The Golden Visa for educators is a long-term residence visa that allows qualified educators to live and work in Dubai for an extended period. It is designed to recognise and retain exceptional talent in Dubai’s education sector as part of the Education 33 strategy goal to make Dubai one of the most sought-after destinations for educators globally.
- Principals and leaders of private schools in Dubai
- Managers of private early childhood centres in Dubai
- Academic heads of higher education institutions in Dubai licenced by KHDA
- Teachers (from private schools and ECCs in Dubai)
- Full-time faculty at higher education institutions in Dubai licenced by KHDA
The Golden Visa is valid for 10 years and is renewable if the eligibility criteria continue to be met.
The process begins with a nomination from your institution. Speak with the head of your educational institution about your interest. If they support your application, they will initiate the no...