UAE suspends visit visa
By Correspondent
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, & Sharjah immigrations have suspended issuing of visit visas for Africans,Pakistan & Sri Lanka entering UAE until further notice The management will update the public about new updates of resuming.
The visa ban was extended by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on travellers from Pakistan, Africa and Sri Lanka. The ban, which was previously applicable to 22 cities, has now been extended to 24 cities.
“The UAE imposed restrictions on the people of these cities because of the misstatement of the agents who sent them on visit visas but told them that they were being sent on a work visa,” a statement reads.
“The UAE imposed restrictions on the people of these cities because of the misstatement of the agents who sent them on visit visas but told them that they were being sent on a work visa,” it stated.
“Later, when these people are unable to find employment, they begin to beg in the streets of UAE and are expelled by the government,” he said.
The cities of Pakistan on which the visa ban has been imposed by the UAE are Dera Ghazi Khan, Dera Ismail Khan, Kurram Agency, Khoshab, Para Chinar, Sheikhupura, Abbottabad, Kasur, Larkana, Muzaffargarh, Nawabshah, Quetta, Sargodha, Attock, Chakwal, Bajaur Agency, Hangu, Kohat, Mohmand Agency, Sukkur, Skardu, Hunza, Kotli and Sahiwal.
Earlier, the visa ban was imposed by the UAE on Pakistan’s 12 cities. Later, the list was increased to 22 and then to 24.The Pakistan Foreign Office, however, refuted reports of the ban being imposed by the United countries in the east on Pakistanis.
Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, covering up Adnan Paracha’s claim, said that the issuance of visas for Pakistanis was not blacklisted or banned by the United countries in the east.
“We have seen the reports and can confirm that no such ban is in place by UAE for issuance of visas to Pakistani citizens,” said Baloch.The UAE also refused to accept any visa ban imposed against travellers from Pakistan.
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