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If you were studying in the UAE on a student visa, can you stay on in the UAE? What are the visa options?
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Visa options for UAE-based graduates.
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Depending on your university, processing a degree may take some time. Therefore, some colleges may give some leeway or extension for students before the student visa is cancelled.
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Graduates would need to apply for a new visa after the student visa is cancelled.
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1. Golden visa
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Accreditation for UAE universities can be done with the Ministry of Education. For universities outside the UAE, you would need the accreditation from a few more authorities. Read more here: gulfnews.com/1.1617635193494
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2. Freelance visa
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All the freelance options available in the UAE - https://gulfnews.com/1.1619012335565
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3. Employment visa
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The process for finalising your UAE residency visa includes: a medical fitness test, giving your fingerprint biometric for the Emirates ID, and the Emirates ID delivered to you.
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4. One-year student visa
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Read about the announcement here: www.gulfnews.com/1.2291007
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Read more about the visa application process here: gulfnews.com/1.1654776761621
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You will then have the Emirates ID delivered to you, and in some cases, you may still need a visa stamped on your passport.
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