15/12/2024
Dubai Golden Visa Requirements
The UAE Golden Visa offers long-term residency to eligible individuals and their families, providing stability and security. Here’s a detailed guide to the requirements for obtaining a Golden Visa in Dubai:
1. Eligibility Categories
Investors
• Real Estate Investors:
• Purchase a property worth at least AED 2 million.
• The property must not have outstanding loans exceeding its value.
• Business Investors:
• Investment of at least AED 10 million in public investments, such as a company or an investment fund.
• The investment must not be loaned, and the investment retention period must be at least 3 years.
Entrepreneurs
• Must own or partner in a startup registered in the UAE under the category of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
• The company should generate a minimum annual revenue of AED 1 million.
• Must have approval from an accredited UAE business incubator or government authority.
Specialized Talents
Includes:
• Doctors
• Scientists
• Researchers
• Inventors
• Creative professionals in art, culture, and digital media.
Requirements:
• Official accreditation in their respective fields.
• Contribution to significant research, innovations, or achievements.
Outstanding Students and Graduates
• High-performing students in UAE secondary schools or universities.
• Graduates from top international universities with a GPA of 3.8 or higher.
Skilled Professionals
• Must work in one of the priority sectors, such as healthcare, engineering, IT, or education.
• A valid employment contract in the UAE with a minimum salary of AED 30,000 per month.
Humanitarian Pioneers
• Members of international and regional organizations.
• Recipients of awards in humanitarian work.
2. Required Documents
• Passport Copy (valid for at least 6 months).
• UAE Residency Visa (if applicable).
• Proof of Investment or Property Ownership (e.g., title deed).
• Educational Certificates (for students and skilled professionals).
• Employment Contract (if employed).
• Proof of Achievements (for specialized talents, scientists, or humanitarian pioneers).
3. Application Process
1. Choose a Category:
Identify the category under which you qualify for the Golden Visa.
2. Submit Application:
Apply via the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) or General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) portal.
3. Complete Medical Fitness Test:
A health screening is mandatory for applicants.
4. Pay Fees:
Fees range from AED 2,800 to AED 4,000, depending on the visa type and validity.
5. Approval and Residency Stamp:
Upon approval, the Golden Visa is stamped on your passport.
Benefits of the Dubai Golden Visa
• 10-year renewable residency.
• Sponsorship for family members (spouse and children).
• Full ownership of a business within the UAE.
• Extended grace period for residency renewal.
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