The UAE has officially expanded its Golden Visa program to prioritize individuals in Artificial Intelligence (AI), climate tech, and related innovation sectors, shifting away from its earlier focus on capital-based residency. “The UAE is now scouting for global talent that adds real economic value—not just capital,” said Gaurav Keswani, managing director of JSB Advisory. Dubai’s…
In a strategic move to bolster its position as a global talent hub, the United Arab Emirates has officially added seven new professional categories to its Golden Visa program. The long-term 10-year residency initiative, which allows individuals to live, work, and study in the UAE without the need for a sponsor or employer, now welcomes…
In a significant move to honor healthcare professionals, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has announced the issuance of Golden Visas to nurses employed with Dubai Health who have served for more than 15 years. The announcement was made on May 12, 2025, aligning with International Nurses Day and…
A significant shift in the UK’s tax landscape is expected in May 2025, prompting an increasing number of high-income earners to consider relocating to jurisdictions with more favorable tax regimes—most notably, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Key Changes in the UK Tax Policy Starting in May 2025, the UK government will implement a series of…
The UAE has taken a major step in strengthening its education sector by granting long-term Golden Visas to 16,456 outstanding students, university graduates, and educational professionals. The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) announced the initiative on Emirati Education Day, observed annually on February 28. Expanding Opportunities for Academic Excellence…
Volunteering is not only a noble act but also a gateway to securing a UAE Golden Visa. With a range of platforms dedicated to community service and humanitarian initiatives, individuals can actively contribute while fulfilling the requirements for long-term residency. Top Volunteering Platforms in the UAE Volunteers.ae The UAE’s official volunteering portal allows individuals, teams,…