Set Up a Business and Secure a 10-Year UAE Residency Visa
Are you planning to start a business in Dubai and also want long-term residency in the UAE? The UAE Golden Visa for entrepreneurs and investors is your golden opportunity in 2025.
In this complete guide, learn how to get a Golden Visa in Dubai through company formation, who is eligible, what documents are required, and how Alzaeim Corporate Services LLC can support you step-by-step.
🌟 What Is the UAE Golden Visa?
The UAE Golden Visa is a long-term residence visa that offers 5 or 10 years of residency to foreign investors, business owners, startup founders, and skilled professionals.
No local sponsor requirement
100% foreign business ownership
Visa sponsorship for family and staff
✅ Who Can Get a Golden Visa in UAE Through Business Setup?
For Entrepreneurs:
Owner/partner in a UAE-registered startup or SME
Annual revenue of AED 1 million+
Sold a business for AED 7 million+
Approval from incubator or Ministry of Economy
For Investors:
Minimum investment of AED 2 million
Can include real estate or commercial capital
📃 Required Documents for UAE Golden Visa via Business Setup
Valid Trade license
Ownership/shareholder agreement
Audited financials or revenue proof
UAE bank letter or investment documents
Recommendation letter
Passport & Emirates ID
🌟 Benefits of Getting the UAE Golden Visa via Business Formation
Benefit
Description
✅ 10-Year Residency Visa
Long-term stay with fewer renewals
✅ 100% Foreign Ownership
No need for a UAE national sponsor
✅ Family Sponsorship
Visa includes spouse, children, and staff
✅ Flexibility to Travel
Stay outside the UAE for long periods
✅ Access to UAE Benefits
Banking, education, healthcare
📌 Best Business Licenses in Dubai for Golden Visa Eligibility
Business License Type
Suitable For
Golden Visa Eligibility
Dubai Mainland License
Retail, services, consultancy
✅ Yes
Free Zone License
Tech, e-commerce, startups
✅ Yes (if revenue ≥ AED 1M)
Holding Company License
Asset & investment management
✅ Yes
Incubator-Approved Startup
Innovation businesses
✅ Yes (with approval)
🚀 Steps to Apply for Golden Visa via Business Setup in Dubai
Choose the right legal structure
Register your business with Alzaeim Corporate Services
Meet revenue or investment threshold
Gather supporting documents
Submit application
Receive visa in 10-15 days
🧰 Why Choose Alzaeim Corporate Services LLC?
Company formation in Free Zones/Mainland
Golden Visa document filing
Business licensing & compliance
Bank account opening & PRO services
Family visa sponsorship
Ready to Start Your Business and Apply for UAE Golden Visa?
Contact Alzaeim Corporate Services LLC today for a free consultation!
Can I get a UAE Golden Visa if I just launched a startup? Yes — if revenue is AED 1M+ or incubator-approved.
Is Free Zone business setup eligible? Yes, if it meets the revenue/investment conditions.
How much do I need to invest? Minimum AED 2 million or AED 1M/year revenue.
Processing time? 10 to 15 days typically.
Can I sponsor my family? Yes, including spouse, kids, and staff.
