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Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians

10-year UAE residency · around 3.5 hours from Cairo

Day to day, if you qualify for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa, you can sponsor your spouse, children of any age and parents, and employ unlimited domestic workers. On the ground, the Entrepreneur Golden Visa is a 10-year renewable UAE UAE residence visa for founders of SMEs or start-ups with annual revenue of AED 1 million or more, or those whose venture is approved by an accredited incubator. Egyptian professionals form the backbone of many UAE engineering, legal and media firms, and Egypt-UAE investment flows are among the highest in the region, which gives Egyptian entrepreneurs a ready market and supply chain the moment their Entrepreneur Golden Visa licence is granted. The most common businesses Egyptians open through GoldenKey are in consulting, engineering, media and education, although Entrepreneur Golden Visa supports almost any activity.

Why Entrepreneur Golden Visa

Processing of the Entrepreneur Golden Visa is 4 to 8 weeks including the Ministry of Economy approval, and GoldenKey tracks each approval stage for you. Golden Visa holders receive an Emirates ID valid for the full 10-year term, which simplifies banking, leases and school enrolment. GoldenKey has prepared Entrepreneur Golden Visa files for Egyptian customers in consulting, engineering, media and education, which means we know which Egypt documents need attestation and which can be submitted as plain copies.

How Entrepreneur Golden Visa works with GoldenKey

  1. Step 1: Eligibility assessment
    Step 1

    Eligibility assessment

    We review your profile against the Entrepreneur Golden Visa rules and give you a straight answer on eligibility before any fees are paid. For the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians, GoldenKey completes this stage with you on WhatsApp or by email.

  2. Step 2: Nomination or approval letter
    Step 2

    Nomination or approval letter

    GoldenKey obtains the category-specific approval letter from the competent authority for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa.

  3. Step 3: Application and medical
    Step 3

    Application and medical

    We file the visa request with the immigration authority and book your medical test and Emirates ID appointment. Nothing is submitted for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians until you have reviewed and approved it.

  4. Step 4: Stamping and family
    Step 4

    Stamping and family

    Once the 10-year visa is issued, GoldenKey handles family sponsorship visas one by one.

Documents required

From day one, the document list for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians is short, and most customers already have everything on it.

  • Educational certificates attested by the Egypt authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
  • Ministry of Economy approval
  • Medical fitness certificate
  • A passport issued by Egypt with at least six months' validity
  • Passport copy
  • A police clearance certificate from Egypt if the activity or the Golden Visa category requires it

Pricing

From day one, the figures below for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one. Use the table below to compare packages for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation.

Pricing available on request — message us for a written quotation.

Why the UAE

Put simply, english is the working language of business, contracts are routinely drafted in English, and government portals are bilingual, which simplifies the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians for international entrepreneurs. In short, banking, logistics, telecoms and digital government services in the UAE are among the most advanced in the region, which keeps the running costs of the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians predictable.

Why GoldenKey

In short, we speak the languages our customers speak, including English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam, and we can arrange Russian, French and Mandarin support for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians. Our quotations for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before you pay anything. You deal with one named consultant from the first call until your Entrepreneur Golden Visa licence, visa and bank introduction are complete, and that consultant answers your WhatsApp messages personally.

Book a call with GoldenKey and we will confirm your eligibility, your costs and your next steps for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Egyptians in a single conversation.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Entrepreneur Golden Visa take?

4 to 8 weeks including the Ministry of Economy approval, depending on how fast the approving authority responds.

Can I work or run a business on the Entrepreneur Golden Visa?

Yes — Golden Visa holders can own companies, work for employers and operate as freelancers without a separate sponsor.

Do I need to live in the UAE to keep the Entrepreneur Golden Visa?

No minimum stay applies. Golden Visa holders can remain outside the UAE for more than six months without the visa being cancelled.

Do Egyptians need a UAE visa before applying for Entrepreneur Golden Visa?

No, it does not. You can apply for the licence from Egypt with scanned documents, and the investor residence visa is completed afterwards.

Can a Egyptian citizen own 100% of a company in Entrepreneur Golden Visa?

It can. Egyptians can own the full share capital of a Entrepreneur Golden Visa company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.

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