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Learn how to obtain residency in one of the fastest-growing countries in the world — as an investor, entrepreneur, freelancer, or digital nomad — and how to relocate your family.

Updated: 30.07.2025 | Author: Aleksandr Ponomarjov

How to Become a UAE Resident and Relocate Your Family in 2025!

Planning to move to the United Arab Emirates and dreaming of obtaining residency? The UAE is a land of opportunity, attracting millions of expats from around the world with its thriving business environment, high standard of living, and exceptional safety. This comprehensive guide will help you confidently navigate the process of obtaining a visa and relocating — and explain how to bring your family in 2025.

Join the 8 million expats who have made the UAE their home and are already enjoying the following benefits:

  • Zero personal income tax: One of the most appealing aspects for those seeking financial freedom.
  • World-class healthcare and education: Access to modern medical services and international schools for the whole family.
  • Safety: The UAE is known for its extremely low crime rate and high public security.
  • Business-friendly environment: Ideal conditions for startups, investors, and entrepreneurs.
  • High quality of life: Modern infrastructure, luxury amenities, and a wide range of leisure options.
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What Will You Find in Our Guide?

We understand that navigating the requirements and regulations of another country can be challenging. That’s why we created this guide to be your reliable assistant:

  • Detailed description of visa types: From investor and entrepreneur visas to digital nomad and work visas — we cover every option.
  • Step-by-step visa application instructions: From submitting your application to obtaining residency — you’ll learn every stage of the process.
  • Up-to-date costs: Information on expenses related to obtaining various visa types in 2025.
  • Advice on choosing the right visa for your needs: How to determine which visa type suits your specific situation best.
  • Ways to bring your family to the UAE: Detailed information on family sponsorship, required documents, and procedures.
  • Common mistakes and how to avoid them: Learn from others’ experiences to make your move as smooth as possible.

Not sure which type of residency permit is right for you? Download our UAE Residency Guide 2025 brochure now and get all the answers!

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Download the UAE Residency Guide 2025 brochure now and book a free consultation with our experts! We will help you take the first step toward your new life in the UAE.

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