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The UAE is offering a 10-year “Golden Visa” to content creators, providing an opportunity to live and work without worrying about long-term residency permits.
This initiative targets a wide range of talent, including social media influencers, digital content creators, podcasters, and visual artists.
Eligibility Criteria
The long-term residency permit is available to individuals making an impact in the creative space, whether they are social media influencers, filmmakers, photographers, writers, or other content creators. To be eligible, you should meet the following criteria:
- A proven track record of impactful content or creative work.
- Recognition or awards for your contributions in the content space.
- Strong potential to create value and contribute to the UAE’s creative community.
- Demonstrated consistent growth and engagement in your content efforts.
How to Apply
Content creators can apply for the Golden Visa through the Creators HQ website by completing the application form. The steps are as follows:
- Apply: Complete the application form on the Creators HQ website.
- Nomination Email: If approved, you will receive an email confirming your eligibility for the Golden Visa.
- Medical Test: Visit Smart Salem Index Towers for the required medical test. Documents needed include:
- Original Passport
- Emirates ID (if applicable)
- Personal Photo with a white background
- Print Golden Visa: Go to the Services 1 Centre to process and print your Golden Visa. Make sure to cancel any existing visa before proceeding with this step.
- Issue Emirates ID: Collect your Emirates ID from the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security.
For updates on your application status, you can contact: goldenvisa@creatorshq.com.