Middle East Travel & Immigration Update: UAE Tightens Newborn Residency Rules — Impact on Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Iran and More Last Updated: January 18, 2026

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Middle East Travel & Immigration Update: UAE Tightens Newborn Residency Rules, Impacting Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman and Beyond Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Several Middle Eastern countries, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, and Iran ,  are witnessing shifts in travel and residency dynamics as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) introduces stricter digital procedures for newborn residency permits. The changes, designed to modernize immigration systems and reduce bureaucracy, are already prompting families and expatriates across the region to adjust to new timelines and digital requirements. What Is Changing in the UAE? The UAE has rolled out a fully digital application process for newborn residence permits. Parents must now complete all submissions online within 120 days of a child’s birth , eliminating the need for in-person paperwork. Authorities say the move aligns with broader digital governance reforms aimed at improving efficiency an...

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