Dubai / UAE
Golden Visa
The Dubai Golden Visa offers 10-year residence for investors, entrepreneurs, professionals, and talents — with 0% income tax and full independence from a sponsor.
Why the Dubai Golden Visa?
The Golden Visa is the UAE's premium residence program. It offers 10 years of residence without sponsor dependency and is renewable. Ideal for investors, entrepreneurs, scientists, and professionals.
Qualification pathways include real estate investment (from AED 2M), business establishment, exceptional talents, or specialists in certain fields. Strasia Group guides you through the entire process.
Advantages
Process
Your visa is typically issued within a few weeks.
Eligibility Check
Assessment of your profile and selection of qualification pathway.
Document Preparation
Compilation of all required documentation.
Application
Submission of Golden Visa application.
Approval & Issuance
Processing and issuance of 10-year visa.
Frequently Asked Questions
What investment qualifies for the Golden Visa?
Do I need to live in the UAE?
Can my family get the Golden Visa?
What taxes will I pay in the UAE?
Can my family get the Golden Visa?
Do I need to live permanently in the UAE?
What is life like in the UAE as a Golden Visa holder?
Qualification Pathways
Investment-Based Residence Programs Compared
Comparison of the key global programmes for investors and entrepreneurs.
| Criterion | AE Golden Visa | TH Elite Visa | MY MM2H | PH SRRV | HK CIES | SG GIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min. Investment | AED 2M | THB 650k–5M | USD 150k | USD 75k | HKD 30M | SGD 10M |
| Validity | 10 Years | 5–20+ Years | 5 Years | Permanent | 8 Years | PR |
| Income Tax | 0% | Territorial | Territorial | Territorial | Territorial | Territorial |
| Residency Req. | None | None | 90 days/year | None | No | Yes |
| Family Inclusion | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Work Permit | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Path to Citizenship | After 30 Yrs | Very difficult | Possible | Possible | After 7 Yrs | After 2 Yrs PR |
Min. Investment
Validity
Income Tax
Residency Req.
Family Inclusion
Work Permit
Path to Citizenship
Data as of April 2026. All information subject to change.
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