Golden Visa for Egyptian Nationals
in La Mer
UAE's most prestigious long-term residency a bespoke pathway to decade-long security. Discover the curated pathway for Egyptian investors to secure prestigious residency through distinguished property acquisition in La Mer.
Visa Duration
10 years (renewable)
Min. Investment
AED 2,000,000
Processing Time
2–5 weeks (subject to documentation completeness)
Community Range
AED 1,800,000 – AED 18,000,000+
This page provides general informational content for research purposes only. Visa eligibility rules, investment thresholds and regulatory requirements are subject to change without notice. This content does not constitute legal, immigration, financial, or investment advice. Always verify current requirements with official UAE government sources (GDRFA, ICP, DLD) or a licensed immigration lawyer before making any decisions.
Golden Visa Overview
The UAE Golden Visa is the flagship long-term residency programme, granting holders a renewable 10-year permit with full family sponsorship rights, the ability to live and work across all seven emirates and unrestricted access to the UAE banking and financial ecosystem. Property investors who secure qualifying assets in distinguished communities gain direct eligibility without employer sponsorship.
Property Requirement
Minimum AED 2,000,000 in qualifying freehold property, held fully or via approved mortgage. The title deed must be in the applicant's name and the property must not be encumbered beyond permissible thresholds.
EgyptianNationals Eligibility & Requirements
Egyptian nationals are actively welcomed in Dubai's premier real estate market, with Egypt representing a significant source of distinguished investors across all price points.
Additional Documentation for Egyptian Applicants
- ✓Original Egyptian passport (valid minimum 6 months)
- ✓National ID card copy
- ✓Source of funds documentation
Banking Access
Emirates NBD, Mashreq and DIB serve Egyptian investors, with Arabic-speaking relationship managers available.
Tax Considerations
Egypt taxes residents on Egypt-sourced income. Egyptian investors in Dubai should seek advice on the Egypt–UAE tax treaty and any reporting obligations for foreign-held property.
La Mer Community Profile
A curated beachfront urban village by Meraas in the heart of Jumeirah.
La Mer's prime Jumeirah Beach location, Meraas' distinguished developer credentials and the curated retail and dining promenade generate consistent premium demand.
Available Property Types
- •Beachfront apartments
- •Marina residences
- •Signature suites
Lifestyle
A vibrant beachfront village with curated dining, boutique retail, surf pools and direct beach access all in the heart of Jumeirah.
Price range in La Mer: AED 1,800,000 – AED 18,000,000+
UAE Visa Minimum Investment Thresholds
The table below summarises the minimum property investment thresholds for each UAE residency visa category. Egyptian nationals qualify for all categories at the standard thresholds. Properties in La Mer priced from AED 1,800,000 – AED 18,000,000+ accommodate investors across all visa tiers.
| Visa Type | Min. Investment | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Property Visa | AED 750,000 | 2 years (renewable) |
| Investor Visa | AED 750,000 | 3 years (renewable) |
| Retirement Visa | AED 1,000,000 | 5 years (renewable) |
| Golden Visa ← | AED 2,000,000 | 10 years (renewable) |
| Remote Work Visa | No property required | 1 year (renewable) |
Investment thresholds are indicative and subject to change by UAE authorities. Verify current thresholds with official sources or your MRK advisor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Egyptian nationals obtain a Golden Visa by purchasing property in La Mer?
Yes. Egyptian nationals are fully eligible to apply for the UAE Golden Visa through qualifying property acquisition in La Mer. The minimum investment threshold is AED 2,000,000. Properties in La Mer which range from AED 1,800,000 – AED 18,000,000+ provide a distinguished range of qualifying options. Your MRK Real Estate advisor can curate a shortlist of eligible assets aligned with your investment objectives.
What is the minimum property investment for a Golden Visa in La Mer?
The Golden Visa requires Minimum AED 2,000,000 in qualifying freehold property, held fully or via approved mortgage. The title deed must be in the applicant's name and the property must not be encumbered beyond permissible thresholds.. In La Mer, La Mer's prime Jumeirah Beach location, Meraas' distinguished developer credentials and the curated retail and dining promenade generate consistent premium demand. Properties in this community are priced from AED 1,800,000 – AED 18,000,000+, ensuring a distinguished selection of qualifying assets across the spectrum.
How long does the Golden Visa application take for Egyptian nationals?
For Egyptian nationals, the Golden Visa application typically takes 2–5 weeks (subject to documentation completeness). This timeline assumes all documentation is complete and correctly attested. Your MRK Real Estate advisor will coordinate with our trusted immigration partners to ensure a seamless and expeditious process.
Can Egyptian nationals sponsor their family on a Golden Visa?
Yes. The Golden Visa includes family sponsorship rights, enabling holders to sponsor their spouse, children (up to age 18, or unmarried daughters) and parents (subject to approval). This makes La Mer an outstanding choice for Egyptian families seeking a distinguished long-term base in Dubai.
What are the best property types for a Golden Visa in La Mer?
La Mer offers a curated selection of Beachfront apartments, Marina residences, Signature suites. For Golden Visa purposes, the most suitable options depend on your investment threshold and lifestyle preferences. Our advisors specialise in matching Egyptian investors to the most prestigious qualifying assets in La Mer.
Is La Mer a good investment for Egyptian nationals seeking residency?
La Mer's prime Jumeirah Beach location, Meraas' distinguished developer credentials and the curated retail and dining promenade generate consistent premium demand. For Egyptian nationals, La Mer represents a compelling confluence of visa eligibility and long-term capital appreciation a bespoke solution that serves both residency and wealth preservation objectives simultaneously.
What documents do Egyptian nationals need for the Golden Visa application?
Standard documentation includes: original passport (valid 6+ months), title deed confirming property ownership in La Mer, DLD (Dubai Land Department) registration confirmation, passport-sized photographs, completed application forms and source of funds evidence. Egyptian-specific requirements include: see the nationality-specific requirements section above for details. Your MRK advisor will provide a bespoke documentation checklist tailored to your circumstances.
What are the renewal conditions for the Golden Visa?
Renewable indefinitely as long as the qualifying property or investment is maintained. In practical terms, Egyptian investors in La Mer who maintain their qualifying property portfolio can expect a seamless renewal process, supported by MRK Real Estate's dedicated post-purchase concierge service.
Begin Your Golden Visa Journey in La Mer
Our distinguished advisors specialise in guiding Egyptian investors through every stage of acquiring prestigious property in La Mer and securing your UAE Golden Visa. From curated property selection to visa application, we provide a bespoke, end-to-end service.
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