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UAE partners with startup Deel to fast-track foreign workers visa

Visa categories offered under the partnership also include the country’s long-term visa options

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Omar Sultan AlOlama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications

The UAE government is partnering with payroll and onboarding startup Deel to expedite the process of issuing work visas to foreign nationals.

Under the partnership, Deel will be able to offer its customers, which include the likes of technology giants Coinbase and Shopify, access to different UAE visa options, and an expedited way of securing one.

Visa categories offered under the partnership also include the country’s long-term visa options, Golden and Green visas. The company will also facilitate flights and accommodations, and will provide health insurance and onboarding support, it said in a release.

Deel has partnered with the UAE’s Office of AI, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications for the new service.

“The UAE’s agility enables it to strive to become one of the most prosperous nations by pioneering its digital economy. The UAE adopts emerging technologies and enables skilled talents to achieve the UAE centennial 2071 vision of digital transformation,” Omar Sultan Al Olama, minister of state for AI, digital economy, and remote work applications, said.

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