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  • 7/7/2025
In a major shift of policy, Indians can now live and work in the UAE for just Rs 23 lakhs.
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00:00Rupees 23 lakh for Dubai Bling
00:02The United Arab Emirates or UAE is now giving Indians lifetime residency.
00:10Also called the Golden Visa for just Rupees 23 lakh.
00:14What this means is that you don't need to buy any property or invest in a trade license
00:19to be able to migrate to cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi now.
00:22The visa also allows you to bring your family, hire domestic staff, take employment or run a business.
00:28Mind you, it costs Rupees 4 crore to get the same visa earlier.
00:32According to users on X, anyone who has Rupees 1 crore in India can choose to either buy a Mercedes E-Class at home in India
00:39or simply buy the UAE lifetime residency and a Mercedes E-Class in Dubai at the same cost.
00:45While this move may amplify the ongoing trend of wealthy Indians migrating abroad,
00:50this time even salaried workers can easily exit the country given the first opportunity.
00:55The internet is already abuzz with chatter around how the move could be a game changer.
01:00Many experts are also touting this as a wake-up call for India
01:04as many would want to escape the tax burden within the country.
01:07While UAE moves towards being a destination for global talent,
01:11where does this leave India and Indians stuck in the past or making way for the future?

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