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DXB-VIP provides you with unmatched expertise and experience in residence visa services. Our expert and highly qualified team has helped several clients get their residence visas efficiently and stress-free. Trust us to provide you with the best service possible.
Our consultation services are personalized specifically and especially for you so we can meet your business demands. We make sure you understand all aspects of the visa process.
We can help you throughout the application process, making it smooth and efficient. From handling all the paperwork to getting the approvals, our expert team handles all the complexities, so you don’t have to.
Proper documentation is important for a successful visa application. We help you prepare and submit all necessary documents accurately and on time.
We offer services to assist you in renewing your visa and maintaining compliance with UAE regulations. Our goal is to ensure your eligibility for a residence visa and help you avoid any legal issues.
Living and working in Dubai for a long time requires a Dubai Residence Visa. It provides stability and many opportunities for residents and their families. Anyone hoping to settle in Dubai needs this visa.
To be eligible to get a residence visa in the UAE, you must fall in any of the categories given below:
Following are the benefits you get if you have a residency visa in the UAE:
For more information and to start your residence visa application, contact DXB-VIP today. Our team is ready to assist you with all your visa needs.
General requirements include a valid passport with at least six months remaining before expiration, an entry permit, passing a medical fitness test from a UAE government-approved health center, obtaining UAE health insurance, and proof of accommodation in the UAE.
The UAE offers various types of residence visas, including Employment Visa, Investor Visa, Family Visa, Student Visa, and Retirement Visa. Each serves different residency purposes, such as working, studying, investing, or family reunification.
To sponsor family members for a residence visa, you must have a valid residency permit yourself. You need to provide proof of your relationship (e.g., marriage certificate for spouses, birth certificate for children), proof of minimum salary as stipulated by the specific emirate, and accommodation suitable for family living.
The validity of UAE residence visas can range from 1 to 10 years depending on the type of visa and the specifics of the sponsorship. Employment visas usually align with the duration of the employment contract, while investor visas may have longer validity periods.
Yes, obtaining an Investor Visa typically requires significant financial investment in the UAE. This can include investments in real estate, starting or purchasing a company, or other approved forms of investment. The minimum investment amount varies, but generally, a significant amount is required to qualify for this visa type.
Holders of a Family Visa are not automatically entitled to work in the UAE. To work legally, you must obtain a work permit or employment visa sponsored by your employer.
To renew a UAE residence visa, you must undergo a similar process as the initial application, including a medical fitness test, updated proof of employment or investment, and renewed health insurance. The renewal should be initiated several months before the visa’s expiration to ensure continuity of legal status.
The cost of applying for a residence visa in the UAE varies depending on the type of visa, the emirate, and whether the application is standard or expedited. Generally, fees can range from AED 300 to AED 1000 for the application, with additional costs for medical testing, Emirates ID, and processing fees.
Yes, holders of UAE residence visas can travel outside of the UAE and return, provided the visa and passport remain valid. However, if residing outside of the UAE for more than six months continuously, the residence visa may be considered invalid unless prior arrangements are made with UAE immigration authorities.
If your residence visa application is denied, you will be notified of the reason for the rejection. You can address the issues noted in the rejection and reapply, or you may appeal the decision if you believe it was made in error.
All residents in the UAE must have valid health insurance coverage from an approved provider. The specific requirements can vary by emirate. For example, Dubai mandates comprehensive health insurance that covers both inpatient and outpatient services.
Generally, student visa holders are not eligible to sponsor family members. However, exceptions might be made for postgraduate students or those who can demonstrate sufficient financial means to support their family members during their stay in the UAE.
The Retirement Visa is available to retirees over the age of 55 who meet certain financial criteria. These typically include owning a property in the UAE worth AED 2 million, having savings of AED 1 million, or having an active income of at least AED 20,000 per month.
Yes, residence visas can be transferred between employers. This process involves cancelling the existing visa and obtaining a new sponsorship under the new employer. However, it is crucial to ensure there is no gap in residency status to avoid penalties or deportation.
You can check the status of your residence visa application through the official portal of the UAE government or the specific immigration department of the emirate where you applied. This typically requires your application reference number.
Overstaying a residence visa in the UAE can result in fines. These fines are typically AED 25 per day for the first six months, AED 50 per day for the second six months, and AED 100 per day thereafter.
Yes, residence visa holders can own property in designated areas in the UAE. In some cases, owning property can also qualify an individual for an Investor Visa, depending on the value of the property and the emirate’s regulations.
A sponsor, whether an employer, a family member, or a university, is responsible for the visa applicant during their stay in the UAE. The sponsor must ensure the applicant adheres to UAE laws and visa regulations and typically handles or assists with the visa application and renewal processes.
There are no mandatory language requirements for most residence visa applications in the UAE. However, knowledge of English or Arabic can be beneficial for integration and communication within the country.
If your passport expires while you have a valid UAE residence visa, you must renew your passport through your consulate or embassy and then transfer your residence visa to the new passport. This process involves submitting your new passport to the UAE immigration authorities to update your visa information.