Dubai
Family/Dependent Visa
A
family visa is necessary if you are incoming UAE with family members. This visa
permits sponsoring of, spouse, and children (below 18 years of age). However,
family visas are permissible only if you earn more than Dh.4000 a month.
Parents can be sponsored
on a renewable visa, provided, the sponsor deposits an amount of Dh.5000 for
each parent, and obtains a health insurance policy from a private company. The
deposit is refundable, when the parent leaves the country for good or dies and your
basic salary must be more than Dh. 10,000.00
Entry
Visa Requirements
Expatriates, holding valid resident visas, drawing minimum salary of Dh.6000 (with accommodation) or Dh.10.000 (without accommodation) are eligible for one year renewable resident visas for their parent or parents-in-law.
As per the latest policy, you have to sponsor both mother and father together, and offer proof that you are their sole provider. However, if parents are separated, or a parent is deceased, you should provide documentary proof when visiting DNRD to obtain the entry permit visa, before applying for a residence visa. You will have to obtain a medical insurance policy for each parent with minimum coverage of Dh.600 a year.
Documents required for family visa
- Typed
application form.
- Original
passport of sponsor
- Passport
copy of parent/s and photo
- Proof of
relationship from embassy/consulate attesting both relationships, and that
you are the sole provider
- Copy of job
contract, or salary certificate from employer
- New requirement mandates submission of DEWA bill and your tenancy contract, indicating sufficient space at home (minimum double bedroom apartment) to accommodate your parents.
Family
Visa Fee
Refundable deposit of Dh.5000 (the receipt should be saved for renewal or re-imbursement), and this can be only paid back when the visa is cancelled.
Dh.110 application fee + typing centre fee (Dh.100 more for urgent application).
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