Visa guides
Start with the reason you are coming to United Arab Emirates. Each section covers the visas in that route and links to the official guidance.
6 topics · 16 resources · UAE only
Visitor & short-stay
Short stays, tourism, transit and visit routes for United Arab Emirates.
- UAE Tourist VisaVisa route
- UAE Transit VisaVisa route
- UAE Visa on ArrivalVisa route
Work & skilled
Employment and skilled-worker routes to United Arab Emirates.
- Work (Employment) Residence VisaVisa route
- MOHRE Work PermitVisa route
Study
Student visas and permits for United Arab Emirates.
- Student Residence VisaVisa route
Family & partner
Joining or sponsoring family in United Arab Emirates.
- Family (Dependant) Residence VisaVisa route
- Domestic Worker Residence VisaVisa route
Business & investor
Investor, business and talent routes to United Arab Emirates.
- Golden Visa (Long-Term Residence)Visa route
- Golden Visa for InvestorsVisa route
- Golden Visa for Specialised TalentVisa route
- Golden Visa for Outstanding StudentsVisa route
Residence & citizenship
Permanent residence and citizenship in United Arab Emirates.
- UAE Green ResidenceVisa route
- 5-Year and 10-Year Long-Term ResidenceVisa route
- Retirement Visa (Retire in the UAE)Visa route
- Remote Work / Virtual Working VisaVisa route