Educators in Ras Al Khaimah can now secure the prestigious UAE Golden Visa, offering long-term residency and self-sponsorship opportunities. This initiative by the Ras Al Khaimah Department of Knowledge (RAK DOK) aims to attract and retain top talent in the education sector. UAE government is focusing on RAK as it set to become next tourist destination.
Who Can Apply for the UAE Golden Visa?
The program targets two key groups:
- School Leaders: Principals, vice principals, and school directors.
- Teachers: All qualified educators working in private schools across Ras Al Khaimah.
Benefits of the Golden Visa for Educators
The UAE Golden Visa grants educators the chance to live and work in the UAE without traditional sponsorship. This aligns with the government’s vision to enhance education and attract skilled professionals.
“This program celebrates educators’ contributions to creating a world-class education system in Ras Al Khaimah,” said Dr. Abdulrahman Al Naqbi, a RAK DOK board member.
Eligibility Requirements for Educators
Educators must meet specific criteria, including:
– A minimum of three years of residency and work experience in Ras Al Khaimah.
– An advanced degree relevant to their field.
– Demonstrated positive contributions to their school’s performance.
How to Apply for the UAE Golden Visa
Eligible educators can submit applications through the RAK DOK website. Required documents include:
– Official appointment letters.
– Educational credentials.
– Proof of residency and employment.
– Evidence of contributions to school improvement.
Once applications are reviewed, RAK DOK will notify eligible educators. Successful applicants can then visit the UAE Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICP) for Golden Visa processing.
Why the Golden Visa Matters for Educators
This program recognizes the vital role of educators in shaping the future of Ras Al Khaimah’s education system. By granting long-term residency, the UAE Golden Visa helps build a strong educational community that fosters innovation and student success.
For more details, visit the Ras Al Khaimah Educators Golden Visa page.
