The Digital Nomad Visa in United Arab Emirites (Dubai) allows remote workers and digital nomads to live and work in Dubai for up to one year, offering a unique blend of modern infrastructure, tax-free income, and vibrant lifestyle in a global business hub.
MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT
Dubai's Digital Nomad Visa, part of the "Work Remotely from Dubai" program, provides a pathway for remote workers and digital nomads to live and work in this dynamic city for up to one year. This program is designed to attract global talent, offering the opportunity to experience Dubai's world-class infrastructure, tax-free environment, and strategic location while maintaining employment with companies outside the UAE.
Visão geral
A one-year visa for remote workers to live and work in Dubai's innovative and cosmopolitan environment
Requisitos de elegibilidade
Proof of employment with one-year contract or company ownership
Restrições do ancestral da âncora
Meses para a cidadania
Duração do visto
1 year, renewable
Meses para o visto
30-60 days
Requisito de presença física
Absence for more than 6 consecutive months may nullify the visa
Disponibilidade
Online application available
Bolsa Família
Cônjuge e filhos
Visão geral
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benefits
The Digital Nomad Visa offers numerous advantages for remote workers seeking a dynamic and tax-friendly environment.
Extended stay options beyond initial visa period
Access to UAE's business-friendly environment
Potential networking opportunities in global business hub
Fast Processing Time
Access to UAE's tax-free income benefits
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Online Submission Allowed
Países com isenção de visto
158
Passport Validity
10 years, 5 years for children
Visão geral
Dubai offers a unique blend of modern infrastructure, global connectivity, and attractive lifestyle for digital nomads and remote workers.
Benefícios:
Vantagens:
Dúvidas?
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How long does it take to process a Dubai Digital Nomad Visa application?
Can I include my family members in my Dubai Digital Nomad Visa application?
What types of work are allowed under the Dubai Digital Nomad Visa?
Can I renew my Dubai Digital Nomad Visa?
Do I need to pay taxes in Dubai as a digital nomad?
REQUIREMENTS
Check if you qualify based on your family history
Not applicable
Remote Work Eligibility: Applicants must prove they can perform their job remotely as: An employee of a foreign company; A freelancer with clients outside the UAE; An entrepreneur with a business registered outside the UAE
Not applicable
Criminal Record: clean criminal record required+Police clearance certificate from the country of origin and/or country of residence for the past 6 months+Agreement to comply with visa conditions, including not engaging in local employment without proper work permission.
REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for the Digital Nomad Visa, applicants must meet specific criteria:
PROCESS
Initial Assessment
• Complete remote work verification
• Confirm minimum income requirements
• Verify eligible employer/business structure
Selection Phase
• Choose destination country
• Review specific program requirements
• Verify visa duration and renewal options
Application Preparation
• Gather proof of income documentation
• Prepare employment/business verification
• Obtain health insurance coverage
• Complete background check
Submission
• Submit online application
• Pay program fees
• Book accommodation (if required)
Approval
• Receive digital nomad visa
• Complete registration process (if required)
• Set up local utilities/services
PROCESS
DOCUMENTS
Passport+Biometrics
Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)
Not applicable
Police clearance certificate from the country of origin and/or country of residence for the past 6 months
Income Verification: Bank statements for the last 3-6 months+Proof of minimum monthly income of $3,500 USD (or equivalent in AED)+Proof of ownership of a company registered outside the UAE
DOCUMENTS
Birth certificates from government archives; Marriage certificates for family dependencies; Police clearance records from current and past residences
Certified translations into official language(s); Apostille certification; Government-issued document legalization
Diploma and transcript verification; Professional certification authentication; Credential evaluation services
Initial application submission fee; Processing and handling charges; Administrative review fees
Fingerprint collection fee; Digital photograph requirements; Biometric data processing
Required medical examinations; Vaccination verification; Health certificate processing
Document verification fees; Background check processing; Application status updates
Consulate visit expenses; Interview travel costs; Temporary accommodation (if required)
Language proficiency testing; Skills assessment fees; Additional document requests
Immigration lawyer consultation; Document review services; Legal representation fees
Tax planning consultation; Asset transfer advisory; Investment planning services
Relocation services; Property search assistance; Settlement support services
Residency card processing; Passport issuance fees; Registration certificates
Oath ceremony fees; Registration charges; Local authority fees
Renewal fees; Status maintenance costs; Annual reporting fees
Rankings
176
Classificação geral
Cost
Based on application fee
Residency Requirements
Based on residency requirements
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Residency Privileges Length
Based on programs’s term
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Processing Speed
Based on estimated processing time
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Requisitos de elegibilidade
Based on entry requirements
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Program Stability
Based on years of activity
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Time to Permanent Residency
Based on permanent residency timeline
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Rankings
Safety
53
Custo de vida
27
Quality of Life
26
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Healthcare Quality
82
Internet Speed
2
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Human Freedom
125
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