WhatsApp quoteGoldenKey processes the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa from eligibility check to passport stamping, including the approval letters that most applicants find hardest to obtain. As a rule, if you qualify for the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa, you can sponsor your spouse, children of any age and parents, and employ unlimited domestic workers. Turkish nationals are a growing community of traders, contractors and restaurateurs, especially in Dubai, so the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa authority, the banks and the immigration officers see Turkish applications every day and process them without hesitation. The most common businesses Turkish nationals open through GoldenKey are in construction, textiles and garments, food and beverage and furniture, although Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa supports almost any activity.
Why Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa
Importantly, processing of the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa is 4 to 8 weeks including council review, and GoldenKey tracks each approval stage for you. The Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa is issued by the federal ICP or by GDRFA Dubai, and the supporting approval depends on your category. Turkish applicants benefit from the fact that Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa already has many Turkish shareholders on its register, so its officers recognise Türkiye documents and name formats instantly.
How Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa works with GoldenKey
Step 1Eligibility assessment
GoldenKey reviews your supporting documents against the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa criteria and tells you plainly whether you qualify now or what would make you eligible. Nothing is submitted for the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals until you have reviewed and approved it.
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.
Step 3Application and medical
The visa request is filed with ICP or GDRFA, you complete the medical fitness test and Emirates ID biometrics. This is also the point at which we answer any question specific to the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals.
Step 4Stamping and family
Your 10-year visa is issued, and we process residence visas for your family members under your sponsorship.
Documents required
The document list for the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals is short, and most clients already have everything on it.
- Attested degrees
- Recommendation letter
- A passport issued by Türkiye with at least six months' validity
- Research publications list
- A police clearance certificate from Türkiye if the activity or the Golden Visa category requires it
- Passport copy
Pricing
In short, pricing for the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated. Use the table below to compare packages for the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals; 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
The dirham has been pegged to the US dollar since 1997, which removes currency risk for the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals and makes international pricing simple. English is the working language of business, contracts are routinely drafted in English, and government portals are bilingual, which simplifies the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals for international founders.
Why GoldenKey
On the ground, 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 Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals. Our office is a short drive from the Ajman Free Zone, Ajman DED and the immigration centre, so physical submissions for the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals happen the same day they are ready. Importantly, after your Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa licence is issued, the same team handles renewals, visa additions, amendments and tax registrations, so you never have to explain your business twice.
Put simply, ready to start? Send us a WhatsApp message with your nationality, the activity you have in mind and the number of visas you need, and we will reply shortly with a written quotation for the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa for Turkish nationals.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa take?
4 to 8 weeks including council review, depending on how without delay the approving authority responds.
Is the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa renewable?
It can. The visa is renewed for a further 10 years as long as the original criteria continue to be met.
Can I work or run a business on the Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa?
Yes. Golden Visa holders can own companies, work for employers and operate as freelancers without a separate sponsor.
Can a Turkish citizen own 100% of a company in Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa?
Yes. Turkish nationals can own the full share capital of a Scientist & Researcher Golden Visa company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.
How long does the process take for Turkish applicants?
For most clients, processing for Turkish nationals follows the same timeline as other nationalities. Documents from Türkiye that need attestation are the main variable, and GoldenKey guides you through that step.
