FAQ

Entrepreneurs can rent an office or space in a business center. Another option is to rent a flexible desk in a free economic zone. A flexible desk is a workspace in the zone's business center, with the right to use it for a certain number of hours per month. This is a more cost-effective solution, especially for aspiring entrepreneurs, as the cost of renting a flexible desk is significantly lower than annual office rent.

Investor or partner visa holders: must stay in the country for at least one day per year. Freelancer or company work visa holders: must stay in the UAE for at least one day every 180 days. Golden Visa holders: no residency requirements.

No, this is not necessary. 100% foreign ownership is possible.

Financial independence: An Emirates ID allows you to open personal bank accounts and conveniently manage your finances. Savings on housing: With an Emirates ID, you can rent long-term housing, often at half the cost of short-term rentals. Schengen visa: You can apply for a Schengen visa directly in the UAE, reducing time and administrative hassles. International driving permit: An Emirates ID allows you to obtain a local driver's license recognized worldwide. Unlimited stay: With an Emirates ID, you can stay in the country as long as you need, with no restrictions on the number of days.

No, the main applicant must first obtain a Golden Visa, after which his/her family members can apply for a visa.

Yes, you can register a company in the UAE without being physically present, provided you do not need an Emirates ID or a bank account.

There are several long-term residency options in the UAE: a standard residence visa for 2-3 years, a Green Visa for 5 years, and a Golden Visa for 10 years. These differ in the basis for obtaining them, their validity, and the ability to bring a family without a sponsor. The Golden and Green Visas offer more extensive rights and do not require an employer.