The UAE is now implementing the blue visa, its third long-term visa, after the green visa for professionals and the gold visa for investors and exceptional talent.

According to Adamak News, quoted by Emirates Times:The UAE Blue Visa is a 10-year residency visa designed for individuals who have made significant contributions to the environment.
This visa was introduced in May 2023 as part of the UAE's commitment to environmental sustainability.
Who is eligible to receive UAE blue visa?
The Blue Visa targets individuals who have exceptional dedication and impact in a variety of environmental fields, including:
sea ​​life
Terrestrial ecosystems
air quality
Sustainable technologies
Circular economy
Other environmental fields
It includes members of international organizations, global award winners, researchers and those working on environmental projects.
How to apply for UAE blue visa:
Collect the required documents:
  Passport, educational certificates, proof of your environmental contributions (awards, publications, projects) and any other supporting documents.
Apply through ICP:
Submit your application through the Federal Office for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) portal or app.
Candidates:
  Alternatively, you can be nominated for a visa by the relevant authorities that recognize your environmental work.
Benefits of UAE blue visa:
Long-term residency: Enjoy a 10-year residency in the UAE.
Collaboration opportunities: Participate in environmental projects and initiatives.
Funding and Resources: Access financial support and resources for your environmental work.
Recognition: Be recognized for your contributions to environmental protection.
Further information:
The application process and specific requirements may vary, so it is recommended to visit the official ICP website for the latest information.
If needed, seek guidance from immigration consultants or legal professionals.