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UAE Denies Lifetime Golden Visa Claims, Warns of Legal Action

Reaffirming that only five- and ten-year permits exist, Federal ICP said it will pursue legal action against entities spreading misinformation.

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The UAE has denied reports that a lifetime Golden Visa will be available for certain nationalities.

Overview

  • Federal ICP issued a categorical statement rejecting the existence of any lifetime Golden Visa available for a one-time fee of AED 100,000.
  • The authority emphasized that all Golden Visa applications must go through official government channels under existing laws governing five- and ten-year residency.
  • The ICP warned of legal consequences for consultancies and individuals who propagate false information to exploit visa applicants.
  • Rayad Group apologised unreservedly for disseminating incorrect details about a nomination-based lifetime visa and confirmed it has withdrawn related advisory services.
  • The UAE’s Golden Visa framework continues to offer five- and ten-year renewable residency to investors, entrepreneurs, skilled professionals and students under established investment and merit criteria.