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The Golden Visa was invoked by the government of the United Arab Emirates in 2019, [35] under Cabinet Resolution No.56 of Organization of Residence Permits for Investors, Entrepreneurs and Professional Talent, 2018. [36] The UAE Golden Visa costs 136,000 USD for investors. [37]
Visa on arrival is extendable for an additional 60 days at the Department of Immigration in Vientiane. [185] Latvia: Visa not required [186] 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. Lebanon: Travel restricted by UAE government [187] Emiratis do not need a visa to enter Lebanon. (6 months - extendable to one-year). [188]
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation plans to make the UAE passport one of the five strongest passports in the world by 2021. [11] According to The Passport Index, this goal was achieved by December 2018, ranking the Emirati passport as the strongest passport in the world with a visa-free score of 170. [12] [13]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) (Arabic: وزارة الخارجية) is a government ministry in the United Arab Emirates responsible for overseeing the country's diplomatic relations as well as its foreign policy. [1] The ministry is also responsible for maintaining UAE's government offices abroad with diplomatic and consular status.
The UAE is also a dialogue partner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. Human rights organisations consider the UAE substandard on human rights, ranking only 6.06 in the human freedom index, citing reports of government critics being imprisoned and tortured, families harassed by the state security apparatus, and cases of forced disappearances.
Iran said it was lifting visa requirements for 33 countries, including Gulf states like Saudi Arabia with which Tehran had frosty relations for years until a recent rapprochement, the Iranian ...
Although not required in the Constitution, by convention, the ruler of Abu Dhabi has always assumed the position of president and the ruler of Dubai always held the position of prime minister, except for the period between 1971-1979, when the crown prince of Dubai at the time, Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, held the position while his father ...
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and is the second most popular tourist destination in the country, under the management of Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority. [13] This is also the center of Formula One race in the country, the Yas Marina Circuit.