify to apply for the Abu Dhabi Golden Visa under the University Graduates category. The institution ranking is determined by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The roster features prestigious international universities across the US, the UK, Europe, and Asia, including Chinese and Hong Kong institutions.
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