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UAE bans visitors from Pakistan, 11 other countries

by News desk
November 19, 2020
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Observer Report

Islamabad

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday temporarily suspended the issuance of new visit visas to Pakistan and 11 other countries.
However, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarified that the suspension would not applicable on already issued visas.
“We have learnt that the UAE has temporarily suspended the issuance of new visit visas until further announcement for 12 countries, including Pakistan,” Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said.
He said that the measures are believed to be related to the second wave of Covid-19. “We are seeking official confirmation from the UAE authorities in this regard,” he added.
According to media reports, the UAE government has also suspended the issuance of visit visas to Turkey, Iran, Yamen, Syria, Iraq, Somalia, Libya, Kenya and Afghanistan among others. All airlines have been informed about the decision.