UAE Golden Visa Services

Secure Long-Term Residency in the UAE with Confidence and Expert Support

What Is the UAE Golden Visa?

The UAE Golden Visa is a long-term residency visa granted to individuals who contribute significantly to the UAE’s development and economy—whether through entrepreneurship, investment, talent, or specialized skills. Introduced in 2019 and expanded in 2022, the Golden Visa offers 5- or 10-year renewable residency without the need for a local sponsor or employer.

At Bridge Consultancy, we provide end-to-end support for eligible individuals to successfully obtain the Golden Visa—navigating approvals, documentation, and government submissions to simplify the entire process.

Why Apply for a Golden Visa?

10-Year Residency

Stay in the UAE without local sponsorship, with automatic renewal.

Family Sponsorship

Sponsor your spouse, children, and even domestic staff under your visa.

Business Freedom

Open and operate companies, trade, or invest without local restrictions.

No Requirement to Reside Full-Time

Keep your visa valid even with extended travel abroad.

Priority Government Services

Enjoy fast-tracked processing for licensing, visa services, and health insurance.

Real Estate Ownership & Tax Efficiency

Access exclusive investment and banking privileges within the UAE.

Who Is Eligible for the UAE Golden Visa?

There are multiple pathways to qualify for the Golden Visa. Bridge Consultancy helps assess your eligibility and supports you in the right category:

👨‍💼 Investors & Entrepreneurs
  • Public Investors: AED 2 million in UAE-approved investment funds
  • Real Estate Investors: AED 2 million in property value (can be mortgaged with AED 1 million paid)
  • Startup Founders: Must own or be a partner in a UAE-registered startup meeting specific funding and revenue thresholds
👨‍🔬 Professionals & Skilled Workers
  • Must have a valid employment contract in the UAE
  • Minimum salary: AED 30,000/month
  • Hold a degree in a specialized field such as medicine, law, science, IT, engineering, education, or business
  • Must be classified under MOHRE’s skill levels 1 or 2
🎓 Outstanding Students & Graduates
  • Top-ranked students from UAE or top 100 international universities
  • Minimum GPA of 3.5 or equivalent
  • Graduation within the last 2 years
👩‍🎤 Exceptional Talent
  • Artists, athletes, authors, innovators, cultural figures
  • Must have a recommendation from a UAE government body or recognized authority
🏥 Scientists & Researchers
  • Hold a PhD or Master’s degree
  • Recognized by the Emirates Scientists Council or relevant research institution
🩺 Doctors & Medical Professionals
  • Licensed and practicing in the UAE
  • Recognized credentials and specializations needed in the country
🧓 Retirees
  • Over 55 years of age
  • AED 1 million in UAE property ownership, AED 1 million in savings, or AED 20,000/month pension

Not sure where you qualify?

Speak to an advisor and we’ll help assess your eligibility.

Golden Visa Costs (estimated)

Services

10-Year Golden Visa

Medical Test & Emirates ID

Bridge Consultancy Support

Duration

10 Years

1 Year

One-time

Fees (AED)

AED 2,800 – AED 4,000

AED 1,000 – AED 1,200

2500 AED

Notes

Varies by category and emirate

Mandatory for issuance

Based on package & category

Note: Some categories may require NOCs, equivalency certifications, or property valuation documents, which may carry additional fees.

What Is the UAE Golden Visa?

Bridge Consultancy handles the full Golden Visa journey for you:

✅ Eligibility Assessment

  • Free consultation to evaluate your qualifications across all categories
  • Review of documents, investment types, and professional records

✅ Document Preparation & Submission

  • Drafting and formatting of required documents
  • Degree equivalency, translations, NOCs, and attestations

✅ Government Liaison & Follow-Up

  • Submission to the correct issuing authority (e.g., ICA, GDRFA, DLD)
  • Fast-tracking via our government liaison network

 ✅ Visa Issuance & Medical Coordination

  • Medical testing and Emirates ID appointment booking
  • Visa stamping and collection

 ✅ Family Sponsorship Services

  • Spouse, children, and domestic staff sponsorship
  • Document preparation and coordination

FAQs – UAE Golden Visa

How long does it take to get a Golden Visa?
  • The process typically takes 2–6 weeks, depending on your category and documentation readiness.
Can I apply while living outside the UAE?
  • Yes. In many cases, we can begin your application remotely and finalize it upon your arrival.
Is it guaranteed that I will get the Golden Visa?
  • No category is guaranteed, but Bridge Consultancy ensures your application is professionally prepared and optimized for the highest approval chance.

Can I still work in the UAE with a Golden Visa?
  • Yes. You can work, own businesses, or invest freely without being tied to an employer.

Do I need to be in the UAE full-time?
  • No. Golden Visa holders can maintain their visa even while residing outside the UAE for extended periods.

Secure Your Future in
the UAE with Confidence

Whether you’re an investor, expert, artist, or entrepreneur, the UAE Golden Visa opens doors to long-term residency, financial freedom, and business growth in one of the world’s most dynamic countries.

Let Bridge Consultancy take care of the complexities—so you can enjoy the opportunities.