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Christmas lunch

Can anyone advise on the best places to go for Christmas lunch?

There will be two adults and two kids (2 and half years and 1 year old) so some form of entertainment is a must for the kids.
by newbod
Nov 02, 2007
 
Forum: Dubai General Chat
Topic: Christmas lunch
Replies: 5
Views: 1837

New Visa rules for UK passports

My mum arrived in Dubai about a week ago to visit (UK Passport holder) and was only given a 30 day visa on entry. On previous visits she had a 60 day visa so I was a bit surprised when I noticed that she only had 30 days (I was out of the country when the rules changed). She wants to stay for a tota...
by newbod
Aug 31, 2008
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: New Visa rules for UK passports
Replies: 38
Views: 10812

I've been told that I should be able to get it extended at the DNRD for 620 AED. I'll give it a try and let you know if it works.
by newbod
Sep 05, 2008
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: New Visa rules for UK passports
Replies: 38
Views: 10812

scott909 wrote:Well that sucks that they change the rules. When I move to Dubai I am certainly going to invite people to come and see me. ONLY 30 days, is that some sort of joke!


If youa re coming to Dubai you had better get used to it - it happens all the time !!
by newbod
Sep 08, 2008
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: New Visa rules for UK passports
Replies: 38
Views: 10812

I went down to DNRD to try and get a definite answer. I spoke to three different people (including one General) and was thankfully told the same answer. Even though the stamp is for 30 days the system will show that all visitors from the relevant countries who arrived after 15th August will actually...
by newbod
Sep 16, 2008
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: New Visa rules for UK passports
Replies: 38
Views: 10812

Luckily I didnt try the Oman route for my mum's visa.

Went to DNRD and extended it for a further 30 days (total of 90 days) - the fees have gone up and they made us buy the medical insurance - but at least they did it.
by newbod
Sep 30, 2008
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: New Visa rules for UK passports
Replies: 38
Views: 10812


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