Golden Visa Scheme

On 8th July 2025, the UAE government dismissed media reports claiming the introduction of a new golden visa programme exclusively for residents of India and Bangladesh, offering lifetime residency for AED 100,000 (approx Rs. 23.3 lakh).

  • Golden visas are long-term residency permits granted to individuals who make substantial investments in a country’s economy, bypassing traditional immigration criteria like job offers or educational qualifications.
  • The UAE golden visa allows foreign nationals to reside, work, and study in the country for 5 or 10 years without requiring a local sponsor.
  • The visa is open to:
    • Investors: Those investing AED 2 million (approx ....
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