The Embassy of Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates has rejected media reports about the UAE government sharing documents on visa restrictions on Pakistani nationals, calling them “factually incorrect”.
The Embassy of Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates has rejected media reports about the UAE government sharing documents on visa restrictions on Pakistani nationals, calling them “factually incorrect”. The clarification was issued after widespread reports suggested heightened scrutiny and specific limitations for Pakistanis.
According to the embassy, no such discriminatory measures have been introduced, and visa processing remains unaffected for Pakistani applicants.
Reports circulating online alleged that the UAE had imposed restrictions on visas for Pakistani nationals. Certain provinces of Pakistan faced stricter scrutiny. It also claimed an official document was issued by the UAE government regarding these restrictions.
The United Arab Emirates has reportedly stopped giving visas to Pakistani citizens.
The Pakistani Citizens will not get visas without return tickets!
Main reasons cited: Social Media threats including targeting women, Begging, Prostitution, Propaganda against UAE. pic.twitter.com/DwVZWlWxKE
Pakistani Embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) rejected media reports that claimed that UAE has stopped issuing visas to Pakistani citizens. It said no official communication or policy change targeting Pakistanis was issued by the UAE government. Temporary visa delays are procedural and apply universally, not specifically to Pakistani nationals, it added.
In an official statement, the embassy clarified that the reports were inaccurate and contrary incorrect. It emphasized the strong and friendly relations between Pakistan and the UAE, asserting that both governments are committed to resolving any concerns through constructive dialogue, The Times of Karachi reported.
“These claims are factually incorrect. No such document has been shared by the UAE authorities,” the embassy said in a press release issued on Tuesday.
“The embassy remains fully committed to safeguarding the interests of Pakistani nationals in the UAE and will continue to work closely with UAE authorities to further strengthen the friendly ties between our two countries,” it concluded.
Porkistan is very famous in UAE 🥳🥳🥳 pic.twitter.com/NM84mpM9pT
— Dr. (law) Aaroha R.K. 💍⚖️🇮🇱🇮🇳 (@Aaroha101)
Thank you
for denying visas to anti-socials from They were ruining the positive n productive global environment in UAE! These Pakistani radicals n bigots are a threat to every civil society in the world. And they are misogynists!
The reasons cited, including social media threats, begging, prostitution, and propaganda, highlight the serious concerns driving this policy change.
— 🖤शुभ के शब्द 💔 (@enjoywithshubh)
Now where they will go to beg
Lost begging destination