UAE Residency Programs
Business & Lifestyle
Residency in the UAE
The UAE Golden Visa provides long-term residency of 5 or 10 years for investors, entrepreneurs, highly skilled professionals, and exceptional talents — without employer sponsorship requirements or annual renewals.
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Min. Real Estate Investment
5 or 10 Yrs
Residency Duration
30–45 Days
Processing Time
0%
Personal Income Tax
Eligibility
Eligible Categories
Real Estate Investors
5 or 10 YearsProperty investment of AED 2 million (~USD 545K) for a 5-year visa, or AED 5 million (~USD 1.36M) for a 10-year visa. Only paid equity qualifies — mortgaged properties are not eligible.
Entrepreneurs & Business Owners
5 YearsFounders of approved startup projects or existing businesses may qualify for a 5-year visa. UAE-registered businesses with a minimum capital threshold may also be eligible.
Highly Skilled Professionals
10 YearsScientists, doctors, engineers, and other specialised professionals with recognised credentials and employment contracts in the UAE.
Outstanding Talents
10 YearsExceptional performers in the fields of culture, arts, and sports — assessed individually by the relevant UAE authorities.
Alternative Routes
Public Investment Options
Bank Deposit
AED 2 million, 3-year fixed term
Government Bonds
AED 2 million, 2-year minimum
UAE Investment Funds
AED 2 million qualifying fund
Why UAE
Key Benefits
- Long-term residency without annual renewals or employer sponsorship
- Family inclusion — spouse, children under 25, and parents
- Freedom to work, invest and own businesses in the UAE
- No personal income tax
- Access to world-class healthcare and education
- No minimum stay requirement to maintain visa status
- Strategic global business hub with strong international connectivity
The Process
How It Works
01
Consultation
We assess your eligibility category and investment or professional profile.
02
Property / Business Verification
We confirm qualifying investment thresholds and documentation requirements.
03
Documentation
Title deeds, financial records, passports and medical requirements prepared.
04
Application Submission
We manage submission, background checks and compliance review.
05
Visa Issuance
Receive your long-term UAE residency card. Typically 30–45 days from submission.
Interested in UAE Residency?
Our advisors will identify the most suitable category for your profile and guide you through the full process.