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6/17/25, 11:47 AM GCC tourist visa approved, to be rolled out 'soon', says top official | Khaleej Times
GCC tourist visa approved, to be rolled out 'soon', says top
official
Industry executives believe that the much-awaited unified visa will boost 'bleisure' (business-leisure) travel in the
region
Published: Mon 16 Jun 2025, 4:24 PM
Waheed Abbas
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GCC single tourist visa
The GCC single tourist visa has been approved and will be rolled out soon, said Abdulla bin Touq Al
Marri, UAE’s Minister of Economy.
waiting now to be implemented
“The single (GCC) tourist visa has been approved and waiting now to be implemented, hopefully,
soon. Now, it is with the Ministry of Interior and the relevant stakeholders and they should look into it,”
Al Marri told Khaleej Times in an interview on the sidelines of the UAE Hospitality Summer Camp
press conference on Monday.
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