WANT TO WORK IN UAE? 4 TYPES OF VISAS THAT ALLOW EXPATS TO WORK
According to the UAE government, there are 4 types of visa’s that allow expats to work in UAE which include standard working visas, Green visa, Golden visa and Domestic workers visa. Those who are looking forward to work in UAE can choose any of these residence if they meet all the criteria.
Standard working visa is for 2 years issued to expats to work in private,Government sector & Free zone. The employer must apply for the standard residence visa.
Green visa is for 5 years which is tailored to freelancer/ self-employed and skilled employee, entrepreneurs, and students to the country.
Freelance/self-employed people need to get permit from MOHRE [ Ministry Of Human Resources and Emiratisation] and also need to submit evidence of annual income from self-employment for the previous two years amounting to not less than Dh360,000, or proof of financial solvency throughout their stay in the UAE.
Skilled employees, Who bring specialized expertise to the UAE allowing these professionals to contribute to the nation’s growth and development. You must have a valid work permit with salary not less than Dh 15,000 per month with a medical insurance policy that covers in UAE.
Golden visa is a long-term 10 years residence visa that enables foreign talents to live, work or study in the UAE while enjoying exclusive benefits. Investors, entrepreneurs, scientists, outstanding students and graduates, humanitarian pioneers and front-line heroes are among those eligible for the Golden visa.Golden visa holders can sponser unlimited number of domestic helpers.
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Domestic worker’s visa are contributed to domestic workers who often come from other countries to work in the UAE typically sponsored by their employers. This means that their visa is tied to their employment with a specific household and essential services. The expat looking to be a sponsor has to earn a salary that’s at least Dh25,000. Also, make sure domestic workers are not closely related to the person sponsoring them.
The expat community is growing rapidly in the Emirates, where UAE is home to over 9.06 million expats from 200 countries.
