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Golden Residence

Understand the UAE’s category-specific long-term residence

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Golden Residence is a ten-year renewable residence framework for qualifying investors, entrepreneurs, exceptional talents, specialised professionals, students and other eligible categories.

Eligibility

What to review

  • Qualification under a specific Golden Residence category
  • Category-specific evidence of investment, achievement, study or approved contribution
  • Any required nomination or authority recommendation
  • Applicable immigration and identity checks
Important considerations

Before you proceed

  • There is no universal payment that purchases eligibility across all categories.
  • A long-term residence permit is not permanent residence or citizenship.
  • Property, investment and talent categories have distinct thresholds and documents.
Application journey

Your next steps

Identify the correct Golden category
Check evidence with the competent authority
Prepare nomination and immigration documents
Apply and complete medical and Emirates ID requirements

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