🇦🇪 UAE / Dubai

Student Residence

Study and live in the UAE

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International students admitted to an appropriately licensed UAE educational institution may qualify for residence tied to an eligible course and its duration.

Eligibility

What to review

  • Admission to a licensed and qualifying educational institution
  • Institutional sponsorship or hosting arrangements as applicable
  • Enrolment, identity and immigration evidence
  • Medical fitness and health-insurance compliance where required
Important considerations

Before you proceed

  • Student residence does not automatically provide unrestricted work authorisation.
  • Renewal depends on continuing to meet the relevant study requirements.
  • Outstanding students and graduates may separately qualify for Golden Residence.
Application journey

Your next steps

Confirm the institution and programme
Arrange admission and institutional documents
Complete entry and residence procedures
Complete medical fitness and Emirates ID steps

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