UAE Golden Visa
Programme
Launched in 2019, the UAE Golden Visa was introduced as part of the government’s strategic initiative to attract foreign investors, entrepreneurs, highly skilled professionals, and exceptional talents — offering renewable 5-year or 10-year residency to qualifying individuals.
Other Benefits
Designed to enhance the UAE’s global competitiveness, the Golden Visa offers investors the opportunity to live, work, and invest with security and confidence.
Strategic Location
Connecting Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe — ideal for business and global mobility.
High Quality of Life
Backed by excellent services and modern infrastructure.
World-Class Education
Top-tier international schools offering leading education options for families.
Family Residency
Extends to your spouse and unmarried children of any age, without extra investment.
Ease of Doing Business
Ranked among the world’s top 30 countries for ease of doing business.
Investor-Friendly Tax
No personal income tax, capital gains tax, net worth tax, or withholding tax (with exceptions only in banking and oil sectors), plus access to numerous double taxation agreements.
Real Estate Returns
Strong potential for returns on real estate investments.
Quick Processing
A quick and efficient residency application process.
Your Path to UAE Residency
Client Assessment
Client On-Boarding
Documents Collection & Real Estate Investment
Submissions
Biometrics
Issuance of Golden Visa
Pathways to UAE Residency
Two distinct routes to the UAE Golden Visa — through real estate investment, or through business setup.
Additional government processing and due diligence fees apply.
Who Can Apply for the UAE Golden Visa
Investors
Specialized Talents & Professionals
Creative & Cultural Professionals
Outstanding Students & Academics
Specialized Experts
Humanitarian & Special Cases
Why 1000+ Entrepreneurs & Investors Are Moving to the UAE
0% Personal Income Tax
100% Business Ownership
Residency for You & Your Family
Gateway to Middle East, Africa & Asia
Stable, Secure & Business-Friendly
Expats Can Legally Own Property
Ready to Secure Your UAE Residency?
Speak with our Dubai-based advisory team about the UAE Golden Visa programme — in confidence, with no obligation.