UAE Announces Golden Visa for Nurses on International Nurses Day
Nurses who have served at Dubai Health for over 15 years are now eligible for a 10-year Golden Visa.

On International Nurses Day, the UAE announced the launch of a 10-year Golden Visa for nurses who have served at Dubai Health for over 15 years. The category was introduced under the directive of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Makhtoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Minister of Defence.
Launched in 2019, the Golden Visa programme offers 10-year residency to select foreign nationals who significantly contribute to the country’s economic growth and knowledge sectors.
With this latest expansion, the Golden Visa continues to serve the UAE’s long-term development strategy of providing a stable and attractive base for qualified professionals, investors, entrepreneurs, and skilled workers to live, work, and invest in the Emirates.