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Family Golden Visa

Bring Your Family to Abu Dhabi With a Long-Term Residence Visa

Your UAE residency journey should include the people who matter most. We help Golden Visa holders sponsor their spouse, children and other qualifying dependants, from document attestation to medical and Emirates ID.

  • Free first review
  • Fees itemised before you pay
  • Inside or outside the UAE

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Bring Your Family to Abu Dhabi With a Long-Term Residence Visa
Per family member from
AED 2,722.10
Medical test
Only for ages 18+
Validity
Same as the sponsor’s Golden Visa
Processing
Usually alongside the sponsor

Estimated figures. Final fees are confirmed in writing. Approval rests with the authorities.

Family services

Good to know

  • Spouses and children can be sponsored regardless of age, including sons over 25 and married daughters
  • Parents can be sponsored with health insurance and proof of the relationship
  • Children under 18 do not need a medical test
  • Dependants outside the UAE receive an entry permit to complete their residency here
  • The sponsor file is opened once for the whole family
  • Family residency stays valid for its term if the main holder passes away

Family cost estimate

What describes you?

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Who can join your Golden Visa

Family memberKey conditionKey document
SpouseMarried to the Golden Visa holderMarriage certificate, attested
ChildrenNo age limit for sons or daughtersBirth certificate, attested
ParentsProof of relationship and insuranceYour birth certificate, attested
NewbornWithin 120 days of the birthUAE birth certificate and passport

Family government fees

Family memberFrom abroad (AED)Inside the UAE (AED)
Adult (18+), standard medical3,022.103,678.15
Child under 18 (no medical)2,722.103,378.15
Sponsor file opening (once)353.91353.91

Fee schedule dated 5 November 2026. Health insurance and our service fee are quoted separately.

Deadlines that cost money if missed

DeadlineWhat it means
60 daysFrom the entry permit date to complete residence when a family member arrives from abroad
120 daysFrom birth to put a newborn on a residence visa before fines start
30 daysGrace period after a family visa expires; renew before it ends

Ready when you are

Start your application online in a few minutes

Choose the service, add your family and upload what you have. Your advisor checks everything and confirms the quote before you pay.