Dubai’s freelance visa trend: Step-by-step process from permit to residency, how it works, what it costs and who can apply
Dubai's freelance visa remains active, attracting global talent with legal self-employment and family sponsorship. Professionals need a freelance permit from a free zone, proof of qualifications and meet age/documentation requirements. Costs range from AED 12,000-20,000 annually. This initiative supports a flexible labour market, fostering innovation and growth in the emirate.
