Lifting names from blacklists
Individual names recorded in blacklists can be lifted according to the following conditions:
Persons banned from entrance:
Individuals listed under a competent court decision shall be subject to procedures and rules included in articles 102, 103 and 104 of the Ministerial Resolution No. 360 of 1997
Individual names listed under a decision by Minister of Interior or his/her authorised representative according to article 23 of Law No. 6 of 1973 on Entry and Residence of Foreigners will be lifted under a decision issued by the same minister
Individual names listed under an order by International Criminal Cooperation Department will be lifted in the same way of listing.
Persons banned from leaving:
Names of individuals banned from leaving the UAE can be lifted from the blacklist under a written order by the Public Prosecutor or his/her representative after receiving a written notice from the same entity which issued the ban order
Names of individuals banned from leaving the UAE under a competent court decision will be lifted from the blacklist under a written order from the same court
Names of individuals liable for paying government funds will be lifted from the blacklist under a written order from the authority concerned stating justification and reasons. In this case, the ban lifting order has to be issued by Minister of Interior or his authorised representative.
Lifting names from the administrative list
Department of Entry and Residence Permits may lift names of the following categories from the administrative list after one year from their leave or deportation from the UAE:
Domestic helpers added to the list because of cancelling their residence before expiration of their employment contracts
Individuals deported from the UAE according to Article 29 of Foreigner Entry and Residency Law
Individuals banned from entering the UAE according to fines reduction regulations provided in the Ministerial Resolution No. 360 of 1997.
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