About United Arab Emirates
The 2-year work visa costs between AED 5,000-10,000 (~US$1,360-2,720) plus Emirates ID and health. The Green/Investor visa requires solvency or an investment of AED 10 million (~US$2,720,000).
Benefits
- No personal income tax
- Modern infrastructure and global connectivity
- Highly multicultural workforce
- Golden Visa offers 10-year renewable residence
Challenges
- Extreme summer heat
- Most residence permits are tied to an employer
- No path to citizenship for most residents