Build a life.Side by side.
Explore residence sponsorship support for your husband or wife, with the next steps explained for your circumstances.
Every new place feels a little more like home when we get to share it.
Here's to making the next chapter ours.01 / THE FAMILY ROUTE ATLAS
Every story deserves
its own way forward.
Four different paths. Real requirements. One simple place to explore what matters for your family before starting the application.
Choosing a route changes the guide, eligibility questions and document checklist together.
Spouse visa
Understand relationship documentation, sponsor details and the practical application route.
This is independent application guidance, not an eligibility or approval decision. Parent, single-parent and exceptional cases may require additional authority-specific review.
02 / THE FAMILY JOURNEY
A little clarity.
A lot of peace of mind.
Tell us a little about your situation, one question at a time. We’ll help you organize the next conversation—not predict an immigration decision.
Who are we bringing closer?
Start with your relationship. Everything that follows will adapt to this choice.
03 / YOUR DOCUMENT WALLET
Less paper confusion.
More confidence.
Only the guidance relevant to your selected family route and answers. Organize what you have, then share or print your preparation list.
Spouse visa
You can complete the Family Journey above for a more tailored checklist.
The authority may request proof of income or business activity
View official referenceCheck remaining passport validity and photograph specifications
View official referenceMedical fitness checks generally apply to adult dependants, including applicable renewals
View official reference04 / THE WAY FORWARD
No mystery.
Just your next move.
There is no one-size-fits-all family application. Here's how our guidance tools and team can help you organize the journey.
This is our customer support journey, not an official immigration processing timeline.
Tell us the part that matters.
Choose your family route and share a few broad details. No lengthy questionnaire, no document uploads.
Select who you're sponsoring and explore the questions relevant to that route.
We provide a clear way to identify what deserves closer review.
05 / AN OPEN CONVERSATION
Your family.
Not just a file.
Every application has context a checklist can't capture. Bring your questions; we'll help you understand which steps deserve attention.
Wherever you are in the process, there's value in knowing what to ask next.
Spouse visa
Your brief takes shape as you answer the Visa Route Compass.
Sponsor passport and Emirates ID
Sponsor's valid UAE residence information
Applicant passport copy and recent photograph
Contact opens an enquiry for the selected visa route. Your answers and document checks are not sent automatically. You can copy the brief to share the details you choose.
06 / QUESTIONS WORTH ASKING
Good questions.
Clearer beginnings.
Some family visa questions deserve more than a yes-or-no answer. Start here, then explore the details relevant to your situation.
Ask for an estimate after the documents and route are reviewed. An authority’s processing target for one transaction does not include all preparation, appointments or requests for more information.
A family residence permit should not be treated as permission to take any job. UAE guidance provides a work permit route for employers hiring residents under family sponsorship.
Read moreUAE Government guidance says the dependant’s residence expiry will not exceed the sponsor’s. Check the dates before making travel or renewal plans.
Read moreGDRFA lists direct digital and Amer service channels. You can compare those routes with paid assistance and decide which support you need.
Read moreState the relationship, dependant’s age, current location, sponsor’s status and any deadline. Do not attach passport copies to the general enquiry form.
The next chapter
starts with hello.
Tell us who you want to sponsor and where the applicant is now. Ask for the document checklist and a quote for the agreed scope. Authority requirements and approval remain case-dependent.
Wife or husband sponsorship
We preselect only your family visa service category. Your questionnaire answers and checked documents are not sent with this form. Share only what you choose to include in your message.
Request family sponsorship support
Tell us how to reach you and what you would like assistance with.
Please don't include passport numbers, Emirates ID numbers or sensitive identity records in this initial enquiry.