A delivery rider who was involved in a road accident received compensation equal to more than 37 crore Pakistani rupees
A delivery rider involved in a road accident in Dubai has been awarded compensation equal to more than 37 crore Pakistani rupees as a result of a court verdict. According to the Khaleej Times, a 22-year-old grocery delivery rider was awarded 5 million dirhams (about 37.92 million 20 thousand Pakistani rupees) in damages after being paralyzed in a car accident. Partially paralyzed, a Dubai court ordered compensation last month, after which the money was handed over to Safin’s parents during a conference on Monday, the victim’s lawyers said. It is a landmark decision that will help the victim continue his treatment to regain his health.
It is reported that the victim’s delivery driver, who worked at a grocery store in Shafin Al Ain, was on his way to deliver an order while performing his daily business duties when he was hit by a car belonging to a young Arab man. The vehicle sped away without stopping there, sources close to the case said, adding that it took a year for the affected delivery man to complete the formalities to receive compensation.
Anees Isa, director and consultant at Frangulf Advocates, said: “The authorities worked very hard to get the CCTV footage and find out the cause of the accident as well as find the driver, after which the court case was concluded. As a result the verdict, the insurance company paid compensation, the driver was fined Dh5,000 for negligence and the victim rider’s family was awarded an additional Dh73,000 in legal fees.
Delivery man arrested for pushing motorcyclist in public in Dubai
Delivery driver arrested for pushing motorcyclist in public in Dubai after video of incident on busy highway went viral on social media, Dubai Police action, instructions to citizens to strictly follow traffic rules. According to the details, a video of an altercation between 2 motorcyclists on a busy highway of Dubai has recently gone viral on social media.
According to Dubai Police, there was an argument between the two men over yielding on the road, upon which the accused became angry and pushed the other motorcyclist, injuring him. According to Dubai Police, the video of the entire incident was recorded by a person riding in a car passing by. After the incident, the accused fled, while the one who recorded the video helped the motorcyclist who fell on the road.
Dubai Police has warned citizens to follow traffic rules at all times. Traffic laws in Dubai are so strict that even expressing anger on the road can lead to fines and penalties. In 2022, a European man was reportedly fined 10,000 dirhams for punching another person in the street, while in 2017, a British tourist was arrested for simply expressing his anger in the street.
Deadline for illegal immigrants in Dubai
Those foreigners who were not renewed for any reason by the companies or institutions, these cases were resolved on a priority basis. Last date given to make illegal residents in Jadbai legal without any penalty. Brigadier Salah Al-Qamzi, Assistant Director of the Foreign Affairs Authority in Dubai, said that foreigners residing in the Emirates whose residence permits have expired or their companies have not renewed their residence permits and work permits have a grace period of two months. has been given, which expires on October 30.
The Assistant Director of the Foreign Affairs Department said the campaign for legalization without penalties for those involved in violations of Iqama laws will prioritize those people whose Iqama and work permits are not valid. Expats residing in Dubai whose residence permits have expired or their companies have not renewed their residence and work permits have been given a two-month grace period ending on October 30.
Director Brigadier General Salah Al-Qamzi said that during the rest period, foreigners should approach the relevant institution to legalize their stay so as not to face fines. On a daily basis requests are made to the accounts of the institution, most foreigners wish. To remain in the Emirates after legalizing their residence, those foreigners whose residence is not renewed by companies or institutions for any reason, will be resolved on a priority basis to return as soon as possible. He may find another job soon.
they will come to find work elsewhere as soon as possible.
UAE visa amnesty scheme, typing centers reduce fees
Typing centers in the UAE have urged those wishing to take advantage of the visa amnesty scheme to bring the necessary documents with them. According to Khaleej Times, some typing centers located near the Federal Identity and Citizenship Authority are seeing a huge volume of people who want to take advantage of the amnesty program that started in the UAE on September 1, 2024. Some typing centers have reduced even fees to attract and accommodate more applicants, but typing center agents are urging amnesty applicants to make sure they have all the necessary documents. There are many applicants who bring incomplete documents to process their applications.
