Visas and Golden Visa
Residence visas and Golden Visa, handled end to end.
From company-sponsored residence visas to the long-term Golden Visa, we check your eligibility, prepare your documents and manage each step through to your Emirates ID.
Who it is for
Company owners, investors, employees and family members who need UAE residency, and anyone who wants to know whether they qualify for long-term residence.
What is included
- Eligibility assessment, including Golden Visa routes
- Entry permit and change of status
- Medical fitness test and biometrics booking
- Emirates ID and residence visa issuance
- Dependant visas for spouse and children
- Renewals and cancellations
The steps
01
Eligibility check
We review your situation against the current criteria and recommend the right route.
02
Documents and entry permit
We prepare your file and apply for the entry permit or change of status.
03
Medical test and biometrics
You attend the medical test and Emirates ID biometrics; we book and guide each appointment.
04
Residence issued
Your visa is issued and your Emirates ID follows. We track the renewal date from there.
From entry permit to Emirates ID, one person tracks every step.
Typical timeframe
- Company residence visa: often 2 to 4 weeks after the entry permit
- Golden Visa: depends on the route; we confirm the range after the eligibility check
- Dependant visas: usually processed after the sponsor visa is issued
These are typical ranges, not promises. Your quote states the realistic timeline for your case and the conditions behind it.
Documents you will need
- Passport with at least six months validity
- Passport-size photographs
- Company licence and establishment card, for company visas
- Evidence for your Golden Visa route, such as property, salary or company documents
- Attested marriage and birth certificates, for dependants
You receive a full checklist for your case with your quote.
Common questions
Who qualifies for the Golden Visa?
There are routes for investors, property owners, entrepreneurs, skilled professionals and others, each with criteria set by the authorities. We assess your situation against the current criteria before you apply.
Do I need to be in the UAE?
Yes, for the medical test and biometrics. Much of the paperwork can start before you arrive.
Can I sponsor my family?
Residence visa holders can usually sponsor a spouse and children, subject to income and accommodation requirements. We check this for you.
How long is a residence visa valid?
Standard residence visas are commonly issued for two years, and the Golden Visa is a long-term residence, commonly ten years. We confirm the term for your route.
Talk to a setup advisor
Tell us what you are planning. Your advisor replies within one working day with the right structure, a realistic timeline and an itemised quote.
- A 30-minute call with a setup advisor, in person, by phone or video
- The structure, licence and jurisdiction that suit your activity
- An itemised quote with government and service fees shown separately
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