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About Residence Visa:
“Obtain your residence visa and live in the UAE with full legal compliance.”
A residence visa or permit allows expatriates to legally reside in any emirate for a specified period, in accordance with UAE immigration laws. The visa type and validity depend on the purpose of stay, such as business, investment, study, or tourism, with each category governed by specific government regulations.

Types of Residence Visas in the UAE
- Residence visa through employment
- Investor or partner residence visa
- Residence visa via family sponsorship
- Residence visa for domestic staff
- Specialist residence visa
- Student residence visa
Standard Processing Time
- 10–15 Working Days
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Required Documents & Criteria
- Two passport-size photos meeting UAE visa specifications
- Your entry visa
- Original passport
- Completed UAE visa application form
- Medical fitness clearance certificate
- Proof of sponsor’s legal residency or UAE citizenship
- UAE health insurance certificate
- For work visas – copy of employment contract, company’s valid trade license, and firm card
- For family visas – documentation proving family relationship, such as birth or marriage certificates
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