WhatsApp quoteJust as important, the Investor Golden Visa has become one of the most sought-after residency options in the world, and the criteria are clear once you know which authority approves your category. GoldenKey processes the Investor Golden Visa from eligibility check to passport stamping, including the approval letters that most applicants find hardest to obtain. Dubai businesses in districts such as Business Bay, Deira, Bur Dubai, Jumeirah Lakes Towers and Al Quoz use GoldenKey for Investor Golden Visa because we combine local presence with federal expertise. Crucially, in Dubai, Investor Golden Visa is handled by GoldenKey's team through the local authority offices, and our consultants visit them in person when a file needs it.
Why Investor Golden Visa
The most common questions we receive about the Investor Golden Visa concern investment thresholds, fund options and family sponsorship, all of which we address below. Golden Visa holders receive an Emirates ID valid for the full 10-year term, which simplifies banking, leases and school enrolment.
How Investor Golden Visa works with GoldenKey
Step 1Eligibility assessment
Crucially, we review your profile against the Investor Golden Visa rules and give you a straight answer on eligibility before any fees are paid.
Step 2Nomination or approval letter
Day to day, we secure the nomination or approval letter from the relevant authority — the stage that differs most between Investor Golden Visa categories. We keep a written record of this step so your file for the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai is audit-ready.
Step 3Application and medical
In practice, the Investor Golden Visa request is lodged with ICP or GDRFA, followed by your medical fitness test and Emirates ID biometrics.
Step 4Stamping and family
To be clear, your 10-year visa is released, and we process residence visas for your family members under your sponsorship. Your portal shows the status of this step for the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai in real time.
Documents required
The document list for the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai is short, and most customers already have everything on it.
- Health insurance
- Proof of investment (fund letter, memorandum of association or tax certificate)
- Photographs
- Medical fitness certificate
- Passport copy
Pricing
The figures below for the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one. Pricing for the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated.
| GoldenKey service fee | AED 12,000 |
|---|---|
| Government fees (approx.) | AED 6,000 |
| Approximate total | AED 18,000 |
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 Investor Golden Visa in Dubai a route to relocation as well as a business decision. Crucially, since 2021, most mainland activities have allowed 100% foreign ownership, and free zones have always offered it, so the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai no longer requires a local partner.
Why GoldenKey
Just as important, we speak the languages our clients speak, including English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam, and we can arrange Russian, French and Mandarin support for the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai. Our quotations for the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before a single dirham changes hands anything. In short, our office is a short drive from the Ajman Free Zone, Ajman DED and the immigration centre, so physical submissions for the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai happen the same day they are ready.
Prefer to visit? Our Ajman office welcomes walk-ins during working hours, and we can also meet you in Dubai or Sharjah by appointment to discuss the Investor Golden Visa in Dubai.
Frequently asked questions
Can I include my family in the Investor Golden Visa?
Yes. Golden Visa holders can sponsor their spouse, children of any age and parents, each receiving a residence visa for the same duration.
How long does the Investor Golden Visa take?
Typically 2 to 4 weeks once documents are approved, depending on how quickly the approving authority responds.
What does the Investor Golden Visa cost in total?
In short, government fees and GoldenKey's service fee are shown in the pricing section on this page and confirmed in writing before we start.
