Schools in Dubai Begin Evaluating Teachers for Golden Visa Issuance

Key Takeaways

  • Schools in Dubai have begun establishing internal committees to evaluate the eligibility of the teachers for the Golden Visa Program.
  • Dubai will grant foreign visas to teachers.
  • The new changes come as an acknowledgement of the contribution of teachers.

Schools in Dubai have started to establish internal committees in order to evaluate the eligibility of the teachers for the Golden Visa Program, in line with the guidelines from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

In addition, schools have also been urged to ensure compliance with the needed requirements before submitting individual applications to KHDA through the e-Services system, VisaGuide.World reports.

In this regard, Sangita Chima, Amity School Dubai Principal said that the school is taking into account all achievements and contributions within this institution, stressing that this allows the school to recognize educators who not only meet the KHDA criteria but also embody the vision and values of this school, ensuring a well-rounded and meaningful nomination.

Chima also said that institutions are reviewing their HR policies to make sure they are in line with the Golden visa nomination process as well as the education regulator’s guidelines.

Any necessary updates will focus on incorporating clear criteria for nominations, recognizing outstanding contributions, and ensuring transparency throughout the selection process.

Sangita Chima, Amity School Dubai Principal

Dubai to Grant Golden Visas to Teachers

Recently, authorities in Dubai announced that a Golden Visa would be issued to educators in early childhood centers, as well as private schools and international higher education institutions.

The decision comes as an acknowledgement of the contributions that educators make to the educational landscape of Dubai.

The new changes were announced by Sheikh Hamdan on World Teacher’s Day, expressing his gratitude for the efforts of teachers in nurturing young minds.

We have directed the issuance of Golden Visas to those educators who have excelled in Dubai’s private education sector.

Sheikh Hamdan

He also expressed his gratitude to teachers for shaping the minds of young learners. In addition, he emphasized the importance of teachers in shaping the further development of the educational strategy.

Your commitment to nurturing future leaders and instilling important values is invaluable. You are essential partners in realizing Dubai’s ambitious Education Strategy E33 and in shaping the future of our city

Sheikh Hamdan

The Golden Visa Program of Dubai permits internationals to acquire residency if they invest financially and meet the criteria.

The interest of internationals in the Golden Visa Program of Dubai has increased significantly recently.

Based on the data from the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) Dubai experienced a 52 per cent surge in the number of golden visas granted in the first half of last year.

Earlier this year, authorities in Dubai also announced that they would grant golden visas to preachers who served for over 20 years.

 

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