Update on “Profession” in the Employment Visa News

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has announced an update on “Profession” when applying for a New Employment Visa or a Designation Amendment in the residence permit. Based on the new update, the applicant is required...

Update on Application Submission Procedures for Offshore Companies (Temporary) News

In line with our commitment to adhere by the safety measures, and reduce close contact interactions to limit the spread of COVID-19, the Leasing & Licensing – Offshore announces the below temporary procedures for all type of applications: Registered...

Update on Approval for Circular Resumption of Employee Returning from Overseas Travel News

Please download the file from the attachment section below to view “Update on Approval for Circular Resumption of Employee Returning from Overseas Travel” circular issued from EHS – Ports, Customs and Freezone Corporation for information and taking...

Update on Approval for Resumption of Employees Returning from Overseas Travel News

Further to the circular issued last month, titled: “Approval for Resumption of Employee/Staff returning from Overseas Travel” (click here to read the full circular), we would like to draw your attention that employees returning from outside the UAE...

Update on Courier Services (Zajel) for “Resident Permit Stamp on Passport” and “Employment Contracts Attestation” News

Further to the circular issued recently, titled: “Courier Services (Zajel) for “Resident Permit Stamp on Passport” and “Employment Contracts Attestation” (click here to read the full circular), and based on the instruction of the General Directorate of...

Update on COVID-19 (Coronavirus), ALHOSN UAE App News

ALHOSN is the official UAE app for contact tracing and health testing related to COVID-19. Everyone in the UAE should download the app on their mobile devices. The app helps trace people who have been in close proximity to confirmed COVID-19 cases to...

Update on Extending National Disinfection Programme News

The National Disinfection Programme, announced by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) and the Ministry of Interior (MoI), has been extended until Sunday, 5th of April 2020 to be effective from 8pm to 6am. However, during the daytime, traffic...

Update on Gate and Road Accessibility

All gates in Jafza are operating normally with the exception of Gate 9 and Gate 11 in Jafza South. We advise customers to use alternative gates for the next few days. Please refer to the below map, which can be downloaded here. Our teams are working...

Update on Guidelines for Coronavirus (COVID-19) News

If you, your family members (living in the same household), your colleagues, contractors or third parties you are working with, have been showing symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19), or have come into close and continued contact with someone affected by...

Update on Movement Permit During the “National Disinfection Programme” News

In line with the precautionary measures taken by the UAE Government to curb the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Dubai Police announced the following updates on the Movement Permit System put in place during the period of the National Disinfection...

Update on Partial Easing of Movement Restrictions, and Guidelines for Working from the Office News

We would like to draw your kind attention that a change has been made to the National Disinfection Programme (NDP), announced by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) and the Ministry of Interior (MoI). Until further notice, the Programme shall...

Update on Passport Extension and New Employment Visa News

In order to keep you abreast of the latest rules related to clearing your transactions smoothly, we would like to inform you that the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has announced an update on extending the expired...

Update on Road Closures - Storm Water Network Project News

In line with our commitment to improving our facilities for your ease, we have initiated Jafza's Storm Water Network Project. Please find the details of the streets along with the closure dates below: Roads near to Jafza 14, 15, 16 and 17 – affected...

Update on Service Fees on Visa Cancellation Without Passport News

Kindly be advised that General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has updated the service fees of residence visa cancellation without passport. Based on the recent update, additional charges of AED100/- will be added to the fees of...

Update on the Extension of the National Disinfection Programme News

As part of preventive and precautionary measures to contain COVID-19, the National Disinfection Programme has been renewed for two weeks from Saturday, 4th of April 2020, pursuant to the decision of Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster...

Update: Digital Employee Cards via Jafza Mobile App - Companies News

In line with our efforts to accelerate digital transformation, we are pleased to inform you that ‘Digital Employment and Access Cards’ will now be available via the Jafza Mobile App only. Jafza companies can obtain the digital version of their...

Update: Promoting Compliance with the Federal Law No. (20) of 2018 on Anti Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Illegal Organisations News

Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority, the regulator of Jebel Ali Free Zone (“Jafza”), would like to draw your attention that the deadline of submitting the updated details of UBO Form has been extended to 15 April 2021. Accordingly, we request our customers...

Updated Dubai Metro and Tram Timings for Ramadan News

Please be informed that as per the RTA’s latest updates, the timings for the Dubai Metro and Tram have been changed for the month of Ramadan. Kindly click HERE to know more about the updated timings.

Utilising Our Services “Remotely” News

In line with our commitment to the health and safety measures in the workplace, and to safeguard our employees and customers from infection with COVID-19 virus, we would like to stress that everyone should minimise physical contact with others, and...

Vaccination Data for Staff and Labours Within Jafza News

As we all gear up to return gradually to normal life in line with current directives, it’s crucial to continue pooling all our efforts to provide a healthy and safe work environment for our employees and labours working within Jebel Ali Free Zone...