The Issuance of UAE Virtual Work Visa to Start Next October
- Publish date: Sunday، 11 September 2022
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The UAE government has introduced a virtual work residence permit that enables a foreigner to enter the UAE on his sponsorship, stay in it for a year, and practice his virtual job, per the terms and regulations issued with the visa.
The UAE Digital Government has set two conditions for granting a virtual work visa; The applicant should provide proof of remote work outside the Emirates, and a salary certificate of a monthly income of at least USD 3,500, or its equivalent in foreign currencies. The duration of the program is one year, and it is renewable upon submitting a new application.
An application for a virtual work visa can be submitted through the website of the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security provided that the applicant holds a passport valid for at least six months, with valid health insurance covering the entire period of stay in Dubai.
The cost of this annual program is USD 287, in addition to the application fee for each person.
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