UAE Partners With Startup Deel to Expedite Foreign Worker Visas

The Burj Khalifa skyscraper, left, stands above commercial and residential properties on the city skyline in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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By Ivan Levingston

June 30, 2022 at 5:00 AM UTC

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The United Arab Emirates is forging a partnership with startup Deel to speed up the visa process for foreign workers, offering a new tool in the country’s push to attract international talent and become a regional technology hub.