Do you intend to sponsor your husband on your visa? As long as you meet the requirements, you may sponsor your husband’s residence visa regardless of whether you work full-time in the UAE or are a businesswoman. The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) Dubai is responsible for issuing visas in Dubai. This comprehensive guide will explain how to sponsor your spouse in Dubai.
Can You Sponsor Your Husband On Your Visa?
Yes, the wife can sponsor her husband for a visa if she meets the salary criteria. A woman must earn at least Dh3,500 and provide evidence of housing to sponsor her husband and children. Depending on the sponsor’s occupation or position, a deposit may be required. This is not always necessary, and the decision is made case-by-case by the authority, which also examines each application.
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Where do I go if I want to apply for a visa?
You can apply from Amer Centers, any registered typing center or from online through DubaiNow. You must first make sure you have the following papers on hand before applying for a visa:
- wife’s Emirates ID
- Copies of the husband and wife’s passports.
- The wife’s employment contract and wage certificate.
- Tenancy agreement or Ejari filed in the name of the wife • A white-background passport picture of the husband
- A marriage licence that has been attested and translated into Arabic.
- A copy of the husband’s visa or entrance document, where appropriate
- IBAN (International Bank Account Number)
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What is the cost of applying for a resident visa?
- If the spouse is already in the country, the entry permit costs Dh1,138.
- Dh492 for entry permission from outside the country
- The cost of changing status is Dh642.
- Approximately Dh300 for a medical fitness test
- Health insurance coverage varies based on your policy.
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