Understanding the Executive Golden Visa Track
Enacted under Cabinet Resolution No. 65 of 2022, the Executive Track to the 10-Year UAE Golden Visa provides senior corporate leaders with long-term self-sponsored residency. Applications in Dubai are processed via GDRFA Amer centers or the ICP smart portal.
Applicants must earn a minimum monthly salary of AED 50,000, hold a MoHRE Skill Level 1 position, and possess an attested university degree. Executive Golden Visa holders enjoy zero employer sponsorship restrictions and can sponsor domestic staff under Domestic Helper Visa Rules.
Evaluate Executive Golden Visa Eligibility
Eligible for 10-Year Executive Golden Visa
Your monthly salary meets the AED 50,000 threshold, you hold a MoHRE Skill Level 1 managerial title (CEO, Director, General Manager), and hold an attested Bachelor’s degree.
Executive Track Requirements
| Minimum Monthly Salary: | AED 50,000 / month |
| MoHRE Skill Level: | Skill Level 1 (Managerial) |
| Degree Attestation: | MOFA & MOE Verified |
Interlinked UAE Compliance Portals
Frequently Asked Questions (Executive Golden Visa)
• General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA Dubai Executive Visa): gdrfad.gov.ae
• ICP Executive Golden Visa Portal: icp.gov.ae