Q: Hello, My cousin has been studying in RAK for the past one year and when he went for the residency ID, the health ministry found that his lungs have a hole. Some 12 yrs ago, he suffered some illness then he was operated in the chest but he became fine. Now the ministry has issued deportation on him. My question is will he be allowed to come back and continue with his studies?

Q: Hi Ibrahim, Hoping you can be of assistance. If a candidate who has a residence visa has a scar on his lung from smoking or TB, will he be deported if the scar is found on an X-Ray when changing positions? Will MoHRE issue an automatic employment ban to a candidate who leaves a company during his probation? (Unlimited contract) Best regards

Q: Dear Ahmed Elnaggar, Last year in November, I was deported from the UAE because they found HIV in my blood. So I got a permanent ban. Since then I am on HIV medications. Viral load of HIV in my blood is now undetectable which means non-transmissible. So I am wondering if I can lift my ban. Is there a way? Thank you in advance.

Q: Can someone remove the travel ban for my father and tell me the procedure and how many days it will take to be removed?

Q: Dear sir/madam, Is there any possibility to lift the medical ban (HIV case) legally by submitting the required documents to the UAE entities? If it is possible, can I know the procedure and the cost involved?

The UAE travel ban may be imposed on a person on various grounds, for instance, as the result of criminal offences, unpaid loans, breach of immigration laws or family matters. Implications of such a ban can be financially severe and daunting for the affected person. This article aims to give readers a clear understanding of what is the UAE travel ban, what are the grounds and procedures for its imposition and removal, how to check if the person is banned from travelling and other related topics.

With the introduction of the new procedures for obtaining a power of attorney (POA) remotely in the UAE, after it was mandatory to appear in person in front of the notary public as a global rule to ensure the identity and intention of the person requesting a POA, we put between your hands this brief guide for how you get it done.