UAE Family Visa – Eligibility, Requirements & Application Process
What is Family Visa? A family visa is a legal permit that allows a resident to sponsor their immediate family members, such as a spouse, children, or parents, to live with them in a foreign country. In the UAE, a family visa enables families to stay together legally, access essential services, and enjoy a stable lifestyle while the sponsor meets eligibility and documentation requirements.
Eligibility Criteria
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Valid UAE Residence Visa The sponsor must hold an active and valid UAE residence visa to apply for a family visa.
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Minimum Salary Requirement The sponsor must meet the minimum salary threshold set by UAE immigration authorities to ensure financial stability for supporting family members.
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Suitable Accommodation The sponsor must have proper housing in the UAE, supported by a valid tenancy contract (Ejari), showing adequate space for family living.
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Legal Relationship Proof Official documents such as attested marriage certificates and birth certificates must be provided to confirm the legal relationship between the sponsor and the family members.
Required Documents Passport & Visa Copies Clear copies of valid passports and UAE visas for both the sponsor and the family members. Emirates ID A copy of the sponsor’s Emirates ID to verify identity and residency status in the UAE. Marriage / Birth Certificates Attested certificates to prove the legal relationship between the sponsor and family members. Tenancy Contract A registered tenancy contract (Ejari) showing suitable accommodation for the family in the UAE. Medical Fitness Report A medical clearance certificate issued by approved UAE health centers, confirming that the family members meet the country’s health requirements
Application Process ●
Eligibility Assessment The sponsor’s visa status, salary, accommodation, and family relationship are reviewed to confirm eligibility for a UAE family visa.
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Document Submission All required documents are submitted to immigration authorities for verification and processing.
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Entry Permit Approval An entry permit is issued, allowing family members to enter the UAE or proceed with status change if already in the country.
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Medical Test & Emirates ID Family members undergo a medical fitness test and apply for Emirates ID at authorized centers. Visa Stamping After completing all formalities, the family visa is stamped on the passport, granting legal residency in the UAE.
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Why Professional Assistance? Accurate Documentation Professionals ensure all documents are correctly prepared, attested, and submitted according to UAE immigration requirements. Faster Processing Expert handling helps avoid delays by ensuring applications are complete and submitted correctly the first time. Reduced Rejection Risk Proper eligibility checks and error-free documentation significantly lower the chances of application rejection. Compliance with UAE Laws Visa experts stay updated with the latest UAE immigration regulations, ensuring full legal compliance throughout the process.
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