Visa and Residence in UAE

For a person who intends to stay in UAE longer than 6 month per year and permanently live, a residence visa can be issued. Among other grounds of getting residence visa there are:

• Company establishment for shareholder and director
• Reunion with family member, who is resident in UAE (for official spouse and underage children)
• Work visa for employee or freelancer visa
• Property investor visa (for property worth over 750,000 AED)

To get residence Visa You have to do certain steps:

• Get electronic entry permit
• On arrival to UAE request status change – choose Your ground and submit application to change tourist visa to a residency visa
• Undergo a medical examination
• Submit biometry data
• Receive Your residence Visa

Residence Visa is a sticker to Your national passport, documents and information required for company shareholder residence visa:

• Passport
• Visa application form
• Entry permit or visa copy
• E-mail and phone number
• Residenital address
• Company activity description

Emirates ID is a plastic card and can be issued after six month of living and conducting activity in UAE.