UAE has launched a virtual work visa to enable any employee anywhere in the world to reside in the country and remotely do his job even if the hiring company is not based in the UAE, local media reported.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE said in a tweet that the new scheme aims to strengthen the UAE’s status as a global economic capital.
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum tweeted- “During a cabinet meeting I chaired, we approved a new Remote work Visa that enables employees from all over the world to live and work remotely from the UAE even if their companies are based in another country..”
During the meeting which was held at Qasr Al Watan, Local media reported that the UAE Cabinet has also approved a multiple-entry tourist visa system for all nationalities
