Announcement of cheap return air tickets from Emirates under visa amnesty scheme

The Emirati authorities contacted Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia and other airlines for this purpose

Under the visa amnesty scheme of the United Arab Emirates, cheap air tickets have been announced for returning home from the UAE. According to Khaleej Times, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has said that illegal residents who take advantage of the UAE’s visa amnesty program and decide to leave the country will be offered discounted flight tickets. will be done.
General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) Dubai Deputy Director General Major General Obaid Mohair bin Sarwar said that Emirates, Etihad, and other airlines of UAE including Air Arabia have been contacted for this purpose. To arrange discounted air tickets for those who want to leave the country but are facing financial difficulties.

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) has also issued further clarifications regarding the visa amnesty introduced to correct the residency status of persons residing illegally in the country, it said. The amnesty program covers all types of visas, including tourist and expiring resident visas.
It has been reported that those who were born to undocumented parents can also benefit from the scheme and correct their status, a great opportunity for those who are in the UAE illegally. overstayers either regularize their residence status or leave the country without penalty, such persons leaving the country shall not be charged an overstay penalty or exit fee.