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Schengen-style GCC Unified Tourist Visa approved, to be rolled out soon

The GCC has approved a unified tourist visa allowing travel across all six member states, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait, with a single entry. Expected to launch soon, the visa aims to boost tourism, "bleisure" travel, and regional GDP. Industry leaders hail it as a transformative step for economic integration and job creation across the Gulf.