{"id":4398,"date":"2025-10-16T11:34:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T09:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/?p=4398"},"modified":"2026-03-23T16:13:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T12:13:52","slug":"new-eu-visas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/nouveaux-visas-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"New types of visa in the United Arab Emirates: what you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"

The United Arab Emirates recently introduced new visa categories<\/strong> to meet the diverse needs of residents, investors and visitors. These visas offer greater flexibility and easier access to the country for professionals, families and skilled workers. Here is an overview of the main types of visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Specialised visitor visa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Designed for experts in the fields of artificial intelligence, entertainment, event organisation, cruises and water-based leisure activities<\/strong>, This visa enables professionals to contribute to the economic and cultural development of the Emirates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Humanitarian visa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This visa offers one-year residence permit<\/strong>, This scheme, which is renewable under certain conditions, is intended for people in need of humanitarian assistance. It aims to facilitate the presence of residents in specific situations while ensuring a secure legal framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa for widows or divorcees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The visa for widows and divorced women<\/strong> is also for a period of one year and can be renewed under certain conditions. It enables these women to remain legally in the Emirates while enjoying protected rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visitor visas for family and friends<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This visa allows you to welcome relatives up to 3\u1d49 degree<\/strong> depending on the sponsor's income. It facilitates family or friendly stays, strengthening social ties while respecting the financial criteria required by the authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Commercial exploration visa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Designed for foreign entrepreneurs and investors, this visa requires proof of financial solvency, ownership of a company abroad or specific expertise<\/strong>. It offers the opportunity to explore business opportunities and invest in the Emirates within a legal framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa for truck drivers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This special visa is intended for professional drivers who require a sponsor, as well as health and financial guarantees<\/strong>. It facilitates the employment of qualified drivers to support the country's logistics and transport sector.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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FAQ - New visas for the Emirates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. What are the main new visas for the Emirates?<\/strong>
Visas include: specialist visit, humanitarian, widow\/divorc\u00e9e, family\/friend visit, business exploration and lorry driver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. What is the duration of the humanitarian and widow\/divorced visa?<\/strong>
These visas are valid one year<\/strong> and can be renewed under certain conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Who is eligible for a specialised visit visa?<\/strong>
The experts in IA, entertainment, events, cruises and water sports activities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. What are the conditions for a business exploration visa?<\/strong>
You have to prove financial solvency, a business abroad or specific expertise<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Can I invite all my family and friends on the family\/friends visa?<\/strong>
Yes, until 3\u1d49 degree<\/strong>, depending on the sponsor's income.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. What do I need a visa for lorry drivers?<\/strong>
A sponsor<\/strong>, and health and financial guarantees<\/strong>, and a professional qualification.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Les \u00c9mirats arabes unis ont r\u00e9cemment introduit de nouvelles cat\u00e9gories de visas pour r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 la diversit\u00e9 des besoins des r\u00e9sidents, des investisseurs et des visiteurs. Ces visas offrent davantage de flexibilit\u00e9 et facilitent l\u2019acc\u00e8s au pays pour les professionnels, les familles et les travailleurs sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9s. Voici un aper\u00e7u des principaux types de visas. Visa […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,1],"tags":[],"type-d039article":[],"class_list":["post-4398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-visa-residence-dubai","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6552,"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398\/revisions\/6552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4398"},{"taxonomy":"type-d039article","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clemenceaugroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/type-d039article?post=4398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}