Dubai Family Visa Requirements for Pakistani Sponsors
Pakistani citizens employed in Dubai can sponsor their families to reside with them, provided they meet specific requirements such as income thresholds and necessary documentation. Here are the key details:
Eligibility
- Both employers and employees with valid UAE residence visas can sponsor their family members.
- There are no job title restrictions; anyone meeting the criteria can sponsor their family. Previously, only certain professions were eligible.
Required Documents
To sponsor a spouse and children, the following documents are needed:
- Application Form: Submit online or at a registered typing center.
- Passport Copies: For spouse and children.
- Photographs: Recent passport-sized photos of spouse and children.
- Medical Clearance: For spouse and children aged 18 and above.
- Employment Documents: Copy of the sponsor’s employment contract or company license.
- Salary Certificate: From the employer, indicating the sponsor’s monthly income.
- Attested Marriage Certificate: For proof of marital relationship.
- Tenancy Agreement: Registered under the sponsor’s name.
Medical Fitness Requirement
Family members aged 18 or older must pass medical fitness tests conducted at UAE-authorized health centers.
Minimum Income Criteria
- Monthly salary of AED 4,000 without housing.
- Alternatively, AED 3,000 plus housing allowance.
This process allows Pakistani nationals to bring their families to Dubai and ensure their stay complies with UAE regulations.
