UAE Visa Processing

There are a few mandatory formalities to complete before you receive a UAE Residence Visa. We guide clients step-by-step through UAE’s immigration formalities. Our specialized team of public relations officers endeavour to streamline the process and make it as fast as possible, allowing our valued clients to focus on their business performance. We also provide immigration advice concerning your family and staff, should you require it.

The immigration process falls under two basic categories. The first is residency; the second combines residency with work permits so you may work commercially in the country. The various entities involved are the Naturalization and Residency Departments, and the Department of Labour. The Ministry of Interior may also be a part of the formalities.

Once a company is formally incorporated in any of the UAE jurisdictions, the residency visa process begins. This is a simple process involving a medical exam. This is mandatory for residency.

Generally, the medical examination takes a maximum of 5 working days although this can be expedited in most cases with an urgent medical application.

Once the Residence Visa is approved, there is a simple process of entering it into your passport. You will also receive you’re an Emirates Identification Card. For persons wishing to take up employment, it is mandatory to obtain a labour card from the Labour Ministry.

Excelogy Accuvat’s dedicated corporate service officers will be at hand throughout to assist you and speed up the process where possible.