UAE | Video Conference System Launches for Visa Processing

The United Arab Emirates General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA) will offer a video conferencing system to complete the visa application process. UAE residents and tourists worldwide will be able to talk directly with visa officers to complete a pending visa application and answer questions. Applicants can also use a chat feature and upload documents to provide additional information. The video conferencing system is offered in addition to official visa processing centers for visa issuance and renewals.

The video conferencing system will be available seven days a week, between 8 AM and 6 PM.

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