United Arab Emirates Virtual Working Programme: Family & Dependents
Bringing a spouse or kids on the United Arab Emirates Virtual Working Programme — what changes and what to check.
Family members (spouse and children) can be sponsored for the same residency duration, subject to meeting the same income and documentation requirements as the primary applicant, plus valid UAE health insurance for each dependent. This is confirmed as current, standard practice under the program.
Before you apply
Most routes on this page require proof of health coverage. Compare insurers before you submit anything.
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