UAE Green Residence for Investors and Partners in United Arab Emirates

UAE Green Residence for Investors and Partners · United Arab Emirates visa route

investment · last reviewed 2026-08-08 · all United Arab Emirates routes

A five-year self-sponsored residence route for investors or partners in a UAE commercial activity.

Important notes

• Hold an eligible investor or partner role in a UAE commercial activity.
• Provide company, licence, ownership, financial, identity, and health-insurance documents required by the relevant authority.
• Maintain the commercial activity and comply with residence and renewal conditions.
• Green Residence is not the same as the Golden Visa and usually depends on an active commercial role.
• Operational requirements can vary between emirates and free zones.

Official source

Official source: UAE government Green Residence portal

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Visa rules change frequently. This page is a research guide, not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with the official source before applying.