Age and property value
The current service page requires the applicant to be 55 or older and to hold qualifying property or properties worth at least AED 1 million under the applicable valuation rules.
Mortgaged property
For financed property, a bank letter must demonstrate that the paid amount meets the required threshold and state the mortgage details in the format requested by the authority.
Documents and journey
The initial file normally includes the passport, title deed, personal photo, Emirates ID and current residence permit if available. After requirements are accepted, the journey generally moves through submission, payment, medical examination, residence issuance and Emirates ID.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum age?
The current service page states that the applicant must be 55 years old or above.
Can financed property be considered?
A mortgaged property may be considered if the bank confirms that the paid amount meets the threshold and the authority’s conditions are satisfied.