UAE Golden Visa Expansion: Five New Categories for Eligibility

The UAE has announced an expansion of its Golden Visa programme, allowing a wider range of professionals to secure long-term residency.

This initiative underscores the country’s commitment to attracting top talent in crucial sectors.

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New categories include:

  1. Nurses: Long-serving nurses with over 15 years of service are now eligible for a 10-year Golden Visa, recognizing their vital contributions to healthcare.
  2. Teachers: Exceptional educators in private schools and universities can apply for the visa, which allows them to sponsor family members as well.
  3. Content Creators: Digital content creators, filmmakers, and social media influencers can obtain the Golden Visa through a new creative residency pathway, promoting the UAE as a hub for digital media.
  4. Gaming Professionals: Individuals in the gaming and e-sports industry can now apply for a Golden Visa under Dubai’s Gaming 2033 initiative, aimed at establishing the city as a global gaming center.
  5. Luxury Yacht Owners: Abu Dhabi has introduced a Golden Visa for owners of luxury yachts over 40 meters, targeting high-net-worth individuals in the marine sector.

These changes reflect the UAE’s ongoing efforts to foster innovation and retain skilled individuals across various industries.

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