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Everything You Need To Know About The UAE's 'Golden Visa'

Indian superstars and celebrities frequently receive "golden visas" from the UAE. What are they and can you get one? Read on to find out

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Movie superstar Rajnikanth was recently granted a “golden visa” by the UAE’s Department of Culture and Tourism. The scheme was launched in 2019 to allow certain people to work and settle in the Emirates for a longer duration to boost the country’s economic and investment profile. It hopes to attract and retain talented individuals, researchers, outstanding students, doctors, specialists, innovators, athletes, entrepreneurs, investors in the economic and real estate sectors, and emerging companies.

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