WhatsApp quoteIn practice, golden Visa Processing are the part of UAE business life that entrepreneurs least want to do themselves, and the part GoldenKey does every day. Importantly, our Golden Visa Processing include eligibility assessment, nomination or approval letters, ICP or GDRFA application and medical and Emirates ID, and Timelines vary by category from 1 to 8 weeks. In our experience, portugal and the UAE have strengthened ties through tourism, aviation and renewable energy investment, which gives Portuguese entrepreneurs a ready market and supply chain the moment their Golden Visa Processing licence is released. Portuguese nationals are a smaller community active in engineering, hospitality and technology, so the Golden Visa Processing authority, the banks and the immigration officers see Portuguese applications every day and process them without hesitation.
Why Golden Visa Processing
Golden Visa Processing are available to our own company-formation clients and to businesses that set up elsewhere and now want reliable support. In practice, we track every expiry date on your file and remind you before visas, licences and Emirates IDs fall due. GoldenKey has prepared Golden Visa Processing files for Portuguese clients in technology, hospitality, engineering and renewable energy, which means we know which Portugal documents need attestation and which can be submitted as plain copies.
How Golden Visa Processing works with GoldenKey
Step 1Request and checklist
Tell us what you need and GoldenKey replies with a checklist and a written price for the Golden Visa Processing. If the authority raises a query on golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals at this stage, we handle it the same day.
Step 2Document collection
GoldenKey collects and verifies your papers before anything is submitted.
Step 3Submission and follow-up
GoldenKey submits the file, pays government fees on your behalf and follows up until approval. Expect clear updates from your GoldenKey consultant while this step runs for golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals.
Step 4Delivery
In short, the finished supporting documents are delivered to you and stored in your portal for future reference.
Documents required
Gather these documents and GoldenKey will take care of the rest of golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals.
- Educational certificates attested by the Portugal authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
- Attested educational certificates for skilled roles
- A bank statement from your Portugal bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
- Health insurance policy
- Existing visa or entry permit copy
- The company trade licence and establishment card
Pricing
All prices for golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing ahead of payment. Put simply, the figures below for golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one.
| GoldenKey service fee | AED 12,000 |
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10-year UAE residency visa — full processing from eligibility assessment to visa stamp
Request this servicePrices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-07.
Why the UAE
As we tell every client, banking, logistics, telecoms and digital government services in the UAE are among the most advanced in the region, which keeps the running costs of golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals predictable. Since 2021, most mainland activities have allowed 100% foreign ownership, and free zones have always offered it, so golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals no longer requires a local partner.
Why GoldenKey
In short, we speak the languages our clients speak, including English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam, and we can arrange Russian, French and Mandarin support for golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals. GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped company owners from more than 60 countries with golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us. To be clear, our office is a short drive from the Ajman Free Zone, Ajman DED and the immigration centre, so physical submissions for golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals happen the same day they are ready.
Put simply, call or WhatsApp GoldenKey today and a consultant will walk you through golden visa processing for Portuguese nationals step by step, with no obligation and no pressure.
Frequently asked questions
Are government fees included in your price for Golden Visa Processing?
For most clients, our quotation separates government fees from GoldenKey's service fee so you can see exactly what goes to the authority.
How long do Golden Visa Processing take?
Golden Visa processing ranges from one to eight weeks depending on the category and approving authority.
Can GoldenKey handle Golden Visa Processing for a company it did not set up?
Yes. We support businesses licensed anywhere in the UAE, provided we can be appointed as the authorised PRO or receive the documents required.
Can a Portuguese citizen own 100% of a company in Golden Visa Processing?
It can. Portuguese nationals can own the full share capital of a Golden Visa Processing company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.
Do Portuguese nationals need a UAE visa before applying for Golden Visa Processing?
No — You can apply for the licence from Portugal with scanned papers, and the investor residence visa is processed afterwards.
