If you are a student or recent graduate looking for accommodation options in the UAE, you need not worry, as you have several options.
The first of these options is to be sponsored by an educational institution in the UAE.
Foreign students have the opportunity to obtain a visa sponsored by their recognized university or college. To facilitate this process, students can contact the student affairs office at their university.
Documents required for visa application and fees include a recent color personal photograph with white background for the sponsored person, a copy of the passport, a medical fit certificate approved by the relevant authorities, Emirates ID application, medical insurance (especially Abu Dhabi and Dubai), entry permit and a certificate issued by the university or institute stating the period of study, you must have.
According to the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) website, the application fee is Dh100, the issuance fee is Dh100 per year, and the e-channel services fee is Dh150.
Golden Visa for University Graduates
Universities in the United Arab Emirates
According to the UAE official portal, students studying at UAE universities can be eligible for a 10-year golden visa if they meet the following conditions.
The conditions are that the period following graduation should not exceed two years. A university must be classified as A or B by the Ministry of Education. Applicants are required to submit a letter of recommendation from the university, an approved graduation certificate, or an accredited academic record with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 for Class A universities or at least 3.8 for Class B universities ( CGPA) should be displayed.
To determine the university’s ranking, applicants can visit the university’s website or contact the administration department for further assistance.
Graduates of foreign universities
The UAE official portal offers students studying in foreign universities the opportunity to obtain a golden visa, which provides a 10-year residency period under certain conditions.
First, the graduation certificate must be recognized by the Ministry of Education. Additionally, the time elapsed following graduation should not exceed 2 years.
Additionally, the university attended by the student must be among the top 100 universities globally, according to a ranking system recognized by the Ministry of Education.
Finally, the student must have a cumulative GPA equal to or greater than 3.5.
These standards are intended to ensure that exceptional students are able to remain in the country following completing their studies.
High school students
If high school students meet certain criteria, they may be eligible for a 5-year Golden Visa.
To qualify for this, a student must be a national level topper, securing at least 95% marks in a government or private secondary school. Additionally, a letter of recommendation from the Ministry of Education (Emirates Schools Establishment) must be submitted.
The initial 5-year duration of the Golden Visa can be extended if the student is enrolled in a major or college in the country that requires a study period of more than 5 years. This extension allows students to continue their studies without interruption.
Regarding the cost of golden visa for students, the Amer website says it is AED 2978.90.
Apart from this, different bundles are also available at AED 350 and AED 1250 respectively.
Sponsorship by parents
Perhaps the easiest way to get a sponsor is if your parents are already in the UAE.
Residents have the option to sponsor their children’s education. In case of girls, residents can sponsor education till the time of marriage, irrespective of age.
However, when it comes to male children, foreign residents can sponsor education up to the age of 25. After the age of 25, parents can continue to support their male children only if they can provide proof of attending a higher education institution. whose course is at least one year.
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2024-05-10 17:39:43