Two new employee categories added to UAE’s mandatory job loss insurance scheme

Employees who fail to subscribe by June 30 will face a penalty of Dh400. The MoHRE has introduced an involuntary loss of employment (ILoE) scheme that allows employees working in free zones and semi-government entities to register. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has expanded the number of categories of employees who can […]
UAE residents who have been staying outside the country for more than 6 months can now apply for a re-entry permit.

Holders of a UAE residency visa who have been residing outside the Emirates for more than six months are now eligible to apply for a permit to re-enter the country. The reason for their extended stay outside the UAE and proof of the same may be required during the application process. This update has been […]
UAE residents now have the option to apply for and receive a Schengen visa electronically.

The European Union Parliament has approved a report aimed at modernizing the visa application process in the Schengen area. The report calls for moving from traditional paper-based applications to a digital system and was adopted with 34 votes in favor, 5 against, and 20 abstentions. According to the EU Parliament, the digitalization of visa procedures […]
Individuals who support or promote fundraising activities without obtaining a proper license may face a fine of up to AED 500,000.

According to UAE law, individuals who support or promote fundraising activities without obtaining a proper license may face a fine of up to AED 500,000.” “According to UAE law, managing a website or using electronic means to promote the collection of donations without a permit is prohibited. Individuals and organizations must obtain a proper license […]