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Employment visa, Golden Visa, freelance permit, family residency
Mainland UAE employment visa strategy under FDL 33/2021 + 29/2021. MOHRE work permit + residence visa sequence for Indian applicants.
Federal Authority Green Visa (introduced Sep 2022) — self-sponsored 5-year residency, no employer sponsor required.
Free-zone freelance permit pathway: Dubai Internet City (TECOM), TwoFour54 (Abu Dhabi), SHAMS (Sharjah) — IT, media, consulting.
Decision matrix: when to hire under mainland MOHRE vs free zone authority, post-2021 100% foreign ownership reform.
Adaptive intake. The AI branches on MoHRE skill level, salary, sector, free-zone vs mainland, and employer profile to recommend either a 2-year employer-sponsored work residence or a self-sponsored 5-year Green Visa under Cabinet Resolution 65/2022.
