VISA SERVICES

Indeed, the UAE has been a welcoming destination for expatriates, offering an array of visas and residency options. The country’s diverse and dynamic lifestyle, coupled with its economic opportunities, has made it an attractive choice for individuals from around the world. The UAE’s visa and residency options cater to different needs, from short-term visits to long-term stays, providing expats with the flexibility to explore and contribute to the country’s growth.

Our visa & second citizenship service indeed opens doors to global mobility and a myriad of new opportunities. Absolutely, obtaining visa services in Dubai can offer a range of benefits, making the process smoother and more efficient. 

Benefits of our Visa Services in Dubai

Octa Consult offers a comprehensive range of visa services in the UAE, making the visa application and processing procedures streamlined and efficient. 

  • Assisting with the application process for visit visas from embassies.
  • Handling the processing and renewal of employment visas and associated labour cards.
  • Facilitating the processing and renewal of visas for spouses and family members.
  • Managing the procedures for visa transfer, cancellation, and coordinating medical tests required for visa processing.
  • Notarizing and attesting documents from relevant authorities, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Justice, and the Chamber of Commerce.

The goal of Octa Consult visa services is to provide a swift and hassle-free experience in obtaining UAE visas. By leveraging their regional knowledge and experience, Octa Consult collaborates with government agencies to ensure a smooth visa processing journey, allowing clients to navigate their business setup in Dubai seamlessly.

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Time and Cost Savings

Streamlining the visa application process, saving both time and money.

Expertise and Knowledge

Leveraging the expertise and knowledge of professionals familiar with the intricacies of the visa application procedures.

Increased Chances of Approval

Enhancing the likelihood of visa approval by ensuring applications meet all necessary requirements.

Personalized Assistance

Receiving personalized assistance from government authorities to fulfill specific visa requirements.

Reputable Programs

Connects clients with reputable residence and citizenship investment programs known for their credibility and reliability.

Discreet and Efficient Process

Ensures a discreet and efficient process for obtaining second citizenship, respecting the privacy and preferences of individuals.

Tailored Services

Tailors services to individual aspirations, recognizing the unique needs and goals of each client.

Benefits of a UAE Residency Visa

By providing a comprehensive visa and second citizenship service, individuals can unlock new horizons and enjoy the benefits of increased flexibility and global access.

Global Mobility

Provides the opportunity for enhanced global mobility, enabling individuals to travel seamlessly across borders.

Freedom to Travel

Offers the freedom to travel without the constraints of single citizenship, providing a broader range of options for international exploration.

Live and Invest Globally

Facilitates the ability to live and invest in different parts of the world, expanding opportunities for personal and financial growth.

Types of Visas in UAE

The UAE offers various types of visas to cater to different purposes and categories of individuals. Here’s a breakdown of some key visa types:

Employment Visa

For foreign nationals seeking employment in UAE-registered companies. Requires approval from the UAE Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs and is issued by the Immigration Department.

Tourist Visa

Permits visitors to stay in the UAE for 30 days, 60 days or 90 days.

Family Sponsorship or Residence Visa

Applicable to the spouse, parents, and/or children of UAE residents.
Family members of UAE residents can apply for this visa to visit the UAE.
Specific requirements must be met based on the resident's designation, monthly salary, and other rules.

Investor or Partner Visa

Intended for foreign nationals looking to establish their own business or invest in an existing business in the UAE.

Grants the holder the right to live and work in the UAE.

Criteria fulfillment and possibly a security deposit may be required for obtaining an investor visa.

Dubai Golden Visa

For foreign nationals who invest in property in Dubai worth AED 2 Million or more  Grants the holder the right to live, travel and work in the UAE for 10 years.

Each visa type serves a distinct purpose, catering to the diverse needs of individuals visiting or residing in the UAE for various reasons, including employment, tourism, family reunification, and investment.

Frequently Ask Question

How long is a UAE visa valid for?

There are different forms of residence visas and the validity of the visas also depends on their types, varying from 2,3,5, to 10 years.
> Tourist Visa - 30 days, extendable up to a total of 60 days
> Employment Visa - 2 days
> Residence/Investor Visa - 2 years
> Dubai Golden Visa - 5 to 10 years

The cost of the residence visa depends on its form. However, it usually ranges from AED 2,000 – 7500.

To obtain an investor in Dubai, individuals must set up a company in UAE. Once the business is set up and you receive your business license, a residence visa will be issued to you by the immigration authorities right after all formalities are completed. After completing immigration formalities, a residence visa will be issued by the UAE immigration authorities.

No, you do not, however, as a business owner you must travel at least once a year to the UAE to ensure the active status of your residence visa.

How many visas can I get under my Mainland Company?

Companies can apply for several employee visas based on the company’s requirements. Visa allocation from the ministry of labor depends on the nature of the business, the profitability of the business, turnover of the business, and size of the office.

The number of visas needed by a company in the UAE Freezone depends on the visa quota in the business license and office’s size. Business owners can issue 1 visa for every 9 square meters.
The number of visas you can apply for when starting a company in one of the UAE free zones depends on your office’s size.

The visa application process is a straightforward task if steps are followed correctly. It usually takes 7 to 10 working days to get it in hand.

Yes, you will be required to be in the UAE to finalize your visa process. You will be required to do a basic medical test and do your biometrics scanning at the immigration department before obtaining your visa.

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