811 CONSULTANCY · UAE RESIDENCY

Golden Visa for

Salaried Professionals

You do not need to invest in property or open a business to qualify for the UAE Golden Visa. If you are a salaried professional with a basic monthly salary of AED 30,000 or more, you can apply for 10-year residency directly through your employment.

At a Glance

  • Visa Duration: 10 Years
  • Min. Basic Salary: AED 30,000/month
  • Sponsorship: Spouse, Children and Parents
  • No Minimum Stay Requirement
  • Renewability: As long as criteria are met

AED 30K

Min. Basic Salary

10 Years

Residency

3–5 Wks

Processing

0%

Income Tax

IMPORTANT

Only Basic Salary Counts

The AED 30,000 threshold is based strictly on basic salary only, excluding any allowances such as housing, transport, or other benefits. To qualify under this route, the applicant’s basic salary must be at least AED 30,000.

ELIGIBILITY

Who Qualifies

To qualify as a salaried professional, you must meet all of the following requirements.

  • Basic monthly salary of at least AED 30,000 — allowances excluded
  • Valid employment contract approved by UAE Ministry of Human Resources (MoHRE)
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher, fully attested
  • MoE equivalency certificate if degree is from outside the UAE
  • At least 2 years of continuous employment with current employer
  • Valid UAE health insurance throughout the visa period
  • Valid practicing licence if profession is regulated (doctors, engineers, teachers)
  • Police Clearance Certificate

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Document Checklist

All documents must be in English or accompanied by a certified translation.

  • Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
  • Salary certificate from employer confirming basic salary of AED 30,000+
  • Bank statements for the last 6 months showing consistent salary deposits
  • Employment contract approved by MoHRE
  • Attested bachelor’s degree (or higher)
  • Ministry of Education equivalency certificate (for degrees issued outside UAE)
  • MoHRE occupational classification evidence
  • Valid practicing licence (for regulated professions)
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your employer
  • Valid UAE health insurance
  • UAE residence visa copy

KEY BENEFITS

What the Visa Includes

10 Years

Long-Term Residency

0%

No Income Tax

No Min Stay

Family

Sponsorship

Full

Emirates ID

Free

Change Employer

Banking

Access

Consular

Support

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