UAE Visa & Immigration Services

Hudson McKenzie is a leading international immigration consultancy providing comprehensive UAE immigration, residence visa, business visa and corporate immigration solutions for individuals, entrepreneurs, investors, multinational companies and family offices. Whether you are relocating to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah or Umm Al Quwain, our team — including our dedicated Dubai office — provides seamless support across every Emirate and every stage of the UAE immigration process, from long-term residency and Golden Visa applications through to complete company formation and corporate immigration compliance.

UAE Golden Visa

UAE Employment Visa

UAE Investor Visa

UAE Freelance Visa

UAE Family Visa

Other UAE Visa Categories

Beyond the routes above, we also assist with the UAE Green Visa (greater flexibility for skilled professionals, freelancers, investors and self-employed individuals), the UAE Partner Visa (for individuals establishing companies within the UAE), the UAE Remote Work Visa (for professionals employed overseas who wish to live in the UAE while working remotely for a foreign employer), and the UAE Retirement Visa (for individuals meeting financial eligibility criteria via property or savings-based applications).

We also support UAE Student Visa applications for universities, institutions and students; the UAE Domestic Worker Visa for families requiring immigration support for housekeepers, nannies, drivers and caregivers; and both UAE Business Visit Visas (for companies sending employees to the UAE for meetings, projects or commercial activities) and UAE Tourist Visas (for eligible applicants requiring UAE visitor visas for tourism, family visits and short-term stays).

UAE Company Formation & Investor Immigration

Many UAE residence visas are linked to business ownership, and Hudson McKenzie provides complete company formation support across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah and every other Emirate, covering both Mainland and Free Zone jurisdictions.

For full details on our Mainland, Free Zone and PRO services, see our dedicated UAE Company Formation page.

Corporate Immigration Services

Hudson McKenzie supports multinational companies with strategic immigration programmes across the UAE, including global mobility, immigration compliance audits, workforce planning, immigration policy development, right-to-work advice, government liaison, complex immigration cases, executive immigration and senior leadership relocation.

Why Choose Hudson McKenzie

Our UAE clients include global corporations, SMEs, entrepreneurs, investors, family offices, high-net-worth individuals, private clients, professional services firms, technology companies and financial institutions. We combine immigration expertise with commercial understanding to deliver practical, efficient and compliant immigration solutions. Speak to our Dubai office or contact our team to discuss your UAE immigration or business setup requirements.

Immigration rules, eligibility criteria and government fees are subject to change and vary by category and Emirate. This information is provided for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact Hudson McKenzie for advice specific to your circumstances.

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