Obtain a UAE visa as a retiree

We secure your residency visa as a retiree to stay long-term in the United Arab Emirates, from start to finish.

With its business-friendly environment, modern healthcare infrastructure, and tax-free living, the UAE has become an increasingly popular destination for retirees.

 

The UAE Retirement Visa offers a pathway for individuals aged 55 and above to reside in the Emirates — whether through property, savings, or income.

With its business-friendly environment, modern healthcare infrastructure, and tax-free living, the UAE has become an increasingly popular destination for retirees.

 

The UAE Retirement Visa offers a pathway for individuals aged 55 and above to reside in the Emirates — whether through property, savings, or income.

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This visa grants you residency in the UAE for five years

You need to be 55 years or older to apply for this visa

Eligible if you have AED 1 million or more in savings or a monthly income of at least AED 20,000**

*Saved in a fixed deposit for at least 3 years.
**If you're already a Dubai resident, income of at least AED 15,000

If you receive pensions from abroad, you can obtain this visa with the Retire in Dubai program

Also eligible if you own real estate in the UAE valued at AED 1 million+

You can sponsor your spouse, parents, or children*

*Unmarried daughters (any age) and sons up to 25 years old

Required documents

To obtain a UAE residence visa as a retiree, you must submit a comprehensive set of documents to verify your eligibility

Legal

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Certificate of retirement or pension

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Bank statements from three preceding months

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Certificate of property ownership (if applying via property route)

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Certificate of savings (if applying via deposit)

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Any supporting evidence for the chosen qualification route

Personal

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Passport copy

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Medical test certificate

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UAE medical insurance

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ID photo in color

At Liberta, we handle all the documentation process for you, from gathering to submitting them to the government

Need any help with documentation? Feel free to contact us

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Provide us with your contact details to schedule a call with one of our experts to understand your goals, without commitments or obligations.

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Provide us with your contact details to schedule a call with one of our experts to understand your goals, without commitments or obligations.

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Provide us with your contact details to schedule a call with one of our experts to understand your goals, without commitments or obligations.

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