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Want to work in the UAE without a sponsor? Here are three types of visas
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2/15/2025
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There are three types of visas that allow you to work in the UAE without a sponsor.
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Number one is the green visa.
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This is a five-year residence permit that allows expats to work in the UAE without a
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sponsor.
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Skilled employees, investors, and freelancers can apply for the visa only if they meet certain
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requirements.
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Number two is the golden visa.
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This allows expats to live, work, and study in the UAE on a 10-year visa.
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Number three is a virtual work visa.
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Foreigners employed outside the UAE can work here legitimately on a virtual work visa.
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This one-year visa allows them to enter the UAE under a self-sponsorship and they can
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work here in line with the terms and conditions issued with the visa.
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