UAE Migration Policies (Group 3)

By: Nyamedor, Emmanuel, Hajara and Anneliese

 Under UAE's new immigration laws, the five-year green visa will allow
foreigners to sponsor themselves without any help from UAE nationals or
their employers. Freelancers, skilled workers, and investors are eligible
for this visa.

 Now, green visa holders can sponsor their family members themselves.

 If the permit for a green visa holder expires, they will be given a period of
up to six months to renew it.

 A 10-year expanded residency is also offered under the golden visa.

Investors, entrepreneurs, and individuals with exceptional talents are
eligible for a golden visa.

 Golden visa holders can also sponsor their family members and children.

 The family members of a golden visa holder can also stay in UAE after the
holder's demise until the visa remains valid.

 According to the new immigration laws, golden visa holders will also
enjoy the benefit of 100% ownership of their business.

 Tourist visas will allow the visitors to stay in UAE for 60 days, as per new
rules.

 A five-year multi-entry tourist visa will allow visitors to stay in the UAE for
up to 90 days in a row.
 And the job exploration visa will also allow professionals to seek
employment opportunities in the UAE without a sponsor or host.

3 Reasons why people move to UAE

 Quality of living: This country offers a high standard of living with its
tourist attraction in cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
 Tax free country: One of the biggest incentives to move to The UAE is
because there is zero tax on income
 Career opportunities: UAE offers great opportunities to export
employees. Over 70% of the UAE adult population have great jobs with
high career progression.
Effects of Migration on UAE
 High population Imbalance
 Shortage of skilled and unskilled labor