UAE Golden Visa is not limited to a residency perk for residents anymore. You can call it a support for global protection. And apart from providing long-term residency in the UAE, Golden Visa holders can now benefit from a list of new updated perks.
UAE Golden Visa Extends Services For Residents Abroad
Visa holders can now travel in peace of mind, knowing they have external support no matter the location. Here’s how! In a recent update, according to a report by Arabian Business, the UAE Golden Visa has unveiled a major expansion of benefits for residents and their families abroad.
- 24/7 Consular Support: Anyone can dial 0097124931133, a 24/7 hotline in crisis situations
- Emergency Travel Assistance: In case of passport damage or loss, a quick replacement through an electronic return document
- Humanitarian Coverage: Dedicated hotline number for direct contact with UAE officials.
The hassle of travelling abroad has been reduced. Lost your passport? Now you can easily solve any travel-related queries through one call.
Exclusive Services? Not Anymore!
As per earlier conditions, these benefits were exclusively limited to Emirati Nationals. But now the country is expanding its services for the long-term residents. The larger aim is to provide care and assistance to residents of the UAE beyond the borders. And don’t fret, as you can contact the officials directly in case of any emergency support through the dedicated hotline.
The Update Announced At GITEX Global 2025
This initiative was announced at the GITEX Global 2025. It’s one of the results of the joint efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security.
This latest update will extend support and assistance to residents of the UAE( not just citizens) abroad during medical emergencies, travel or any other crisis.
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UAE Government’s Focus On Providing Services To All
UAE Government’s initiatives now focus on residents and citizens, both to boost security and well-being across the country. The country is setting a new international benchmark in terms of providing expansive services to all residents. This portrays its message for bringing in more inclusivity, innovation and assistance throughout the country and beyond.
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