Golden Visa (10-year) for India citizens

Overview

10-year self-sponsored residence for investors and skilled professionals. Main routes: AED 2M in property (since Feb 2026 a mortgaged property's full value counts), an AED 2M bank deposit, or a basic salary of AED 30,000/month with a bachelor's degree and UAE employment contract. Government fees roughly AED 4,700–10,100.

Requirements

Processing time & costs

Typical processing takes 4–12 weeks after applying. The government fee is approximately $1,300. Difficulty: 3/5.

Documents you'll need

• Confirm your route and evidence
• Gather route evidence
• Apply for nomination / pre-approval
• Health insurance covering the UAE
• Medical fitness test
• Emirates ID biometrics
• Visa issuance & Emirates ID delivery

The full ordered checklist — with timing, dependencies, apostille and translation flags, and personalized due dates — is part of the paid plan.