Why Choose Property Investment for UAE Residency?
Buying property in the UAE is one of the easiest ways to secure a long-term residency visa. The government encourages foreign investment by offering visas to property owners, allowing them to live, work, and sponsor their families.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for a residency visa through property investment, you must:
- Buy a property worth at least AED 1 million (some emirates require AED 750,000)
- The property must be fully owned (not mortgaged) or with a loan not exceeding 50% of its value
- The property must be residential or commercial (approved by authorities)
Types of Property Visas
- 3-Year Residency Visa
- Available in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other emirates
- Renewable as long as you own the property
- 5-Year & 10-Year Golden Visa
- For larger investments (AED 2M+ in Dubai, AED 5M+ in Abu Dhabi)
- Longer validity and additional benefits
Step-by-Step Application Process
1. Buy an Eligible Property
- Work with a registered real estate agent
- Ensure the property meets visa requirements
2. Obtain a Title Deed
- Register the property with the local land department
- Get a title deed in your name
3. Apply for Residency Visa
- Submit documents to the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)
- Pay the visa fees
4. Complete Medical Test & Emirates ID
- Take a medical test at an approved center
- Apply for an Emirates ID
5. Receive Your Visa
- Processing takes 2-4 weeks
- Visa is stamped in your passport
Required Documents
- Passport copy (valid for 6+ months)
- Property title deed
- Passport-size photo
- Medical test results
- Proof of health insurance
Benefits of a Property Visa
- Live in the UAE without needing a job or sponsor
- Sponsor family members (spouse, children, parents)
- Open a UAE bank account easily
- Travel in and out of the UAE freely
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Buying a property below the minimum value
- Not checking if the property is eligible for a visa
- Missing document requirements
How Ez Bizz Corporate Services LLC Can Help
We assist with:
- Finding eligible properties
- Handling visa paperwork
- Liaising with government authorities
- Fast-tracking approvals
Contact Us:
📞 +971 52 610 6577
📧 info@ezbizzsetup.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get a visa with an off-plan property?
Yes, but only after full payment and handover.
Can I rent out the property?
Yes, you can generate rental income while keeping the visa.
Do I need to live in the property?
No, you can stay elsewhere in the UAE.
Can I sell the property later?
Yes, but your visa will be canceled unless you buy another eligible property.
Investing in UAE property is a smart way to secure residency while building long-term wealth. With the right guidance, the process is smooth and hassle-free.