Golden Visa in UAE
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Planning for a Golden Visa in UAE – check your eligibility with NHBC experts
Explore your eligibility for the UAE Golden Visa with guidance from NHBC’s experienced advisory team.
The UAE Golden Visa is a long-term residency program introduced to attract investors, entrepreneurs, skilled professionals, researchers, and exceptional talent from around the world. Depending on the applicable category and UAE regulations, eligible individuals may obtain long-term renewable residency options designed to support living, working, studying, and investing in the UAE.
The program supports the UAE’s vision of encouraging innovation, investment, entrepreneurship, and professional expertise across various industries and sectors.
Benefits of having a Golden Visa in the UAE
The renowned Golden Visa is a permanent residency visa that allows worldwide skills to reside, study, or work in the Emirates while embracing exclusive privileges.
- Long-term renewable residency visa with 10 year validity
- Easy to sponsor family members irrespective of their age
- Sponsor several domestic helpers
- Multiple entry visa with 6 months validity
- Enjoy the benefits of Self-sponsored visa
- Even after the deceasement of Visa, family members can stay back till the validity of the visa.
Who are all eligible for the Golden Visa?
Five different type of foreign nationals can apply for th UAE Golden visa. This includes chief executive officers, scholars, experts, business owners, and foreign investors.
Eligibility for Property Owners
- The property owner must possess a property valued at a minimum of AED 2 million and above.
- If you have purchased a new property, then 20% of the total amount must be paid to become eligible for the golden visa.
- If you own two different properties, and both properties have a combined value of at least 2 million, then you are eligible for the golden visa.
- You should provide the Title Deed or Initial Sale Contract (Off Plan/Oqood).
If the property is mortgaged, a bank letter is required stating the total amount paid, with a minimum of 20% of the property value. - If the property is under development, you have to provide a statement of accounts from the developer.
* Please note that the rules and regulations from the Dubai Land Department often change, so please contact us today to verify your elegibility.
Eligibility for Company Shareholders
- The Shareholder’s share value must be 2 million in the report and 4 million in cash flow to be elegible.
- The Shareholder must provide valid company incorporation documents such as Trade License, Memorandum of Association (MOA), and Establishment Card of the company.
- You will need to provide an audit report.
Auditor License Copy & Auditor Certificate required. - VAT returns, sales, purchases, and receipts for the last 3 quarters.
- The Shareholder must provide company bank statements for last 6 months and personal bank statements for last 3 months.
Eligibility for Salaried Employees.
- The applicant should provide their degree certificate (MOFA attested), as well as their degree marksheet or transcript.
- Five years or more of experience
- Must have a legitimate job in the UAE and must have a basic salary of at least AED 30,000 per month.
- Must provide Labour contract or Free-Zone salary certificate.
Must provide last 6 months personal bank statements. - It is compulsory to obtain a so-called equivalency certificate. We can apply for this on applicant’s behalf. The cost of this is approx. AED 2,000.00 and the timeline generally is 1 – 2 months for the issuance of the certificate.
Eligibility if you have 2 million fixed deposit in UAE Bank
- The applicant must have fixed deposit of 2 Million in the bank for 2 years.
- The applicant must provide a bank letter.
- The applicant must provide the bank statements.
Sponsor your family
The Golden Visa can be extended to include the sponsorship of spouses, children, parents, and dependent siblings, depending on the visa category.
Documents required:
- Passport copy and visa page
- Visa Page
- Emirates ID
- Passport size photo with white background
- For spouse: Marriage Certificate MOF Attested
- For children: Birth Certificate MOFA Attested
- For parents: Proof of consanguinity MOFA Attested
Sponsor your family
Client Evaluation
We have a highly-efficient and expert team allotted for the Golden Visa programme. Our professionals go through the complete process and update the requirements on time.
Documentation:
- Passport copy
- Previous UAE Visa (if applicable)
- Passport size photo with white background
- Eligibility proof based on the chosen category
- Depending on the circumstances or category, the UAE authorities may ask for additional documents.
We simplify the documentation process by helping in the collection, preparation, and submission of the documents.
