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Driving from the UAE to Oman this Eid? Visa, insurance and border fees explained

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Driving from the UAE to Oman this Eid? Visa, insurance and border fees explained

Orange Card, exit fees, visa on arrival: What UAE travelers must know before driving to Oman as eid al-fitr As Eid al-Fitr 2026 approaches, residents of the United Arab Emirates prepare for a long holiday, with many planning a scenic road trip to neighboring Oman, one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to spend … Read more

Oman Indian Social Club: Oman’s 50-year-old Indian community club faces an uncertain future as it prepares to leave its historic Dasset base

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Oman Indian Social Club: Oman's 50-year-old Indian community club faces an uncertain future as it prepares to leave its historic Dasset base

The Indian Social Club has been a cultural mainstay of the Indian diaspora in Oman for over fifty years. Now, the agency that once helped build its own homes in Dasset is asking the community to help it build again, this time in Al-Amerat.Faced with directives to vacate the premises it has long shared with … Read more