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Failure to renew residence visa on time
Allowing a UAE residence visa to expire without renewing it within the grace period, causing unlawful presence.
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Fine Amount
AED 25
Range: AED 25 – 50
AED 25 per day during grace period then AED 50 per day thereafter
Why this rule exists
Residents must maintain valid status for legal employment and access to government services
How to avoid
Track visa expiry via ICP smart app and initiate renewal at least 60 days before expiry
Source: ICP Visa & Residency