Remote Work Visa
The remote work visa allows employees to live and work remotely from the UAE for one year. This visa allows you to sponsor yourself for entry into the UAE and gives entrepreneurs and those with flexible lifestyles the opportunity to work while enjoying all that the UAE has to offer including world-class utilities and telecoms. The remote work visa aims to enhance work-life balance, boost productivity and improve the business environment in Abu Dhabi. It also enables employees to expand their digital skills and adapt to the emerging gig economy.
Duration
1 years
Criteria
You are eligible if you fulfil the following criteria:
- You work remotely for an entity outside of the UAE.
- You earn a monthly income of no less than USD 3,500 or its equivalent in other currencies.
Requirements
To apply for the Remote Work Residence visa, you will need to provide:
- Proof of employment outside of the UAE.
- A bank statement for the last 6 months proving a deposit or a monthly income of no less than USD 3,500 or its equivalent in other currencies.
How to Apply
Non-Work Visa applications can be submitted as per the rules and regulations of the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security on their website: https://icp.gov.ae