UAE, Unite Arab Emirates has been the hub of tourist attractions and business.
News Reaching Kastown that,Authorities of UAE have placed a visa ban on 20 African countries including Ghana and Nigeria.
A tweet from a journalist below.
UAE authorities have announced a visa ban for Cameroonians, Nigerians, and 20 other nationalities wishing to travel to Dubai, with immediate effect.
In a notice issued to business partners, including travel agencies, the authorities said all applications should be rejected.
— Blaise Eyong (@BlaiseEyong) October 24, 2022
“This is to inform you that we will not be posting 30 days visa applications for these nationalities effective today October, 18, 2022,” the notice read in part.
Other countries affected by the visa ban include Ghana, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Cameroon, Nigeria, Liberia, Burundi, Republic of Guinea, Gambia, Togo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, Benin, Ivory Coast, Congo, Rwanda, Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau, Comoros and Dominican Republic.
In a notice issued to trade partners including travel agents, authorities indicated that all applications should be rejected.
“Any applications from the above mentioned countries will be sent back or cancelled.”