Golden Visa
UAE Golden Visa property threshold: what investors should verify in 2026
Published guidance still references qualifying property investment levels, but eligibility depends on registered value, ownership structure, and authority approval — not marketing claims alone.

Property-based Golden Visa pathways remain subject to federal rules and case-by-case review by UAE authorities.
Before assuming eligibility at purchase or handover, investors should confirm:
• Registered property value on the title deed
• Whether mortgaged assets meet minimum equity requirements
• Off-plan status and land department registration
• Combined-property rules if using multiple assets
Thresholds and interpretations can change. Always verify on official channels (u.ae, icp.gov.ae) before applying.