If you own or invest in a UAE company, you can sponsor your own residence visa as an investor or partner. This self-sponsorship gives you independence from an employer and the ability to sponsor your family.
We align your investor visa with your company structure — mainland or free zone — and manage the full process from entry permit to Emirates ID and stamping.
Key Benefits
Self-Sponsorship
Sponsor yourself through your own company ownership.
Sponsor Family
Extend residency to your spouse and children.
Long Validity
Investor visas typically carry longer validity periods.
Integrated Setup
Bundled with company formation for a seamless launch.
How It Works
Confirm your shareholding and the appropriate visa route.
Apply for the investor / partner entry permit.
Complete medical and Emirates ID biometrics.
Final visa stamping in your passport.
Ready to get started?
Speak to a specialist about Investor Visa Services today and get a free, no-obligation quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
An investor (or partner) visa is based on your ownership stake in a UAE company, so you sponsor yourself. An employment visa is sponsored by an employer. Investor visas often carry longer validity.
It depends on the company structure and emirate. Many free zones grant investor visas to shareholders with no large minimum, while certain mainland routes have capital thresholds. We confirm the best route for you.
Yes. Business owners who meet the criteria can upgrade to a long-term Golden Visa. We assess your eligibility and handle the application.
Yes, once your investor visa is issued you can sponsor eligible family members subject to the standard requirements.