Freelance Visa
A Freelance Visa allows you to legally work for yourself in the UAE without needing a company sponsor. You operate as an independent contractor — perfect for creatives, tech professionals, marketing experts, fitness trainers, tutors, etc.
Here’s a clean overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Who can apply? | Freelancers in tech, media, design, education, marketing, consultancy, fitness, and more |
| Visa Type | Residency visa (2 years, renewable) |
| Do you need a sponsor? | No — you sponsor yourself! (You’ll get a Freelance Permit + Visa) |