Dubai (Bureau Report)
The UAE government has approved a one-year free extension for the stay of a widow or divorcee (foreigner), including children.
According to the Emirati newspaper, the one-year extension of the stay of a widow or divorcee will be conditional on the extension of the stay of the fulfilling woman.
According to the conditions, a woman’s stay is under the care of her husband when she is a widow or divorced. Be equal.
The concerned authorities, while explaining the procedure for obtaining an extension of stay, said that an application should be made to the agency supervising the residence of foreigners in which all the documentary evidence regarding divorce or widowhood should be attached.
In case of divorce, the non-maintenance of wife and children and their financial needs should be ensured. Medical examination reports of women and children above 18 years of age should be attached with the application. Certificate of valid medical insurance A fee of 100 dirhams is fixed for separating the previous residence of a divorcee or widow from the residence of the head, while the fee for its annual renewal is also 100 dirhams.
In this regard, in June 2018, the Cabinet had approved a one-year extension in the stay of a divorcee or widow, which is being implemented. Are the couple is separated.
In that case, it would have been difficult for them to stay legally in the UAE. Under the current law, the stay of such women can be extended for free for one year, after which they may be eligible to change their sponsorship.
