The Golden visa is an exclusive residence permit that allows foreign nationals to live, work, or attend school in the United Arab Emirates for an extended period of time.
Among the many benefits that foreign nationals can enjoy when living, working, or studying in the United Arab Emirates on a “Golden visa,” the country’s long-term residency visa, are:
- A six-month entry visa that allows for several entries in order to go on with the issue of a residence permit
- visa that can be renewed for another five or ten years
- The comfort of being independent and doesn’t require a sponsor.
- Visa will not expire even if you are out of UAE for 6 months.
- The opportunity to sponsor individuals from their immediate family, including spouses and children of any age.
- The freedom to hire as many domestic workers as one wants
- The right for dependents to remain in the UAE until the end of their own visa validity period in the event of the original visa holder’s demise.
Eligible categories for golden visa
- Investors in public investments
- Investors in real estate
- Entrepreneurs
- Impressive skill in a certain field
- Social justice pioneers