The UAE Golden Visa is a long-term residency visa that allows foreigners to live, work, study, and conduct business in the United Arab Emirates without requiring a national sponsor. It was introduced in 2019 to attract foreign investment and expertise to the UAE. The Golden Visa is renewable and reserved for certain categories ranging from investors to individuals with exceptional talents. The categories of people eligible for the Golden Visa include:

• Investors
• Entrepreneurs
• People with special talents
• Researchers in various fields of science and knowledge
• Bright students with promising scientific capabilities
• Senior scholars
• Clerics
• Industry and 4th industrial revolution specialists
• Healthcare experts
• Education specialists

The Golden Visa program offers a number of benefits to holders, including the ability to live and work in the country, access to top-quality education and healthcare, and the ability to sponsor family members for residence visas. The length of the Golden Visa is 5 or 10 years, depending on the category of the applicant, and it can be renewed. The application process involves filling out the visa application form, attaching the required documents, and paying the required fees. The cost of the Golden Visa varies depending on the category of the applicant and the type of investment made.