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Dubai offers foreign freehold ownership, a large international rental market, ready and off-plan opportunities, and potential UAE residency pathways. This guide explains the benefits, buying process,…
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Home / The Journal / Visas & Immigration Visas & Immigration UAE Visa Types in 2026: Complete Guide to Entry, Visit, Work & Residence Visas Tourist visa, five-year multiple-entry visa, jobseeker visa, employment residence, Green Residence, Golden Visa, Blue Visa, family sponsorship, remote work and more: this practical guide explains how the main UAE visa […]
Thinking about starting a business in Dubai? Compare mainland and free-zone options, company setup steps, licences, costs, Corporate Tax, VAT and the key decisions to make before you incorporate.
Learn how the UAE 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa works, including eligibility, required documents, the USD 4,000 bank balance requirement, stay limits, fees and how to apply.
Looking for work in the UAE? Learn where to search for jobs, how to prepare your CV, what to know about the UAE jobseeker visa, how to verify job offers and how to avoid recruitment scams.
Need a Police Clearance Certificate in the UAE? Learn what a PCC is, when it may be required, how to apply, what documents may be needed, and what to know if you are applying from outside the UAE.
If you have a diploma, university degree or other educational qualification issued outside the UAE, you may need to verify and authenticate your documents before using them for employment, education, professional licensing or other official purposes in the United Arab Emirates.
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