Family Visa in the UAE — full support and processing

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Family Visa is intended for foreign nationals who already hold a valid UAE residency visa and wish to sponsor their family members (spouse, children, and parents), granting them the legal right to reside in the country.
  • Opportunity for family members to live together permanently with the resident in the UAE.
  • Right for sponsored family members to obtain an Emirates ID (UAE resident ID).
  • Access to world-class healthcare and educational institutions.
  • Possibility for spouses to legally work in the UAE after obtaining the appropriate work permit.
  • Long visa validity periods (typically 1–3 years), depending on the sponsor’s visa type.
Key Benefits of a Family Visa in the UAE:
Who can be a sponsor for a family visa?
  • A foreign resident employed in the UAE under a valid work visa.
  • An investor, entrepreneur, or freelancer holding a residency visa (such as a Golden Visa, Green Visa, or Freelance Visa).
  • A foreign resident with a stable income and suitable accommodation in the UAE.
Who can be sponsored?
You can sponsor the following family members:
  • Spouse (a legally registered marriage certificate is required).
  • Children (sons up to 18 years old, unmarried daughters regardless of age, sons in full-time education up to 21 years old; under Green or Golden Visa rules — up to 25 years old).
  • Parents (if you can prove sufficient financial means and provide separate accommodation).
Who Is Eligible for a Family Visa?
Sponsor Requirements:
  • A valid UAE residency visa.
  • Minimum monthly income of 4,000 AED, or 3,000 AED plus employer-provided housing.
  • Suitable accommodation for the family (rental contract or property ownership documents).
  • Medical insurance for each sponsored family member.
  • Proof of relationship (marriage certificate, birth certificates, etc.).
Key Requirements for Obtaining a UAE Family Visa

Required Documents for a Family Visa

  • Passport copies of the sponsor and all family members (valid for at least 6 months)
  • Passport-size photographs of each family member
  • Copy of the sponsor’s valid UAE residency visa and Emirates ID
  • Employment contract or income proof of the sponsor
  • Sponsor’s bank statements for the last 3 months
  • Tenancy contract or property ownership documents
  • Attested and translated marriage certificate and children’s birth certificates (English or Arabic)
  • Medical insurance coverage for each family member
  • Medical test results for family members over 18 years old

Required Documents for a Family Visa

  • Passport copies of the sponsor and all family members (valid for at least 6 months)
  • Passport-size photographs of each family member
  • Copy of the sponsor’s valid UAE residency visa and Emirates ID
  • Employment contract or income proof of the sponsor
  • Sponsor’s bank statements for the last 3 months
  • Tenancy contract or property ownership documents
  • Attested and translated marriage certificate and children’s birth certificates (English or Arabic)
  • Medical insurance coverage for each family member
  • Medical test results for family members over 18 years old

Steps for Obtaining a Family Visa with Oki-Doki

Free Consultation and Preliminary Assessment
We review your documents and provide detailed guidance on the entire process
Document Preparation and Verification
We assist in collecting, translating, and legalizing all required documents if necessary
Application Submission and Support
We manage the submission process and provide full support until the visa is approved
Visa Issuance and Emirates ID
We coordinate the stamping of the visa in the passport and issuance of the Emirates ID
Medical Examination Coordination
We arrange medical check-ups at authorized clinics in the UAE

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Note: Information is accurate at the time of publication. Please verify details before submitting your application.