Employment Residence Visa (إقامة العمل)
Employment Residence Visa is a residence route in United Arab Emirates (就業). Job offer from UAE employer (mainland via MOHRE or free zone); employer sponsors work permit and residence, pays most fees. Medical test, Emirates ID. Lapses after >6 months continuous absence.
Requirements at a glance
You must spend about 180 days a year in the country to keep it.
How holders are taxed
No personal income tax on salary.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| 類別 | 就業 |
|---|---|
| 投資 | — |
| 費用（家庭） | — |
| 收入 / 年 | — |
| 資產 | — |
| 最低居住 | 180 |
| 永居 | — |
| 入籍 | — |
| 工作 | yes |
| 申請資格 | all |
| 稅收 | No personal income tax on salary. |
| 截至 | 2026-10 |
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