Family in Dubai
Reunite & Renew

Sponsor or Renew
Family Visas.

Whether bringing your loved ones to the UAE for the first time or renewing their existing residency, we handle the paperwork from A to Z.

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Peace of Mind

Why Families Trust Us

Door-to-Door

We pick up documents and drop off passports for both new applications and renewals.

Fast Track

We use priority channels. Get your family's residency stamped in days, not weeks.

Attestation Support

Marriage or birth certificates not attested? We handle MOFA and embassy attestations for you.

Who Can You Sponsor?

We handle new files and renewals for all categories below.

Wife / Husband

  • Min Salary: AED 4,000 + Accommodation
  • Attested Marriage Certificate (MOFA)
  • Ejari (Tenancy Contract)

Children

  • Daughters: Unmarried (Any Age)
  • Sons: Up to 25 Years Old
  • Attested Birth Certificates required

Parents

  • Min Salary: AED 20,000 (Recommended)
  • Must sponsor BOTH parents together
  • Affidavit of Dependency may be required

Domestic Help

  • Combined Household Salary > AED 25,000
  • Large apartment/villa (2 Bedrooms+)
  • Annual Government Fee applies
View Detailed Process
New Visa Steps (Detailed)
  1. File Opening: Open a sponsor file with immigration.
  2. Entry Permit Application: Apply for the domestic worker's entry permit.
  3. E-Visa Issuance: Receive the electronic entry permit.
  4. Arrival or Change Status: Worker enters UAE or changes status if already here.
  5. Medical Application: Apply for the mandatory medical fitness test.
  6. Medical Screening: Worker undergoes the medical exam.
  7. Medical Certificate: Receive the fitness certificate results.
  8. Emirates ID Application: Type the ID application form.
  9. Emirates ID Biometrics: Worker completes fingerprinting at a typing center.
  10. Stamping Application: Apply for the residency visa stamp.
  11. Final Visa Approval: Residency is officially approved.
  12. Congratulations: The visa process is complete!
  13. Emirates ID Printing & Delivery: The physical ID card is printed and delivered.
Renewal Steps
  1. Medical Application: Apply for the medical test renewal.
  2. Medical Screening: Worker undergoes the medical exam.
  3. Medical Certificate: Receive the fitness certificate results.
  4. Emirates ID Application: Apply for ID renewal.
  5. Visa Stamping Application: Apply to renew the residency visa.
  6. Final Approval: Residency renewal approved.
  7. Emirates ID Delivery: New ID card is delivered.

Why Visas Get Rejected

Avoid common mistakes that cause delays.

Attestation Missing

Marriage/Birth certificates must be attested by UAE Embassy in home country AND MOFA in Dubai.

Salary Requirement

Your labour contract must show a basic salary + allowance meeting the minimum threshold.

Ejari Issues

A valid Ejari in your name is mandatory. Hotel bookings or shared accommodation may not suffice.

Complete Application Journey

A transparent look at every step involved in getting your visa.

1. File Opening

We open a sponsor file with immigration authorities.

2. Entry Permit & E-Visa

Application and issuance of the electronic entry permit.

3. Arrival or Status Change

Applicant enters UAE or changes status if already inside.

4. Medical Screening

Application, screening, and receipt of Medical Fitness Certificate.

5. Emirates ID & Biometrics

ID application typing and fingerprinting appointment.

6. Visa Stamping

Submission for final residency visa approval and stamping.

7. Final Delivery

Congratulations! Passport and printed Emirates ID delivered.

Families We've Reunited

Real stories from happy families in Dubai.

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James Smith

Family Sponsorship

"Sponsoring my wife and kids seemed daunting, but 800Docs made it seamless. They handled everything from the entry permits to the final ID delivery."

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Aisha Khan

Parents Visa

"I wanted to bring my parents to Dubai. The team guided me through the affidavit process and ensured their medicals were done comfortably. Highly recommended!"

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Michael Ross

Nanny Visa

"Getting a visa for our nanny was urgent. 800Docs expedited the process and we got the visa stamped in just 4 days. Excellent service."

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is renewal faster than a new visa?

Yes, renewals are typically faster (3-5 days) as there is no entry permit required. However, the medical test and ID typing steps remain the same.

What is the minimum salary to sponsor my wife?

The minimum salary required is AED 4,000 per month or AED 3,000 + Accommodation. Your labour contract must reflect this.

Can a wife sponsor her husband?

Yes, a wife can sponsor her husband in Dubai. The salary requirement is generally higher (AED 10,000+ for basic category or Teacher/Doctor/Engineer professions), but rules are becoming more flexible. Contact us for an assessment.