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🇶🇦10-Year Long-Term UAE Residency

Dubai 10-Year Golden Visa for Qatar Citizens: QR 1,980,000 Threshold

Complete legal pathway to secure renewable family residency through off-plan property investment

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Key Statutory Facts for Qatar Investors (2026)

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AED 2,000,000 (QR 1,980,000) Threshold

Acquiring one or more properties totaling AED 2M qualifies Qatar buyers for the 10-year residency visa.

⚖️ UAE Cabinet Resolution No. 65 of 2022

Multi-Generational Family Sponsorship

Covers primary investor, legal spouse, unmarried children of any age, and parents with renewable Emirates IDs.

⚖️ Federal Authority for Identity & Citizenship (ICP)

Off-Plan Property Eligibility

Off-plan developments qualify upon issuance of the official Dubai Land Department initial title (Oqood certificate).

⚖️ DLD Real Estate Investment Directorate

Zero Minimum Stay Rule

Golden Visa holders can stay outside the UAE for extended periods (>6 months) without losing visa validity.

⚖️ Executive Regulations on Foreign Residence
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QR1.98M(AED 2,000,000)
AED 750K (QR742,500)AED 2M (Golden Visa)AED 6M (QR5.94M)AED 12M (QR11.88M)

🎉 10-Year UAE Golden Visa Qualified!

At AED 2,000,000 (QR1.98M), your investment qualifies for the 10-Year Renewable UAE Golden Visa for you, your spouse, children, and domestic staff with 100% foreign freehold ownership.

Dubai Annual Cash Flow (8.2% Yield)
QR162,360/ year net estimated
+QR110,880 more than domestic property
Dubai Capital Gains & Rental Tax
0% Taxvs 0% Personal Income Tax in Qatar.
Protected by Bilateral Double Taxation Treaty (DTAA).
5-Year Projected Tax & Yield Advantage
QR437,976retained in your pocket
Zero withholding, zero annual municipal property tax.
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Dubai 10-Year Golden Visa for Qatar Nationals

UAE Cabinet Resolution No. 65 of 2022 on Residence of Foreigners

Core Residency Privileges

  • 10-Year renewable UAE residency visa for primary investor
  • Sponsorship of spouse, children of any age, and parents
  • Freedom to live outside the UAE for more than 6 months without losing visa
  • Right to live, work, and operate businesses across the UAE
  • Seamless dual-residency lifestyle between Doha and Dubai

Sponsored Family Members

Investor100% Eligible
Spouse100% Eligible
Children100% Eligible
Parents100% Eligible
Domestic Staff100% Eligible

No age restrictions on sponsored unmarried children, and full domestic staff sponsorship included.

Qualify with Off-Plan Real Estate

Under current regulations, off-plan properties qualify upon issuance of the official Dubai Land Department initial title (Oqood).

Frequently Asked Questions (Qatar Investors)

Official answers verified with UAE statutory law and bilateral agreements

Do Qatari citizens have full freehold rights to own property in Dubai?

Yes. Under UAE Federal Law No. 7 of 2006 and the GCC Economic Agreement, GCC nationals (including Qatari citizens) enjoy 100% freehold property ownership rights across all areas in Dubai on par with UAE nationals.

Reference: UAE Federal Law No. 7 of 2006 regarding Real Property Registration in the Emirate of Dubai, and GCC Economic Agreement Article 3.

What are the travel and banking advantages of investing in Dubai from Doha?

Flight time between Doha and Dubai is only 1 hour and 15 minutes with multiple daily direct flights. The Qatari Riyal and UAE Dirham trade at virtually 1:1 parity (1 QAR ≈ 0.99 AED) with no foreign exchange controls, allowing instant inter-bank settlement.

Reference: GCC Unified Banking Agreement and UAE Central Bank Guidelines.

Can Qatari property buyers get a Dubai Golden Visa?

Yes. Acquiring one or more properties with a total purchase value of AED 2,000,000 (approx. QAR 1,980,000) qualifies the buyer and their family for a 10-year renewable Golden Visa.

Reference: UAE Cabinet Resolution No. 65 of 2022 on Entry and Residence of Foreigners.
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