Key Points
- The United Arab Emirates introduced a new ten-year blue residency visa for certain foreign nationals working in environmental conservation and sustainability
Overview
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government approved a new ten-year Blue Residency visa on 15 May 2024. Eligible applicants include specialists in environmental conservation and sustainability. Specifically, the visa aims to support members of international organizations, companies, associations, NGOs, global award winners, and distinguished activists and researchers. For additional insights on eligibility and the application process check here.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of the UAE’s website and Envoy Global’s website for the latest updates and information.
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