Eligibility review
Matching your profile to the official Golden Visa categories.
The UAE Golden Visa, step by step.
Long-term, renewable residency for eligible investors, entrepreneurs, professionals and talent. We review your circumstances against the official criteria and help you apply with confidence.
Long-termRenewable residency
1Clear eligibility review
15+Government departments
6Days a week open
Long-Term Residency
Find out if you qualify.
The UAE Golden Visa offers long-term residency without the need for a local employer sponsor. Eligibility is based on official categories, each with its own conditions and supporting evidence.
We start by reviewing your situation against the current criteria, explain which category fits best and then help you gather and prepare the documents the authority needs.
At a glance
- Eligibility review against official categories
- Category-specific document checklist
- Application preparation and submission
- Family sponsorship guidance where eligible
What We Handle
Golden Visa support for eligible applicants.
We focus on getting the category and the evidence right — the two things that matter most.
Investors
Guidance for qualifying business and property investors.
Professionals
Support for skilled professionals who meet the criteria.
Talent & entrepreneurs
Help for exceptional talent and entrepreneurs with endorsements.
Document preparation
Collecting, translating and attesting supporting evidence.
Family members
Guidance on including your spouse and children.
How It Works
Our Golden Visa process.
A clear sequence from first conversation to completion. Final decisions and timelines rest with the relevant authority.
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01
Eligibility review
We assess your circumstances against the current criteria.
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Category & checklist
We confirm your category and the evidence required.
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03
Documents
We help you gather, translate and attest supporting papers.
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04
Application & follow-up
We submit and track the application with the authority.
Documents
What you may need to provide
- Valid passport and recent photograph
- Proof for your category (e.g. investment, property title or qualifications)
- Salary certificate or employment contract, where relevant
- Attested educational certificates, where relevant
- Endorsement or nomination letters for talent categories
- Current residence visa and Emirates ID, if in the UAE
Requirements vary with the authority, your activity and your circumstances. We confirm the exact list for your case before anything is submitted.
Fees & Timelines
What affects cost and timing
- CategoryRequirements and fees vary by category.
- Inside or outside the UAEStatus change applies if you're already resident.
- Family membersEach dependant adds application and medical costs.
- Supporting evidenceTranslation and attestation may be needed for some documents.
Why HDC
Why clients choose us for the Golden Visa.
Documents checked first
We review your paperwork before submission to avoid avoidable rejections and delays.
Clear, honest updates
Transparent quotations and regular progress updates — you always know what happens next.
One team for everything
Setup, PRO, visas, documents and approvals handled from our Al Nahda Centre office.
FAQ
The golden visa questions.
Can't find your answer? Call or WhatsApp our team and we'll guide you.
Call us+971 4 591 9001Eligible categories include qualifying investors, entrepreneurs, skilled professionals, exceptional talents and some outstanding students. Each category has specific conditions, which we check against the current official rules.
Golden Visa holders can generally sponsor their spouse and children. We confirm what applies in your case.
Not necessarily. The Golden Visa does not require a local employer sponsor, although some categories rely on employment or salary evidence.
No. Decisions are made by the relevant authority. Our role is to help you choose the right category and submit a complete, accurate application.
Get Started
Find out if youqualify for the Golden Visa.
Tell us about your requirement and we'll explain the steps, documents and costs — in person at Al Nahda Centre, by phone or on WhatsApp.
