Can the dependants of a deceased person keep their visas and for how long?

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Q: My friend passed away on Monday and his wife and daughter are on his sponsorship. Can the dependent visas be held for some months as the daughter is studying in the UAE? A: The dependent shall be entitled to an extension of one year on their visa, upon application to the GDRFA…

Sughra Bin Sarm · Accepted Answer

Dear inquirer,

Our sincerest condolences for your loss.

Please note that the dependent shall be entitled to an extension of one year on their visa, upon application to the GDRFA.

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