UAE Introduces 180-Day Business Visa for Global Entrepreneurs

The Business Opportunities Visa introduced by the UAE creates an attraction strategy for global business professionals and investors who wish to explore economic options within the country through its 180-day entry allocation.

Individuals applying for this visa through the Federal Authority for Identity Citizenship Customs and Port Security (ICP) can secure entry as either single or multiple times with term durations of 60, 90 or 120 days before their total stay reaches 180 days. People qualifying for this visa must demonstrate four factors which include an over-six-months-valid passport as well as UAE health insurance coverage and return flight confirmation and field-specific professional competence.

The UAE has built a world-class business system according to Major General Suhail Saeed Al Khaili who leads ICP through its modern infrastructure, robust legal governance as well as advanced logistics service capabilities. Through this program global talent alongside capital investment seeks to bring innovative projects which generate economic growth for UAE.

Business expansion leads to greater strength for the UAE as an investment destination because entrepreneurs now have better entry possibilities to discover business opportunities.