Dubai announces major new tourist visa application service from November 2026

Dubai will introduce tourist visa applications through Visit Dubai in November 2026. This launch will be accompanied by a new membership programme for repeat visitors that is invitation-only, according to Arabian Business.

Separately, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority and Dubai Police began enforcing new speed limits on five major roads on Sunday, November 1. Gulf News reports that limits were increased on Al Asayel Street, Al Mustaqbal Street, and Latifa bint Hamdan Street, while limits were reduced on Al Rebat Street and Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Street.

In Qatar, Qatar Museums has announced a public programme for November 2026 consisting of creative workshops, sporting activities, and hands-on learning experiences. The activities, which are held across museums, community venues, and cultural spaces, include calligraphy workshops at the Museum of Islamic Art and beach football activities celebrating the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026.

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