United Arab Emirates•AsiaGolden Visa - Talented Professionals (10 Years)
At a Glance
Processing Time
28-56 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
10 years
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Long-term residency for exceptional professionals and talents in science, technology, arts, and specialized fields. Valid 10 years, renewable.
Golden visa for exceptional professionals and talented individuals in fields such as technology, AI, research, healthcare, arts, and other specialized domains. Requires demonstrated exceptional achievement and international recognition. No specific employment required.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Income
360,000 AED
per year
Personal
Education
Bachelor or higher
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
At least 6 months validity
Passport photos
Recent biometric photographs
Academic degrees
PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's certificates
Patents or publications
Evidence of innovation or research
OptionalAwards and recognition
International or national awards
OptionalProfessional endorsements
Letters from recognized organizations
Medical test
Health examination results
Police clearance
Criminal record certificate
CV and work history
Detailed professional background
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Advantages
- No sponsor required
- Can change employment freely
- Extended validity period
- Can sponsor family
- Recognizes individual excellence
- Flexible professional status
Considerations
- High credential requirements
- Need international recognition
- Lengthy evaluation process
- Limited to specific fields
Application Process
Prepare credentials
Compile educational and professional achievements
Get endorsements
Secure letters from recognized international organizations
Submit application
Apply through ICP with talent documentation
Provide supporting documents
Submit degrees, patents, awards, publications
Medical examination
Undergo health screening
Undergo security check
Complete background verification
Receive approval
ICP approves talented individual status
Get 10-year visa
Receive golden visa for 10 years
Application Forms
Golden Visa Application - Talented Individuals
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