Skilled professionals
Are you an experienced professional working in the UAE? You may qualify for long-term residency through an eligible professional category, without buying property or starting a business. We review your employment, salary, classification and qualifications.
Türkçe: translation in progress. This page is shown in English for now.
Estimated figures. Final fees are confirmed in writing. Approval rests with the authorities.
| Topic | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Salary | A monthly salary of at least AED 30,000 under your current contract |
| Employment | A valid UAE work permit in an eligible professional classification (levels one and two) |
| Education | At least a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, attested or with equivalency where required |
| Documents | Passport, Emirates ID, employment contract, salary certificate, degree and employer documents |
| Approval | The relevant Abu Dhabi nomination body and the federal immigration authority |
Licensed physicians and specialists.
Learn more →Engineering professionals in eligible roles.
Learn more →Education professionals and school leaders.
Learn more →Senior managers and directors.
Learn more →Nurses, pharmacists and allied health.
Learn more →Software, data and digital specialists.
Learn more →We run every stage and only come back to you when we need a signature, a document or your attendance.
The order can change by route and by whether you apply from inside or outside the UAE.
Estimated government fees for a new 10-year Golden Visa. You see the full itemised list before you pay anything.
| Item | Who pays it | AED |
|---|---|---|
| Immigration and residence visa | Each person | 1,614.25 |
| Emirates ID, 10 years | Each person | 1,107.85 |
| Change of status | Only if inside the UAE | 656.05 |
| Medical test, standard | Each person aged 18+ | 300.00 |
| Medical test, VIP (instead of standard) | Optional | 750.00 |
| Property value certificate | Property route only | 1,050.00 |
| Sponsor file opening | Once per family | 353.91 |
| Main applicant, from abroad | Total | 3,022.10 |
| Main applicant, inside the UAE | Total | 3,678.15 |
| Property investor, inside the UAE (with valuation) | Total | 4,728.15 |
| Child under 18, from abroad | Total | 2,722.10 |
| Health insurance | Each person | Separate quote |
| Our service fee (Standard or VIP) | Per file | Quoted in writing + 5% VAT |
Fee schedule dated 5 November 2026. Government fees can change; we confirm the final amount in writing before you pay.
| Standard | VIP Fast Track | |
|---|---|---|
| Usual time to issue | 7 to 14 working days | 4 to 5 working days |
| Eligibility and document review | Included | Included |
| Government filing | Included | Included |
| Medical appointment | Standard | Priority (VIP) |
| Emirates ID assistance | Included | Included |
| Pick-up and drop-off | Optional | Included where offered |
| Case updates | Standard | Priority |
| Approval | Subject to the authority | Subject to the authority |
Times depend on approvals and appointment slots and are not guaranteed.
Ready when you are
Choose the service, add your family and upload what you have. Your advisor checks everything and confirms the quote before you pay.