Can I live in Dubai permanently?

Yes, you can live in Dubai permanently with the Dubai residence permit. The residence permit facilitates foreign individuals to live and work in Dubai for 5 to 10 years. The UAE introduced the Dubai Golden Visa and the Dubai Green Visa to allow foreign nationals and families to live in Dubai for an extended period of time. You must renew the visas to maintain continuous residency. With the Dubai permanent residency, you can avail of tax-free income, inexpensive healthcare, freedom of mobility in the UAE, and ease of conducting business in the UAE. 

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What are the benefits of  Dubai PR?

There are several benefits of Dubai PR. You can:

• Avail of tax-free income 
• Stay in Dubai for 5 to10 years and apply for an extension of the visa
• Sponsor eligible dependents
• Enter and exit the UAE multiple times 
• Conduct business in the country
• Access quality healthcare
• Avail of world-class education
• Work in any field without requiring a local sponsor 
• Travel in and out of the UAE with ease

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How to Obtain Permanent Residency in Dubai? 

You must apply for a UAE residence visa to obtain permanent residency in Dubai. The UAE offers various types of residence visas for long-term stays in Dubai. You can apply for: 

• Dubai Golden Visa: It is a 10-year residency visa for investors, property owners, entrepreneurs, and individuals with exceptional talent in their fields.
• Employment visa: The visa is granted to foreign nationals with long-term employment agreements with UAE companies. 
• Family visa: Family members of foreign nationals with a valid UAE Residence Visa are eligible to apply for residence visas.
• Green Visa allows foreign nationals to live in the UAE for 5 years without requiring sponsorship. Skilled employees, freelancers, and investors can apply for the Green visa

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What are the Requirements for a Dubai PR Visa? 

You must submit the following documents to apply for the Dubai PR visa: 

• A valid passport
• Recent passport-sized color photographs 
• Proof of adequate funds
• A comprehensive health insurance
• Proof of residency 
• No criminal records
• Additional documents, if required
   

How to Apply for a Dubai Residence Permit? 

The step-by-step procedure to apply for the Dubai Residence Permit is given below.

Step 1: Check your eligibility for the residence permit in Dubai.

Step 2: Organize the required documents required to apply for the permit.

Step 3: Submit the duly filled out application for Dubai residence permit

Step 4: Apply for an Emirates ID

Step 5: Obtain the Dubai residence permit

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What is the Dubai Residence Visa Fee? 

Detailed information about the processing fee for a Dubai Residence Visa is given below.

Type	Fee (AED)
Golden Visa	1,100
Green Visa	200
Employment Visa	200
Family Visa	200 - 500

 

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