Dubai is rapidly emerging as the world’s premier destination for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and centi-millionaires. According to the latest Henley & Partners Private Wealth Migration Report 2025, the UAE is expected to attract 9,800 millionaires in 2025, solidifying its position as the top global destination for wealth migration.

With a tax-free economy, world-class infrastructure, and visionary governance, Dubai is projected to double its number of centi-millionaires (individuals with $100M+ net worth) by 2035.

🚀 Why Dubai Is the Preferred Destination for the World’s Wealthy

• Tax-Friendly Environment: Zero personal income, capital gains, or inheritance tax.
• Geopolitical Stability: Safe, secure, and business-friendly environment.
• Luxury Lifestyle & World-Class Infrastructure
• Golden Visa: Long-term residency for investors and entrepreneurs.
• Strategic Location: Connecting Europe, Asia, and Africa.

📈 Wealth Growth & Record Migration Numbers

As per Gulf News, Dubai is poised to welcome nearly 10,000 millionaires in 2025, topping charts ahead of London, Singapore, and Sydney. This migration reflects Dubai’s transformation from luxury travel hub to a financial and wealth capital.

The Dubai Land Department reported over AED 761 billion in real estate transactions in 2024, with a large chunk from international buyers.

🏙️ Dubai and Abu Dhabi: Emerging Centi-Millionaire Hotspots

According to the World Tourism Forum, Dubai and Abu Dhabi will be the world’s leading cities for centi-millionaires by 2035.

🌐 Source Countries of Millionaire Migration

As per Consultancy ME, the top sources of HNWI migration to Dubai include:

• United Kingdom
• India
• Russia
• China
• South Africa

💼 Real Estate: Driving FDI and Market Confidence

According to Khaleej Times, over 86% of Samana Developers’ sales were from foreign buyers. This trend validates Dubai’s global appeal as a wealth preservation and growth hub.

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🛡️ Legacy Wealth & Family-Centric Living

With long-term strategies involving trusts, smart investments, and Golden Visa residency options, Dubai is not just a playground for the wealthy but a safe foundation for generational wealth transfer and legacy creation.

📌 Final Thoughts

• Projected doubling of centi-millionaires by 2035
• Highest HNWI migration in the world by 2025
• Luxury real estate driving strong FDI inflows
• Policy frameworks like Golden Visa enhance investor confidence

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