A plan to attract global talent to Abu Dhabi

There are so many things you could dream of doing in Abu Dhabi.

You can imagine taking the elevator up to Etihad Airways’ second tower, disembarking at the 300-meter observation deck and soaking up the spectacular Abu Dhabi sunset. You can also see yourself relaxing in a beach chair on the pristine white sands of Kai Beach, enjoying a mesmerizing game of light and shadow at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, and taking a racing car for a spin on the Yas Marina Circuit.

However, instead of imagining these things, how about making your dreams a reality?

pass Thriving in Abu Dhabiyou can live your ideal life in Abu Dhabi.

What is the prosperity of Abu Dhabi?

Thrive in Abu Dhabi is an initiative of the Abu Dhabi government to provide global talents with the opportunity to study, work and live in Abu Dhabi on long-term visas. Launched in February 2021, the campaign offers eligible individuals the opportunity to obtain a five- or ten-year visa.

This is why the program appeals to its target audience. Thrive ensures that qualified professionals and talents can develop long-term plans, making it worth uprooting and transplanting their families to Abu Dhabi.

Thrive in Abu Dhabi also paves the way to citizenship. Granted, the requirements for citizenship are extremely stringent; however, the mere existence of this option ensures that Abu Dhabi is serious about keeping global talent in Abu Dhabi.

Thriving in Abu Dhabi is Target specific types of expats and talent in priority sectors and industries.

Cultivate creative talents

Abu Dhabi is home to numerous museums, including Louvre Abu Dhabi, Manarat Al Saadiyat, Warehouse421, Abu Dhabi Art Center and Abu Dhabi Heritage Village, among others, testifying to the thriving cultural and creative industries.

To keep the emirate’s artistic and cultural heritage thriving, Abu Dhabi’s Prosperity Plan provides access to talented creatives.

Artists and creatives can join the entertainment and media industry in Abu Dhabi. Likewise, academics in creative fields and those specializing in cultural preservation and archaeology can work and live in Abu Dhabi on long-term visas.

Under the Thrive program, Artists, creatives, academics in the creative industries and scholars specializing in historical and cultural preservation Can apply for a creative visa.

The creative visa is Alignment with Culture Sector Strategy Led by the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism.Culture Sector Strategy The Emirate’s main cultural prioritiesinclude:

• Preserving the cultural heritage of the emirate
• Promoting engagement (and awareness) of the emirate’s arts and cultural heritage
• Inspiring creativity to drive educational and social change
• Capacity Building and Capacity Building in the Emirate’s Cultural Sector
• Contribute to Abu Dhabi’s economic growth and diversification

Thrive for Students

Abu Dhabi offers long term visas for Excellent high school, college and graduate.

Students will have no shortage of options should they choose to undertake higher education and postgraduate studies in Abu Dhabi.Abu Dhabi has Excellent, highly ranked universities, including the following:

• Khalifa University
• Abu Dhabi University
• New York University Abu Dhabi

Students studying a professional field like Artificial intelligence, programming and scientific research Participation in the program is encouraged (especially in the medical field).

Thrive for Innovators and Scientists

One of the tasks of the Abu Dhabi government is to Nurturing a thriving research and development (R&D) ecosystemTo this end, the emirate has launched the first Technology Research Center (ATRC) of its kind in the Middle East.

This Institute of Technology Innovation Is one of the components of ATRC, its seven pillars yes:

• advanced material
• autonomous robot
• Cryptography
• digital security
• Directed energy
• quantum research
• security system

Thrive hopes to encourage talented inventors and scientists in the above-mentioned fields to settle in Abu Dhabi and contribute to the growth and development of Abu Dhabi’s R&D ecosystem. therefore, Long-term visas are available to innovators and scientists who will choose to continue their research and try to bring their innovative ideas to life in the emirate.

The Abu Dhabi government offers not only long-term visas but other incentives as well.

For example, the government of Abu Dhabi has a accelerator program called Ghadan, which has a $50 billion budget to invest in innovators and more. As part of Ghadan 21, the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) also provides research grants to eligible candidates.

Thrive for Investors and Entrepreneurs

This Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) Determined the following growth sector:

• Agricultural Technology
• Financial Services
• Health Services and Biopharmaceuticals
• Information and Communication Technology
• travel

Consistent with this, Thrive activity Investors and entrepreneurs involved in these industries are encouraged to apply for long-term visas in Abu Dhabi. These investors and entrepreneurs can also invest in real estate and receive substantial support through accelerators and funding programs in Abu Dhabi.

Thrive for Outstanding Professionals

Those who excel in their chosen occupation can also apply for a long-term visa in Abu Dhabi. Priority will be given to outstanding talents in the following fields:

• educate
• project
• health care
• science
• sporty

Hence, famous athletes, educators, engineers, surgeons and scientists may be granted long-term visas in Abu Dhabi.

Make Abu Dhabi your forever home

thrive is a abu dhabi initiative Designed to attract global talent to stay and make a living in Abu Dhabi.

The program provides participants with long-term visas, financial support, attractive investment opportunities and the opportunity to be nominated for citizenship.

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