Meraas and Nakheel Launch Golden Visa Services to Simplify Dubai Residency

Dubai-based developers Meraas and Nakheel launched a dedicated facilitation service to streamline UAE Golden Visa applications for property investors. The initiative provides a direct administrative route for buyers who meet the investment thresholds required for long-term residency. Golden Visa Eligibility and Process The service targets investors who purchase properties valued at AED 2 million or more. Under the new arrangement, Nakheel and Meraas will manage the end-to-end application process, including documentation gathering, coordination with government authorities, and scheduling necessary medical examinations. This consolidated approach removes the requirement for investors to navigate multiple government departments independently. The Golden Visa program offers 10-year residency to foreign investors, allowing them to live, work, and study in the UAE without the need for a national sponsor. By integrating this service into their customer platforms, the developers aim to accelerate the transition from property acquisition to legal residency for international clients. Strategic Impact on Dubai Real Estate The move by Nakheel and Meraas, both entities under Dubai Holding…