The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has moved to tighten visa requirements for Ugandan nationals, citing concerns over immigration abuse and unlawful activities by some travelers. Speaking to China’s Xinhua news agency, Henry Oryem Okello, Uganda’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of International Cooperation confirmed that the restrictions will be imposed on long-term visas. However, he stressed that the measure does not amount to a complete travel ban, but rather a halt on certain categories of long-term visas. According to the minister, Emirati authorities are particularly concerned about individuals considered at high risk of overstaying or engaging in…
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