The UAE Golden Visa is a prestigious achievement awarded to skilled individuals from varied fields with successful backgrounds. However, the process to obtain this visa was previously considered lengthy and complicated. Fortunately, the Federal Authority for Identity and Nationality, Customs and Ports Security has introduced a new service called “the Comprehensive Service” for golden residency “with one touch,” which simplifies the application process.
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The Application Process For The UAE Golden Visa
To apply for a UAE Golden Visa online, follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official website from ICP that has been launched for One Touch Golden Residence comprehensive service.(https://icp.gov.ae/en/services/golden-visa/).
- Follow the instructions, fill in personal details, and attach the requested documents.
- Submit your application in just one touch.
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Minimum Salary Requirement For Golden Visa Application
It’s worth noting that the minimum salary requirement to apply for a UAE Golden Visa has been reduced from Dhs 50,000 to Dhs 30,000. For more details, you can visit the official ICP website or app.
The One Touch Initiative is Applicable To Many Other Documents
The new program, available through the ICP website, allows individuals to submit their golden visa application online with just one touch. Additionally, the program is not limited to holders of UAE golden visas. You can also apply for services such as the issuance of visas, periodic updating of status, extension services, and more.
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— Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security UAE (@UAEICP) March 26, 2023
Additional Services Available
These services are also available through the UAEICP app. If you are successful in getting a platinum visa, you can live in the UAE for five to ten years. This visa does not need to be updated every two or three years and is not linked to a specific job. Having a golden visa entitles foreigners to live, work, and learn in the nation without the help of a local sponsor.
The Future of Digitization in Dubai
Dubai is known for its initiatives to provide better services and lifestyles to its population. The One Touch Initiative is a great example of how Dubai authorities are taking steps towards digitization and making processes simpler for its citizens and residents.
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