UAE: Multiple entry permit now available to finish Golden Visa application procedures

UAE: Multiple entry permit now available to finish Golden Visa application procedures

Here is the full list of requirements each category of applicant needs to apply for the 10-year residency

Published: Sun 16 Apr 2023, 3:03 PM

Foreigners who wish to get a UAE Golden Visa can get a multi-entry permit to finalise the procedures in the Emirates. They must simply follow five steps to apply for the permit, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) explains on its website.

The Golden Visa is a long-term residence visa which enables foreign talents to live, work or study in the UAE while enjoying exclusive benefits.

This service - which is part of ICP’s smart channels - offers an entry permit for a period of 6 months, which can be extended for a similar period, to facilitate the completion of procedures for obtaining the 10-year residency.

The service is available to the following categories of applicants:

1. Outstanding specialised talents, including scientists and specialists

2. Investors in public investments

3. Real estate investors

4. Entrepreneurs

5. High school top-ranked students in UAE

6. Graduates of accredited universities in UAE

7. Graduates of accredited universities outside UAE and frontline workers.

The requirements for different categories to obtain a Golden Visa are as follows.

Golden Residency for Outstanding specialised talents includes the following professions: Doctors and