UAE residence visa support.
There are several ways to live in the UAE. We help you find the right residence route and handle the steps from entry permit to Emirates ID.

At a glance
Work, family, student, investor, Green and Golden residence each have their own sponsor and conditions.
Varies by type
Sponsor
Varies by type
Validity
Est. varies*
Processing
*Estimated. Processing times are set by ICP and GDRFA and vary by case.
Residence routes
Work residence
Employer-sponsored, or self-sponsored through a Green visa.
Family residence
Sponsored by a UAE-resident family member.
Investor residence
For business owners, partners and investors.
Golden Visa
Long-term residence for eligible categories.
This page is general information, not legal advice. Requirements are set by the relevant authorities and can change; your advisor confirms what applies to you.
What you’ll need.
Documents depend on the route. These are common to most residence applications.
Copy of a valid passport
Recent passport-size photo
Documents proving the basis of residence (employment, family, investment)
Medical fitness test for applicants aged 18 and over
What we handle for you
One advisor manages your file and keeps you updated at every stage.
Choosing the right route
Document attestation and translation
Entry permit and residence filing
Medical test and biometrics
Renewal reminders
How it works.
Eligibility check
We confirm the right visa type and sponsor.
Documents
We prepare, attest and translate what is needed.
Application
We file with ICP or GDRFA and track progress.
Medical & Emirates ID
Medical fitness test (18+), biometrics and residence.
All timings are estimates and depend on the authorities involved. Ask an advisor about yours.
Common questions.
It depends on why you are coming to the UAE and who can sponsor you. A free consultation is the quickest way to find out.
Applicants aged 18 and over normally need a medical fitness test as part of the residence process.
Related: Work Visa · Student Visa · Family Visa
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