{
  "id": 10435784,
  "title": "A&A Associate launches World's Fastest UAE residency",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/a-a-associate-launches-worlds-fastest-uae-residency",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T10:54:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/aa-associate-launches-worlds-fastest-uae-residency-1.500690534"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dubai, UAE — A&A Associate, the UAE's biggest corporate service provider, has teamed up with the world's largest free zone, RAKEZ, to unveil the World's Fastest UAE Residency. This innovative program enables international investors and entrepreneurs to obtain UAE residency within five working days. Unlike an employment visa, where a company sponsors the applicant, investor residency requires the investor to first establish a legal business entity. Traditionally, this led to multiple trips to the country and weeks of waiting. A&A Associate's new program streamlines the process into two phases and just five working days. The first phase, completed remotely, covers business setup, license, immigration card, e-channel registration, and entry visa. The second phase, a 48-hour visit to the UAE, includes a medical fitness test and Emirates ID biometrics. Priced at USD 4,550, the package includes a free zone business license for up to 10 activities and a residence visa. A&A Associate also offers family sponsorship, allowing investors to bring their spouse and children. With 0% corporate tax and no personal income tax, the UAE continues to attract global entrepreneurs and investors. \"The UAE moves fast,\" said Robin Philip, Founder and CEO of A&A Associate. \"Why should residency be the one thing that takes weeks?\" Applications for the World's Fastest UAE Residency are now being accepted through A&A Associate's website.",
  "summary": "Dubai, UAE — A&A Associate, the UAE's largest corporate service provider, in partnership with the world’s largest free zone, RAKEZ, has launched the 'World's Fastest UAE Residency, a new program designed to help international investors and entrepreneurs secure UAE residency in five working days. Investor residency works differently than an employment visa, where a company sponsors the applicant.…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}