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New UAE tourist visa rules keep Nigerians stranded in Dubai

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In a viral social media video, many reacted to several nigerian Stuck due to new UAE tourist visa regulations. The change in policy has caused a lot of confusion and stress for many Nigerians who have been denied entry or stranded.

Changes in the UAE Tourist VISA The statement said it would no longer issue tourist visas to “persons under the age of 40”.One statement “The UAE has stopped issuing tourist visas to people under the age of 40,” with the exception of those applying for family visas. “

The video, which shows Nigerians being detained without passports, caused a global sensation.

related: Delta Air Lines suspends flights from New York to Nigeria

What we know:

According to some Reportat least 20 Nigerians were detained at Dubai airport.

Visa Questions:

The statement insisted that the UAE had stopped issuing tourist visas to those under the age of 40, “with the exception of those applying for family visas.”

“The Nigerian Mission in Dubai clarified that most of the Nigerians allegedly stranded were granted family visas and only arrived in Dubai alone without any family members,” the statement said.

“As a result, they were refused entry and advised to return to their home countries and apply for the appropriate visas,” Omayuli said.

“However, those who were allowed into the country had family members in the UAE, while those who claimed their family members were on another flight were told to wait at the airport for their arrival.”

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