Check the Worker’s Eligibility & Visa Category

1

Ensure that the worker meets the eligibility criteria and determines the appropriate visa category based on their job role and purpose of stay in the UAE.

Prepare the Supporting Documents

2

Gather all necessary documents such as a valid passport, passport-sized photos, a completed application form, & proof of employment or sponsorship.

Obtain an Entry Visa

3

Apply for an entry visa, allowing the worker to enter the UAE. This step often involves coordination with the UAE-based sponsor or employer.

Arrange a Medical Examination

4

Schedule and complete a medical examination at an authorized medical center in the UAE. This includes tests for communicable diseases.

Apply for an Emirates ID

5

Submit an application for an Emirates ID, a mandatory identification card for all UAE residents. This process includes fingerprinting and a photo session.

File for Residency

6

Finalize the residence visa application by submitting all required documents & approvals to the relevant UAE authorities. Once approved, the worker receives their residence visa.