Know
About Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA) Talent Pass for Freelancers
Dubai’s DAFZA has launched the Talent Pass licence that aims to
attract freelancers with special skills and expertise in the fields of media,
education, art, technology, consultancy, and marketing.
The Dubai Airport Free Zone
(DAFZA)—which is home to 1800+ companies in over 20 vital sectors—has signed an
agreement with Dubai Culture and the GDRFA (General Directorate of Residency
and Foreign Affairs) to advance this new initiative.
Talent Pass: What are Some Popular Benefits
The Talent Pass allows its holder to obtain amazing benefits such as the following:
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The Talent Pass allows its owner to obtain a 3-year residency
visa
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They can also have the provision of renting an office space
provided by DAFZA
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DAFZA will also feature support and flexible operational costs
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Freelancers having the Talent Pass will also have the option of
obtaining such services remotely
· The freelancers will also be able to access the vast network of DAFZA customers including entrepreneurs, international companies and SMEs
· They will also be able to use DAFZA’s digital platform for easier access to work, efficient communication with clients and other services; this will also help them expand their prospects to attract more clients.
According to Dr Mohammed Al
Zarooni, Executive Chairman of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority, this
licence comes as a response to changing market requirements and the evolving
business in Dubai, especially in the post-pandemic period…We seek to bring
creative individuals from around the world to the Free Zone, including
specialised talent looking for opportunities in this market. [Source: Khaleej
Times]
As per the MoU, DAFZA will
evaluate and process all applications for the Talent Pass licence. All
authorised holders who receive this licence will be able to conduct commercial
activities within the Free Zone
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