UAE golden visa requirements and eligibility checker

A valid UAE employment contract, a job at MOHRE skill level 1 or 2, a bachelor's degree or equivalent, and a monthly salary of at least AED 30,000. Abu Dhabi asks for a salary certificate and 6 months of bank statements showing it.

AED 30,000 a month for the skilled professional route. The official pages do not say whether this means basic or total salary, so if only your total salary reaches it, confirm with ICP or GDRFA before you apply.

Yes, with property worth at least AED 2 million, alone or combined. Dubai accepts mortgaged property on its total value. Abu Dhabi requires at least AED 2 million of your own equity in a mortgaged property, or AED 2 million paid on an off-plan unit.

A deposit of at least AED 2 million in a UAE investment fund or bank, a company with capital of at least AED 2 million, or a company paying at least AED 250,000 a year in tax. Dubai requires a deposit to stay in place for at least 2 years.

Yes. High school students in the UAE with a final score of at least 95%, graduates of class A UAE universities with a GPA of at least 3.5 or class B with 3.8, and bachelor's graduates of a top 100 university abroad with a GPA of at least 3.5. Graduates must apply within 2 years of graduating.

10 years, renewable, on the GDRFA Dubai and Abu Dhabi pages. The u.ae summary table still lists 5 years for property investors, entrepreneurs and high school students, so check the term when you apply.

Yes. Golden visa holders are exempt from the rule that cancels a residence visa after more than 6 months outside the UAE. After the visa is cancelled or expires, holders and their families get a 180-day grace period.

In Dubai through GDRFA Dubai, in Abu Dhabi through the Abu Dhabi Residents Office or TAMM, and in the other emirates through ICP smart services, which also has an eligibility check.