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Immigration

UAE Visa Rules for Pakistani Nationals: Child Visa Requirements & Wadeema's Law

The UAE government has announced strict enforcement of visa acquisition laws for Pakistani nationals under 18 years old, in accordance with Federal Law No. (3) of 2016 on child rig…

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George Mathew
18 Feb 20261 min read
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General

UAE Visa requirements for Iranian Citizens. How Iranians Can Still Secure Work Visas in the UAE

Iranian nationals seeking employment in the UAE must navigate a structured visa process that includes standard…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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General

Can UK (English) Court judgements be enforced in the UAE?

The UAE Ministry of Justice issued a Directive on 13 September 2022 affirming that English Court judgments can…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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General

Understanding Forced Employment Under UAE Labour Law: Rights, Remedies, and Protections

The UAE strictly prohibits forced employment through Federal Decree-Law No. 33/2021, which establishes clear p…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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Saudi Law

Understanding the Potential Impact of Unpaid Loan on Family Members in Saudi Arabia

Unpaid loans in Saudi Arabia create significant financial, legal, and emotional consequences not only for debt…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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General

Unsigned Cheques in UAE: A Guide to Handling Payment Disputes

An unsigned cheque in the UAE lacks legal validity under Central Bank regulations and cannot be cashed or depo…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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General

What is the Penalty for Verbal Abuse in UAE?

Verbal abuse in the UAE is treated as a serious criminal offense under Federal Law No. 3 of 1987 and the Cyber…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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Immigration

UAE Visa rejected Due to Security Reasons: What to Do & How to Appeal 2026

A UAE visa rejection marked for security reasons can stem from administrative issues like uncancelled previous…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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General

What is the Punishment for Civil Cases in the UAE?

Civil cases in the UAE do not result in imprisonment but instead focus on enforcement measures such as financi…

18 Feb 2026Read →
Immigration

What to do when someone defames you on social media in UAE?

Defamation on social media constitutes a criminal offense under UAE law, giving victims the right to file crim…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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General

Why Wirestork Welcomes Mollie: Aligning Interests in Europe

Wirestork has partnered with Mollie, an EU-based payment service provider, to support its European expansion t…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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Uncategorized

What happens if your husband dies without a will in the UAE?

When a spouse dies without a will in the UAE, the distribution of assets depends on religious affiliation and …

18 Feb 2026Read →
General

Wirestork Partners With Debitura To Streamline Debt collections

Wirestork has announced a strategic partnership with Debitura, a debt collection aggregator and software platf…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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Uncategorized

Workplace Bullying in UAE is rising. Here,s what you can do.

Workplace bullying and sexual harassment laws in the GCC are less developed than in other jurisdictions, but r…

18 Feb 2026Read →
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General

Writing a Negative Review Online: Key Considerations Under UAE Law

The UAE's legal framework imposes strict boundaries on online reviews through the Cybercrime Law and Penal Cod…

18 Feb 2026Read →