Your Ultimate UAE Golden Visa Application Guide for Students

Your Ultimate UAE Golden Visa Application Guide for Students

Post by : Raina Mansoor

April 29, 2024 3:30 p.m. 12940

Navigating the process of applying for a UAE Golden Visa based on academic achievements can be complex, but fear not, as we have a comprehensive guide to help you through it. Whether you're a recent graduate from a UAE institution or a high-achieving high school student, the Golden Visa offers a long-term residence permit, lasting either 5 or 10 years.

Who's eligible? If you've graduated from a UAE university within the last 2 years with a high GPA, you may qualify. Similarly, outstanding graduates from foreign universities ranked among the top 100 globally can also apply. High school students who excel academically may also be eligible.

To apply, first determine if your university is rated A or B by checking their website or contacting the administration. Then, gather necessary documents like recommendation letters and transcripts. The application process can be expedited if you obtain nomination approval from the UAE ICP beforehand.

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Once you've received ICP approval, visit an Amer centre with required documents or apply through the GDRFA platform. Follow the steps on the ICP website, including filling out the application form, attaching documents, and paying fees.

Once approved, the Golden Visa can be extended to family members. Remember, each step may have specific requirements, so it's essential to stay informed and seek assistance if needed.

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