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How to get a UAE Golden Visa by purchasing real estate

May 17, 2023|11:11 |E 10

For the past 10 years, property prices have increased by 50% in the UAE. It makes local real estate a desirable liquid asset. Besides, the demand for rental is always high, so properties are a good source of additional income: a yield is about 5—8% per year.

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Another benefit of investing in real estate in the Emirates is an opportunity to get a UAE Golden Visa.

In this episode, we will talk about how to choose and buy a property in the UAE to qualify for the Golden Visa:

  • What are the property requirements for 2- and 10-year Golden Visas?

  • Citizens of which countries can buy Emirati properties in full ownership, and what do the rest of the investors do?

  • How much does real estate cost in Dubai?

  • What taxes do property buyers, owners, and sellers pay?

  • How long does closing a real estate deal in the UAE take?

  • What are the benefits of having a UAE Golden Visa?

Listen to the episode to find the answers to these and other key questions.

Scooter Clarke, Narrator

The text version of the episode
Lyle Julien

Material prepared by Lyle Julien, Investment programs expert

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