New UAE visas to come into force from next month: All you need to know
A significantly expanded Golden Visa scheme, the new five-year Green residency, a multiple-entry
tourist visa and job hunting entry permits are among the several residency reforms that
will take effect next month. These new visas and entry permits are part of the largest
entry and residency reforms adopted in the UAE that in this video we will see the latest
changes and updates about these visas.
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to share with you, New UAE visas that are to come into force from next month and all
you need to know about these visas. please subscribe to our channel and for getting informed
of new updates hit the notification bell. several new residency changes that will take
effect next month will significantly benefit the expatriates living and working in the
UAE as well as visitors and newcomers to the UAE. This will also make the Emirates an even
more friendly country for foreigners and high-net-worth individuals looking to have a long-term presence
in the UAE. here is the list of visas that were announced
in April 2022 as most of them will come into force from next month and a few of them have
already been introduced. Multi-entry tourist visa: The new five-year
multi-entry tourist visa doesn't require a sponsor and allows the person to stay in the
UAE for up to 90 days; it can be extended for another 90 days. A person can stay a maximum
of 6 months on this tourist visa. The applicant should have a bank balance of $4,000 (Dh14,700)
or its equivalent in foreign currencies in the last six months before applying.
Business visa: Investors and entrepreneurs can apply for a business visa without requiring
a sponsor or a host that we will have another video for this visa soon. A business visa
is part of the Golden Visa system under which foreigners can obtain a long-term visa for
themselves and their dependents. An eligible entrepreneur is anyone who has set up a business
of his own at some point of time in his career, and wishes to do so again in the UAE. Once
the visa is issued, the applicant is allowed to: enter the country for a period of six
months with a multiple-entry visa, to facilitate the procedures of establishing the business,
and nominate up to three of his business’s senior staff to obtain residency.
Visa to visit relatives/friends: A foreigner can apply for this visa if he/she is a relative
or friend of a UAE citizen or a resident. This does not require a sponsor or a host
any more. And in general, depending on your plan, tourist visas to the UAE can be issued
for 30 days or 90 days for single or multiple entries. Tourist visas can be extended for
30 days twice, without the need to leave the country.
Temporary work visa: Those who have a temporary work assignment, such as probation testing
or project-based work, can apply for this visa. Candidates need to submit a temporary
work contract or a letter from the employer and proof of fitness.
Visa for study/training: This visa is aimed at people or students who want to attend training,
study courses and internship programmes. This visa can be sponsored by both public and private
sector educational and research institutes. It requires a letter from the entity clarifying
the details of the study or training or internship programme and its duration.
Family visa: Previously, parents could sponsor their children under 18 years only. Now male
children can be sponsored till the age of 25. Disabled children also get a special permit,
and unmarried daughters can be sponsored for an indefinite time.
Job visa: Job-seekers can avail of or benefit this new visa to explore opportunities in
the UAE. This visa will not require any sponsor or a host and it will be granted to bachelor's
degree holders or its equivalent, fresh graduates of the best 500 universities in the world
as well as those classified in the first, second or third skill levels as per the Ministry
of Human Resources and Emiratisation. This visa is a single-entry visa and you can stay
in the UAE for a maximum of 90 days from the date of your entry. However, the visa validity
is for 60 days.
Green visa: This five-year visa allows holders to bring their families without a sponsor
or employer, it is renewable for the same term upon its expiry. This visa is available
for skilled workers, self-employers, freelancers and Investors or partners. Other requirements
include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and a minimum salary of Dh15,000. To apply
for a Green visa, skilled employees must have a valid employment contract. the Green visa
for investors is given to investors establishing or participating in commercial activities.
It replaces the previous residence visa that was valid for 2 years only. You can get residence
permit easily for family members, including spouse, children and first-degree relatives,
the ability to sponsor your male children up to 25 years (previously 18 years), with
no age limit for unmarried daughters. children of determination (those with special needs)
are granted a residence permit, regardless of their age, longer flexible grace periods
that reach up to 6 months to stay in the UAE after the residence permit is cancelled or
has expired.
Golden Visas: The UAE has announced Golden Visa for a range of professional categories
and investors who look to enjoy the country's best quality of life on a long-term basis.
With the UAE Golden Visa, the individual can receive a variety of benefits like a Long-term
residency in the UAE ( 5 or 10 years) Security about their future in the country. Live, work
and study in the UAE. Investors, entrepreneurs, scientists, outstanding students and graduates,
humanitarian pioneers and frontline heroes are amongst those eligible for the Golden
visa. here is the list of Golden Visas for different
categories:
Golden Visa for Real estate: including a minimum investment of Dh2 million in real
estate is required to be eligible for the visa. Investors buying property on the mortgage
and off-plan properties are also allowed if their combined total investment is Dh2 million
or above. Golden Visa for Startups: Entrepreneurs can
now avail of Golden Visa under three categories – (1) startup is registered in the country,
(2) should fall under Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) , (3) and annual revenue
should be Dh1 million or above. Golden Visa for Scientists: People who are
dexterous, it means highly talented, skilled or professional in their field can apply for
Golden Visa if they meet the following requirements – a recommendation from Emirates Science
Council and PhD or Master's degree from a top university in life science, natural sciences,
technology and engineering. Golden Visa for Exceptional talent: is for
People who have exceptional talent in the field of art, culture, digital technology,
sports, innovation, medicine and law can apply for Golden Visa. They need a recommendation
letter or approval from the relevant government entity.
Golden Visa for Skilled workers: Applicant must have a Bachelor's degree, a valid contract
of employment, a line of employment must fall under the occupational level one or two as
defined by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, and a minimum monthly salary
of Dh30,000. Golden Visa for Students: Exceptional students
who have obtained high scores in UAE secondary schools and universities or those who fall
under the best 100 universities worldwide can apply for the Golden Visa.
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