The UAE is now accepting applications for its new 10-year Blue Residency Visa, set for environmental experts. The Blue Residency Visa falls within the wider scope of strategy for the attraction and retention of talent in important sectors, namely, environmental conservation and sustainability.
The Blue Visa aims to provide long-term residency benefits to skilled professionals who can contribute to the UAE’s environmental goals. Environmental experts, ranging from climate scientists to sustainability consultants, now have the opportunity to live and work in the UAE while contributing to the country’s ambitious ecological goals.
Eligibility & Process
The Blue Residency Visa applicants should have a known background in environmental fields, significant roles in environmental projects, and a valid work contract in the UAE. It is an easy process to apply, as all the necessary documentation is required along with approval from the relevant government bodies.
How to Apply
Applications for the 10-year residency visa can be submitted through the official UAE visa portal or through accredited agencies dealing with long-term residency permits. Detailed instructions and eligibility requirements can be found on the official portal.