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Retirement Visa in the UAE — Full-Service Application Support
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Retirement Visa in the UAE is a special type of long-term residence visa introduced by the government of the United Arab Emirates for foreign nationals over the age of 55 who wish to enjoy their retirement in a country known for its high standard of living, safety, and comfort. The visa allows legal residence in the UAE for a period of 5 years, with the possibility of renewal upon meeting specific criteria.
- Long validity period — 5 years with the option to renew.
- No employment or local sponsor required.
- Ability to sponsor a spouse and children.
- Access to healthcare, real estate, and banking services.
- Tax-free environment: no personal income, pension, or investment taxes.
- Living in one of the world’s safest and most technologically advanced countries.
Key Benefits of the Retirement Visa:
Applicants must meet the following basic criteria:
- Be 55 years of age or older.
- Hold a valid UAE residence visa or be physically present in the country at the time of application.
- Fulfill one of the four financial criteria set by the UAE government (see below).
Who is eligible for the Retirement Visa?
Financial Requirements for the Retirement Visa
To apply, you must meet one of the following criteria:
Savings of at least AED 1M
Funds must be held in a fixed deposit in an accredited UAE bank for at least 3 years
Property ownership worth at least AED 1M
The property must be fully owned (not under mortgage or shared ownership), or partially owned with an investment value of no less than AED 1 million
Monthly income of AED 20,000
Verified stable passive income or pension (e.g., bank statements, pension fund documents, investment portfolios)
Combined option
A combination of savings and property totaling at least AED 1 million in value
* All documents must be legalized and translated into English or Arabic.
Required Documents for Obtaining a Retirement Visa
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Passport (valid for at least 6 months) -
Passport-sized photographs -
Proof of age (passport/ID) -
Documents proving one of the financial conditions:• Bank statements
• Property documents
• Pension certificates- Rental contracts (if income comes from rent)
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Health insurance covering your stay in the UAE -
Police clearance certificate from your country of residence -
Medical examination (to be completed in an accredited UAE center)
Required Documents for Obtaining a Retirement Visa
- Passport (valid for at least 6 months)
- Passport-sized photographs
- Proof of age (passport/ID)
- Documents proving one of the financial conditions:• Bank statements
• Property documents
• Pension certificates- Rental contracts (if income comes from rent)
- Health insurance covering your stay in the UAE
- Police clearance certificate from your country of residence
- Medical examination (to be completed in an accredited UAE center)
Steps to Obtain a UAE Retirement Visa with Oki-Doki
Free consultation and preliminary assessment
We check your documents and provide advice on all necessary steps
Document preparation and verification
We help gather all documents, translate and legalize them if required
Document submission and application support
We organize the submission of documents and accompany the process until the visa is approved
Visa and Emirates ID issuance
We coordinate the stamping of the visa in the passport and the issuance of the Emirates ID residence card
Organization of medical examination
We assist in arranging a medical examination at accredited clinics
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I can confidently say that this is the best service I’ve encountered in the UAE. Every step was transparent, the manager responded instantly, and they prepared all the documents themselves. My tourist visa to Europe was approved for 6 months.
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They did a great job. Quickly gathered all the documents, booked the earliest possible appointment and were constantly in touch. I received my Australian visa without any issues.
Richard
I can totally recommend this company. I needed a student visa to Spain and honestly had no idea where to start. These guys provided a full checklist, filled all my forms, got me a slot (even though it was hard to get) and always updated me by SMS. Super professional and the price was much better than other agencies I contacted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Typically, the application is submitted from within the UAE, but it is possible to enter on a tourist visa and then change your status.
No. This visa does not grant the right to work. However, you may engage in investment or non-profit activities.
Yes. You can sponsor your spouse and children, provided you meet the financial requirements.
The retirement visa is issued for 5 years and can be renewed if the conditions are still met.
If you no longer qualify, the visa may not be renewed. In that case, you would need to either change your visa category or leave the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Typically, the application is submitted from within the UAE, but it is possible to enter on a tourist visa and then change your status.
No. This visa does not grant the right to work. However, you may engage in investment or non-profit activities.
Yes. You can sponsor your spouse and children, provided you meet the financial requirements.
The retirement visa is issued for 5 years and can be renewed if the conditions are still met.
If you no longer qualify, the visa may not be renewed. In that case, you would need to either change your visa category or leave the country.
Note: Information is accurate at the time of publication. Please verify details before submitting your application.
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