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Golden Visa vs. 2-Year Investor Visa
Quick Lens: What Are You Solving For?
Golden Visa vs. 2-Year Visa
Golden Visa Benefits
2-Year Investor Visa Benefits
Upgrade Path: From 2-Year to Golden
Myth vs. Reality
Myth: Visa = UK Tax Exit
Reality: You need to pass the Statutory Residence Test (SRT)
Myth: Golden Visa only for property buyers
Reality: Business ownership and investment also qualify
Myth: 2-Year Visa is risky
Reality: Solid if company is structured and audited
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This article is part of the Dubai Shift series on UAE residency and tax strategy for UK HNWIs and entrepreneurs, covering Golden vs. 2-year visas, UK tax exits, compliant UAE structures, and long-term wealth planning. Explore more at: https://dubaishift.com
Frequently Asked Questions
No. You must pass the Statutory Residence Test (SRT) to exit UK tax.
Golden Visa signals permanence, but a well-structured 2-year company visa is equally credible if audited.
Yes, but ownership structure matters for inheritance tax and non-dom rules.
No. It’s also available via business ownership or investment.
Start with a 2-year for speed and flexibility; choose Golden for long-term stability and banking optics. Many upgrade over time.
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