Day to day, the Entrepreneur Golden Visa is a 10-year renewable 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. GoldenKey processes the Entrepreneur Golden Visa from eligibility check to passport stamping, including the approval letters that most applicants find hardest to obtain. Just as important, ukrainians are a large and growing community, with many IT firms and traders relocating to Dubai since 2022, so the Entrepreneur Golden Visa authority, the banks and the immigration officers see Ukrainian applications every day and process them without hesitation. GoldenKey has Ukrainian clients from Kyiv, Lviv and Odesa, and our consultants understand the paperwork issued in Ukraine and how to attest them for the UAE.
Why Entrepreneur Golden Visa
As we tell every client, the most common questions we receive about the Entrepreneur Golden Visa concern revenue evidence, incubators and co-founder inclusion, all of which we address below. From day one, golden Visa holders receive an Emirates ID valid for the full 10-year term, which simplifies banking, leases and school enrolment. Ukrainian applicants benefit from the fact that Entrepreneur Golden Visa already has many Ukrainian shareholders on its register, so its officers recognise Ukraine supporting documents and name formats instantly.
How Entrepreneur Golden Visa works with GoldenKey
Step 1Eligibility assessment
We review your profile against the Entrepreneur Golden Visa rules and give you a straight answer on eligibility before any fees are paid.
Step 2Nomination or approval letter
As we tell every client, we obtain the approval or nomination letter from the relevant authority, which is the step that varies most by category. For the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Ukrainians, GoldenKey completes this stage with you on WhatsApp or by email.
Step 3Application and medical
Importantly, the visa request is filed with ICP or GDRFA, you complete the medical fitness test and Emirates ID biometrics.
Step 4Stamping and family
Your 10-year visa is granted, and we process residence visas for your family members under your sponsorship. This is also the point at which we answer any question specific to the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Ukrainians.
Documents required
Here is what you will need for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Ukrainians; GoldenKey checks every item before submission.
- Ministry of Economy approval
- A bank statement from your Ukraine bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
- A passport released by Ukraine with at least six months' validity
- Passport copy
- Educational certificates attested by the Ukraine authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
- Trade licence
Pricing
Crucially, pricing for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Ukrainians depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated. For most clients, use the table below to compare packages for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Ukrainians; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation.
| GoldenKey service fee | AED 10,000 |
|---|---|
| Government fees (approx.) | AED 5,000 |
| Approximate total | AED 15,000 |
Prices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-07.
Why the UAE
Residence visas for owners and families come with the company, which makes the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Ukrainians a route to relocation as well as a business decision. Crucially, 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 Ukrainians for international founders.
Why GoldenKey
Put simply, every Entrepreneur Golden Visa package we quote already includes the licence, registration, the establishment card where applicable and our full assistance, with no hidden add-ons at the end. Our quotations for the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Ukrainians list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before any payment anything. GoldenKey's consultants have handled the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Ukrainians for traders, consultants, tech company owners and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves quickly.
Call or WhatsApp GoldenKey today and a consultant will walk you through the Entrepreneur Golden Visa for Ukrainians step by step, with no obligation and no pressure.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Entrepreneur Golden Visa cost in total?
Government fees and GoldenKey's service fee are shown in the pricing section on this page and confirmed in writing before we start.
Can I include my family in the Entrepreneur Golden Visa?
Yes. Golden Visa holders can sponsor their spouse, children of any age and parents, each receiving a residency visa for the same duration.
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.
Can a Ukrainian citizen own 100% of a company in Entrepreneur Golden Visa?
Yes. Ukrainians can own the full share capital of a Entrepreneur Golden Visa company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.
Do Ukrainians need a UAE visa before applying for Entrepreneur Golden Visa?
Not in that case. You can apply for the licence from Ukraine with scanned paperwork, and the investor residence visa is processed afterwards.


