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UAE Business & Employment Visa

Secure your UAE Business Visa or Employment Visa for working in Dubai and across the UAE. Expert application support, complete documentation, and fast processing for employment residency.

What is a UAE Business/Employment Visa?

A UAE Business Visa (also called Employment Visa) allows individuals to work and reside in the UAE under a sponsoring company. This visa is issued to employees, managers, and professionals working for UAE-registered companies. The visa is tied to employment and requires sponsorship from a licensed UAE company. Business visas are essential for legal employment and residency in the UAE.

Business Visa Benefits

Legal Employment

Work legally in UAE under company sponsorship

Residency Rights

Reside in UAE with valid Emirates ID

Family Sponsorship

Sponsor family members (subject to salary requirements)

Bank Account Access

Open personal and business bank accounts

Healthcare Access

Access UAE healthcare and insurance benefits

Visa Renewal

Renewable visa tied to employment contract

Business Visa Application Process

A streamlined process designed for efficiency and success

1

Job Offer & Contract

Receive job offer and employment contract from UAE company

2

Entry Permit Application

Company applies for entry permit from immigration authority

3

Entry to UAE

Enter UAE with entry permit and complete medical test

4

Emirates ID Application

Apply for Emirates ID and complete biometric registration

5

Visa Stamping

Complete visa stamping in passport

6

Work Permit

Receive work permit and begin employment

Required Documents

  • Valid passport with minimum 6 months validity
  • Employment contract from UAE company
  • Entry permit from immigration
  • Medical fitness certificate
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Educational certificates (attested)
  • Emirates ID application
  • Company trade license copy

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Our expert team will guide you through all required documents and ensure everything is properly prepared and submitted.

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Why Choose Najoom for Business Visa?

Expert application support
Complete documentation
Fast processing
Medical test assistance
Emirates ID support
Family visa assistance
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about UAE Business Visa | Employment Visa Dubai

The process typically takes 2-6 weeks from entry permit application to visa stamping, depending on document completeness, medical test scheduling, and authority processing times.

Minimum salary requirements vary by emirate and family size. Typically, AED 3,000-4,000 is required for sponsoring spouse, with additional amounts for children. Dubai requires AED 4,000+ for family sponsorship.

Yes, you can transfer your visa to a new employer, but this requires cancellation of the current visa, obtaining a new entry permit from the new employer, and completing the transfer process. There may be restrictions during the transfer period.

Not necessarily. If you complete the visa transfer process properly, you can remain in UAE. However, some transfers may require a brief exit and re-entry, depending on the specific circumstances.

If you lose your job, you typically have 30 days grace period to find new employment and transfer your visa, or you must leave UAE. During this period, you can search for new employment and complete visa transfer.

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