Egypt launches emergency Saudi transit visa for citizens stranded in the UAE

The Egyptian Consulate in Dubai has launched an emergency repatriation plan for citizens seeking to return home amidst the widespread disruption of regional air travel. With several airspaces impacted by the ongoing military escalation, authorities have established a land-and-air corridor through the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Exceptional visa entry Under a new bilateral arrangement, Saudi … The post Egypt launches emergency Saudi transit visa for citizens stranded in the UAE appeared first on Egypt Independent.


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