Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt thanks UAE for Golden Visa

Twitter/Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt has expressed his gratitude to the UAE for granting him the 10-year Golden Visa.

Taking to his official Twitter handle, Dutt said he was "honoured to have received a golden visa for the UAE in the presence of Major General Mohammed Al Marri, Director General of the GDRFA".

He also thanked the UAE government and Hamad Obaidalla, COO of flydubai.

The 10-year golden visa scheme is offered to investors, entrepreneurs, chief executives, scientists, outstanding students, doctors and other skilled people.

Dutt is often spotted shuttling between Dubai and Mumbai, with his wife, Maanayata and children, Iqra and Shahaan.

More recently, the actor was in Emirate to receive medical care after being diagnosed with cancer. 

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