United Arab Emirates
Curated migration intelligence for United Arab Emirates. 10 coverage pieces across residency, citizenship, and tax planning.
United Arab Emirates golden visa and investor residency programmes in 2026
United Arab Emirates golden visa and investor residency programmes in 2026
United Arab Emirates migration: a 2026 jurisdiction brief for private wealth
The UAE’s migration architecture for high-net-worth individuals is undergoing its most consequential recalibration since the introduction of the 10-year Gold…
United Arab Emirates migration policy: 2025 year-in-review for private wealth
United Arab Emirates migration policy: 2025 year-in-review for private wealth
United Arab Emirates migration policy: the 2026 outlook for private wealth
The question is no longer whether the United Arab Emirates will tighten its migration framework for high-net-worth individuals, but which specific mechanisms…
United Arab Emirates migration policy: Q1 2026 policy update for private wealth
The first quarter of 2026 brought a series of regulatory and administrative adjustments to the United Arab Emirates’ migration framework, none of which amoun…
United Arab Emirates migration policy: Q2 2026 policy update for private wealth
The second quarter of 2026 has brought a series of administrative and procedural revisions to the United Arab Emirates migration framework that directly affe…
Skilled and talent migration to United Arab Emirates: pathways, thresholds, timing
The question of how a mid-career professional or senior executive secures work-based residency in the United Arab Emirates is no longer a simple matter of em…
Tax residency and wealth structuring for new United Arab Emirates residents
The question of when a high-net-worth individual becomes a UAE tax resident has never been more consequential, because the Federal Tax Authority’s enforcemen…
UAE Golden Visa: 10-year renewable, AED 2M property, AED 500k SME paths
The UAE’s Golden Visa programme has undergone its most significant recalibration since its 2019 launch, with the 2025-2026 regulatory cycle introducing revis…
UAE Long-Term Residency: the nominee categories and qualifying criteria
The UAE’s long-term residency scheme, introduced via Cabinet Resolution No. 56 of 2018 and subsequently amended through Resolution No. 29 of 2022 and Resolut…