United Arab Emirates Residency

time frame

Time Frame

Approximately 2–3 months



Investment

Investment

From AED 2 million



Key benefits

Key Benefits

  • No personal income tax
  • Business hub
  • Family inclusion

The United Arab Emirates has become a leading global hub for business, investment, and residence, offering a dynamic environment supported by strong infrastructure and favorable tax policies.

Program Description

The UAE offers long-term residence through various routes, including investment, business ownership, and professional categories. The most prominent route for investors is the Golden Visa, which provides extended residency.

Requirements
  • Real estate investment of at least AED 2 million
  • Investment in a business or fund
  • Professional or executive status in certain categories
Residency Conditions
  • Residence visas are typically granted for 5 or 10 years and are renewable
  • Family members may be included
  • No requirement for continuous residence
Processing Time

Applications are typically processed within 2–3 months.

Citizenship

The UAE does not generally offer a direct pathway to citizenship through these programs.

Conclusion

The UAE offers a flexible and efficient residency framework, particularly attractive for investors and entrepreneurs seeking a global business hub.

If you would like to learn more about United Arab Emirates Residency, please don’t hesitate to contact us at Shanos as we would love to connect with you.