United Arab Emirates · Investor / Golden Visa

Golden Residence — real estate investor

A ten-year Golden Residence route for a UAE real-estate investor who owns property or properties with a total value of at least AED 2 million and maintains the investment conditions.

Status note. This fixture uses the Dubai GDRFA Golden Investor service for its real-estate stream; the federal ICP overview remains supplementary because its deterministic snapshot is incomplete.

Decision fit

Who this pathway serves

Good fit

Applicants with a documented UAE property investment of at least AED 2 million who can provide Dubai Land Department valuation/ownership evidence and accept the ten-year investment hold conditions.

Important limits

Applicants seeking a low-capital property route, a guaranteed permanent-residence outcome, or a general residence status without maintaining the qualifying property investment.

Minimums

Eligibility

Age

No hard age floor or ceiling is modeled.

Work experience

Minimum: Not stated years

Language

Not stated

Education

Minimum: Unknown — confirm with the official source

Assessment: Unknown — confirm with the official source

The Golden Investor service lists real-estate ownership of at least AED 2 million, Dubai Land Department certification, and a lien/continuity condition for the Golden Residence.

Selection threshold

Points: Not stated

Competition: Not stated

Health and character

Medical exam: Unknown — confirm with the official source

Police certificate: Unknown — confirm with the official source

Costs

Funds and fees

Settlement funds

No settlement-fund table is published.

Application fees

  • 2790 AEDGolden Residence service cost

Outcomes

Residence, work, and family

Permanent residence

The Golden Investor service establishes long-term renewable residence, not a permanent-residence route.

Work: Unknown — confirm with the official source · Study: Unknown — confirm with the official source

Family

The retained GDRFA Golden Investor page states Golden Residence family self-support conditions but does not enumerate dependant eligibility in the stream-specific service.

Partner: Unknown — confirm with the official source · Children: Unknown — confirm with the official source

Citizenship

The retained investor service does not establish a citizenship route.

Processing time

The GDRFA service lists an expected completion time of five days. Golden Residence is valid for ten years and can be extended if the same conditions continue.

Modeled: Not stated–Not stated months

Sources

Official sources

Citations

Field provenance

Information only, not legal advice. Rules, fees, and processing times change. Confirm the linked official pages before acting.