RAK Extends Golden Visa to School Leaders and Teachers Meeting Key Criteria

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Ras Al Khaimah has introduced a golden visa scheme for educators and school leaders in its public and private schools, Wego reports. The scheme grants long-term residency to qualified applicants, recognizing the vital role educators play in enhancing the emirate’s educational quality.

According to the Ras Al Khaimah Department of Knowledge (RAK DOK), the UAE Golden Visa scheme grants a 10-year, self-sponsored residency for qualified educators who live and work in Ras Al Khaimah. This initiative acknowledges the essential role of teachers and school leaders in building a world-class educational system in the emirate.

Eligible applicants include school teachers, principals, vice principals, assistant principals, heads of departments (HoDs), and school directors across public and private schools.

If you or an educator you know meets these criteria, you can apply for the Ras Al Khaimah Educators Golden Visa through the official Ras Al Khaimah Department of Knowledge website. 

Earlier, it was reported that Dubai announced a golden visa scheme for the teachers of its private schools, furthering the UAE’s commitment to attracting and retaining top talent in the education sector across the Emirates.