Dubai's General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has reported that almost 80,000 Golden visas were issued in 2022.
A total number of 79,617 Golden visas were issued last year compared ot 47,150 in 2021, an increase of 69%.
The GDRFA also reported that a total of over 62 million transactions were processed during 2022, which included close to 47 million entry and exit transactions through Dubai's airports, seaports and land border crossings, an increase of almost 10 million from 2021.
Almost 4.5 million residency transactions were processed.