Colonel Abdulaziz Al-Kandari, Assistant Director of the Electronic Services Department at the Directorate General of Residency Affairs, explained that the second of the four tourist visa categories is designated for residents of Gulf Cooperation Council countries with approved professions who possess the financial means to travel and tour.

Al-Qabas has released the list of professions approved for obtaining tourist visas under the second category, which is designated for residents of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries who hold specific jobs and have the financial means to travel, reports Al-Qabas daily.

The approved professions include: presidents, ministers, council members, secretaries-general, undersecretaries, governors, members of the diplomatic corps, general managers, judges, prosecutors, lawyers, muftis, university faculty, golden residency holders in the GCC, investors, business owners, company representatives, property owners, advisors, experts, senior roles in tourism and hospitality, financial intermediaries, accountants, auditors, analysts and physicians.

This is in addition to pharmacists, nurses, medical technicians, engineers, teachers, IT professionals, pilots, flight attendants, referees, coaches, journalists, media professionals, and specialized roles such as physicists, chemists, astronomers, geologists, statisticians, commercial agents, brokers, liaison officers, marketing officers, consultants, ship captains, architectural draftsmen, and aircraft mechanics.

Colonel Abdulaziz Al-Kandari, Assistant Director of the Electronic Services Department at the Directorate General of Residency Affairs, explained that the second of the four tourist visa categories is designated for residents of Gulf Cooperation Council countries with approved professions who possess the financial means to travel and tour.

Al-Qabas has released the list of professions approved for obtaining tourist visas under the second category, which is designated for residents of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries who hold specific jobs and have the financial means to travel.