The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is located at south east end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf. This sovereign absolute monarchy enjoys year round sunshine and very little rain. After years of infrastructure investment, the UAE become one of the most successful business hubs in the gulf region.

The ruling family are pro-business and operate a very favorable tax regime, with no income tax and very low VAT (5%). The UAE’s economy is bolstered by a strong financial services industry and the wealth of natural resources in the country.

Residency in the United Arab Emirates gives holders the opportunity to live in a flourishing business hub where the quality of life is unrivaled. With low residency requirements and fast-track applications, residency in the UAE is a fantastic asset for people doing business in the region.

Low presence requirement

Fast-track application process

Real estate investment from AED 1 million

• Right to reside in the UAE
• Only one visit every six months required
• Family members included
• Fast-track process from four weeks
• No employment in UAE required
• High standards of living
• Year round sunshine, very little rain
• Great business infrastructure
• Pro-business policies
• Favourable personal tax regimes

Property Investment

• Invest minimum AED1,000,000 in real estate. This investment entitles applicants to an investor visa for two years that can be renewed if the investment is maintained.
• Spouse, parents and children can be included in the application with same conditions. Parents of the applicant can also be included, though they will have a one year renewable visa.

The main applicant must:

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Purchase property worth at least AED1,000,000.
• Meet the UAE Investor Visa program requirements.
• Have valid travel documents.

This program is not a route to citizenship of the United Arab Emirates