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Published on 03/02/2025

UAE Golden Visa Remains Top Choice for Property Investors, Driving Sales in 2025

Dh2M+ Property Investments Surge in 2025 as Golden Visa Demand Drives UAE Real Estate

Investing in UAE real estate worth Dh2 million or more continues to be the most popular route for securing a 10-year Golden Visa, with strong demand in early 2025.

Golden Visa Boosts Off-Plan Sales Developers are targeting buyers interested in residency by offering flexible payment plans and lower down payments. Since the removal of the 50% upfront payment requirement in January 2024, interest in off-plan projects at the Dh2 million threshold has surged.

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Growing Interest Across UAE  

  • Processing fees for a Golden Visa range from Dh8,000 to Dh12,000.

  • Abu Dhabi has streamlined applications, further attracting investors.

  • The visa program appeals to all age groups, from young professionals to long-term residents.

Expanding Residency Options Besides property investment, professionals, retirees, and top university graduates can also qualify. Skilled professionals and graduates with high GPAs from accredited UAE universities remain key applicants.

As demand for long-term residency grows, experts predict the Golden Visa program will continue driving UAE property sales through 2025.