One Visa, Six Countries: GCC’s New Scheme to Woo Tourists
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One visa, six countries: GCC’s new scheme to woo tourists
Riyadh: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is moving closer to introducing a unified tourist visa for international visitors, allowing them to travel across its six member states under a single permit. GCC Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi said the scheme would facilitate travel between Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. Speaking at the … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sport…
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is expected to soon implement a joint tourist visa, a long-awaited initiative. Similar to the Schengen system in Europe, this system will allow international visitors to travel to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait with a single visa.
With the joint tourist visa arrangement approved by the Gulf Cooperation Council, international travelers will be able to freely visit six Middle Eastern countries with a single visa.
Six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are launching a single tourist visa project, GCC Secretary General Jassim Mohammed Al-Budaivi announced. The project will be implemented “in the near future”. He noted that the creation of a single visa will “facilitate the travel of foreign citizens” between countries in the region, and the project itself will be similar to the Schengen visa. Al-Budaiwi, however, did not specify the exact date…
Single Visa for Six Gulf Countries; Unified GCC Tourist Visa to Become a Reality Soon, Say Officials
A unified GCC tourist visa, which will allow travel to all six Gulf countries with a single visa, will soon be a reality. This will benefit foreign tourists visiting the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and Kuwait. The details of the project will be released soon by official agencies, the GCC Secretary-General said.
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