Indian expats in UAE can book passport, visa services online as missions launch new booking portal
Following disruption in outsourced consular services, Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and Consulate in Dubai introduce advance booking portal; emergency cases to get priority.
Indian expats rush for passport renewals in UAE after transition disrupts consular services
Sharjah motorists face temporary traffic diversions near University City until August due to construction for the Etihad Rail Station Access Roads Project. Authorities urge drivers to follow new signs and allow extra travel time, especially during peak hours. These essential upgrades are paving the way for faster, sustainable passenger rail services connecting the UAE's key areas, promising long-term transport benefits for residents.
Indian passport fees revised in UAE: Check new charges for fresh, Tatkaal applications
The UAE braces for its most intense summer phase, 'Jamrat Al Qayth,' starting July 3 and lasting until August 10. Temperatures are predicted to soar above 50C, with experts warning of scorching heat, dry winds, and heatwaves. Coastal areas will see highs of 41-43C, while inland regions could reach 45-46C. Residents are urged to take precautions against extreme heat and humidity.
