April 23, 2026
Henley & Partners applications from U.K. nationals rose 183 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared with the prior year, driven by a sequence of policy changes: the closure of the Tier 1 Investor Visa in 2022, the overhaul of the non-dom regime in 2024 and the inheritance tax reforms that took effect in April 2025.
The U.A.E has absorbed a disproportionate share of that outflow and leads global wealth attraction for the fourth consecutive year, with net inflows of 9,800 millionaires. Its millionaire population has grown 98 percent over the past decade, with Dubai alone up 102 percent.
A six-bedroom villa in Emirates Hills sold in the first quarter of 2025 for $106.3 million, after being purchased a decade earlier for $6.6 million.
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