A 1-year residence visa that allows foreign nationals employed by companies outside the UAE to live in the UAE while working remotely. Self-sponsored, designed for digital nomads.
Valid passport (6 months validity) • Employment contract valid for at least 1 year with overseas employer
No age restriction
Employer salary requirements (vary by emirate and position)
Employer sponsorship required
Dependents can be sponsored by employer
A 1-year residence visa that allows foreign nationals employed by companies outside the UAE to live in the UAE while working remotely. Self-sponsored, designed for digital nomads.
Valid passport (6 months validity) • Employment contract valid for at least 1 year with overseas employer
Yes (as authorized by employer)
1 year (renewable unlimited times)
Dependents can be sponsored by employer
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