“Many amnesty applicants come to overcome and legalize their status, but many people do not,” said a typist based in the Tawi Sajiya district, opposite the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship in Al Rahmaniya. . Since no documents are required, those wishing to regularize their status and remain in the country must obtain a visa from the company offering them employment, while applicants seeking only an outpass. You must bring your passport, photograph and a copy of your expired visa.’
It is reported that amnesty applicants who have been offered a job by a company but have been declared fugitives and have not had their visa revoked must first have their visa revoked and receive a new offer and approval. They can then apply for exit and then change status without leaving the country. They will then be able to apply for a new work visa.
It is reported that many people who went directly to the Federal Identity and Citizenship Authority were directed to first go to the Typing Center for the documents and then come to the Authority to complete the process. Dozens of amnesty applicants can be seen queuing outside typing centers to have their status regularised, some to get stints for themselves and some offered jobs by the companies themselves. wish to be granted legal status and wish to continue living and working in the UAE
Basic requirements for applying for the UAE visa amnesty scheme explained. According to Emirati media, Dubai’s General Directorate of Residence and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) said that “under the scheme, those wishing to leave the UAE will have to apply for visa amnesty in the same emirate where they were first issued a permit stay”. However, after applying, if they want to stay in the country and look for a job opportunity in Dubai, they can continue to amend their status with Dubai Residency, even if their file is UAE. of any other emirate”.
In addition, people residing illegally in the UAE who have lost their passports can also benefit from the visa amnesty. And to get a document with full details about the missing passport certificate, an application has to be submitted through the ICP Smart System, after which these people approach their embassies and consulates for issuance of new passports or travel documents. While those residing in other emirates should go to the police headquarters for the Lost Passport Service and then approach the embassy or consulate to get the certificate.
It is understood that there are locations across the emirate where amnesty applications can be processed, in this regard applications must be submitted to ICP centers in Al Dhafra, Suihan, Al Maqam and Al Shahama and recognized private typing centers in Abu Dhabi. Amnesty services in Dubai will be provided at Amer Service Centers and Immigration Center in Al Aweer, amnesty applications can be submitted at ICP centers in all other emirates, service centers are open daily from 8am. until 8 p.m. will operate during the program period.
UAE visa amnesty starts today
The United Arab Emirates visa amnesty began today under which a Pakistani who stayed overnight outside the relevant office to become legal got a job. According to Khaleej Times, Hamza Gul, who spent a sleepless night outside GDRFA in Al Aweer, attracted the attention of several companies in the Amnesty scene, resulting in Hamza Gul becoming one of the recipients of offer letters on the spot. Gaya, is among hundreds of illegal residents who arrived at the authority’s office in Al Aweer to legalize their status for a better future.
On August 31, Hamza reportedly arrived outside the GDRFA office in Gul-ul-Aweer and spent the night on the streets hoping to regularize his status under the ongoing amnesty program, months of now life-changing uncertainty. He ended up on the spot because he found work, after losing his previous job he spent months without stable housing and relied on the generosity of friends and even resorted to sleeping on the streets several times. With his visa revoked and no job prospects, Hamza Gul’s hopes dwindled until the amnesty program provided the relief he needed.
Hamza Gul said, “I couldn’t believe it when I was told that I had been offered the job. After all the hardships I’ve had, it’s really a blessing. It seems my life is finally taking a turn for the better.” Because until now I was completely lost and didn’t know what to do next, but now thanks to this opportunity I can start fresh, this job is more than just a job for me, it’s my life. A chance to rebuild life.”
. We had also read about him and he was our company. He seemed suitable, we interviewed him and he passed the interview saying that he has no place to stay so we have taken him to our camp where he will stay for a few days, we will hand him the offer letter soon and start processing his visa.