To Sponsor Parents on Residence Visa

How can I apply residence visa for my parents?

Required Documents• Passport copies of parents and one photo with white background• Passport copies of sponsor and spouse with valid visa page• Monthly Salary should be Dh20,000 or above.• Visa application charge Dh220 + service (at Typing Centre)• Initial approval charge Dh130 to be paid at Immigration (for sticker)• Bank Account Statement for the last Three months.• For Partner/Investor visa holders, Company and Personal Account Statements for the last three months to be attached.Tenancy Contract (consisting of Two Bedrooms). It has to be attested through Ejarionline system of Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA).• Original Electricity Bill for the last month.
• Labour Contract to be attested from Immigration on payment of Dh130.  
• If the Applicant is a Government / Semi-government or Free Zone Employee, Salary Certificate does not need to attest.• Should bring both of parents, otherwise attested death/divorce certificate or any other reason to be submitted. Such certificate must be attested from UAE Embassy in home country and Foreign Affairs in UAE. For attestation requirements please call +97150-7447833
• Affidavit letter (Dependency Certificate) attested from Consulate stating that you will take care for the sponsored parents and be responsible for their well being.• Dh2020 to be deposited after approval. This amount is refundable after cancellation and exit.• Parent(s) should be in UAE on Visit /Tourist visa while applying residence visa for them. This condition may be exempted if parent(s) had visited UAE before.

RESIDENCE VISA FOR PARENTS IN U.A.E

Documents Required for Affidavit from Indian Consulate (IVS Centre):  • Original passport and copy of sponsor• Passport copy of parent(s)• Form will be filled by IVS staff. You have to specify your number of brother(s), sister(s) and where do they live.• Attestation Fee: Dh134 (for each parent - including typing).• Attested Affidavit will be issued after 30 minutes.

NOTE: Indian Consulate attestation Service shifted to new location: IVS Global Services Private Limited, Unit 201-201, 2nd floor, Business Atrium Building (SubWay Restaurant), Opposite Al Nasr Club, Oud Metha, Dubai, Near Prime Supermarket, next to big parking area, Tel: +971 4 357 9585 

Nearest Metro Station: Oud Metha (Green Line)

Timing: 8am to 3:30pm Sunday to Thursday

Abu Dhabi Centre: IVS Global Services Centre, Office No. 201, Second Floor, Sector E-25, Plot C-37, Al Nahyan Camp, off Muroor Road. The centre is located in the building next to the UAE Red Crescent Office. Timing: 8:30am to 3:30pm Sunday to Thursday. Tel: +971 56 332 9792
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STEPS TO FOLLOW• Type Entry permit residence visa application from typing centre and attach above mentioned documents and submit at the Humanitarian Case Counter of the Immigration head office in Jafiliya (Counter No. 22 & 23, Main Building, Main Entrance, First Left). Pay Dh.130 there for initial approval sticker.• If the documents are complete, they will give a token with reference number. After five working days you will receive an SMS either accepted or rejected.• If the application is accepted, you will have to pay Dh2020 as deposit for each parent and Dh.680 to issue visa inside country for each.

• Type Status Change form for Dh570 (typing extra) and submit at any of the Immigration counter before the expiry date of Visit Visa/Tourist Visa.• Medical, Emirates ID and visa stamping to be completed within 60 days from the date of entry/Status Change. • Parents' visa will be stamped for one year and to be renewed every year.• Visa stamping Fee: Dh170 + service.