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Residence stamping or renewal, investor or partner

Stamps or renews the residence of a company investor or partner through GDRFA Dubai (Amer).

Start this request processing: 2 days

How it works

  1. 1

    Documents

    You

  2. 2

    Reviewed by MARIO E.G.S.H AI

    MARIO E.G.S.H AI

  3. 3

    Submitted at GDRFA

    Runner at GDRFA

  4. 4

    Medical & biometrics

    You

  5. 5

    Visa issued

    GDRFA

Documents required

  • Passport copy

    copyAt least 6 months

  • Photo, white background

    copy

  • Partnership contract, memorandum of association or investment contract

    copy

  • Valid trade licence (with partners' appendix)

    copy

  • Medical fitness result

    in some casescopyOnly if: For a renewal, applicants over 18 (GDRFA green renewal page)

  • Health insurance

    in some casescopyOnly if: For a renewal (GDRFA green renewal page)

  • Emirates ID application receipt

    in some casescopyOnly if: For a renewal (GDRFA green renewal page)

Conditions, time and validity

  • Applicant must be a partner/investor in a valid licence; the company's establishment card must be valid.
  • Green partner/investor route (GDRFA): approval of the competent authorities and the applicant's licence to practise the activity.
  • Green route: the company is a public joint stock company, private joint stock company, limited liability company, limited partnership or general partnership, and the investor's or partner's paid share is at least AED 1,000,000 (or the equivalent). The conditions must still be met at each renewal.
Processing time
GDRFA Dubai: 48 hours for the entry visa and 48 hours for the residence, plus medical and Emirates ID.
Validity of the result
Green partner residence: up to 5 years, renewable on the same terms; grace period 180 days after expiry or cancellation (GDRFA). The green entry visa allows 60 days from entry to finish the residence.
Where it is applied for
GDRFA smart services, Amer, customer happiness centres.

Steps at the authority

  1. Entry permit (if outside) or status change.
  2. Medical and Emirates ID.
  3. Residence issued/renewed.

Tips that save you a trip

  • Renew the trade licence and establishment card first.

Common reasons for rejection or delay

  • Expired trade licence or establishment card; partner not on the licence appendix.

Checked by the MARIO E.G.S.H team on 2026-10-08. Rules can change at any time; our consultant confirms the details for your case.

Legal basis

Federal Decree-Law No. 29 of 2021; Cabinet Resolution No. 65 of 2022

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