To stay in the UAE long-term, foreigners obtain a residence visa. It’s a permit that’s available for:
investors;
— entrepreneurs;
— wealthy retirees;
— freelancers;
— employees of local companies;
— students.
An EU residence permit is a ticket to visa-free travel across Europe, top-notch education and healthcare, the biggest economies and career opportunities. However, the desired residency might not be so easy to obtain.