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Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Dubai, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Overview

Dubai is without a doubt a destination of the 21st century. Read any article about the fastest growing city in the region and it’s almost guaranteed you’ll see the words... read more

Considering The City

Living in Dubai has much to offer. The sun shines almost every day, the shopping and leisure facilities are impressive, and the salaries are tax-free. Of course, there are hassles and... read more

Before You Arrive

If you’re coming to Dubai to work, or even just to look for work, you should have any qualification certificates and important documents (such as your marriage certificate, and... read more

When You Arrive

The list of things you’ll have to deal with in the first few weeks can be a little daunting, and you may well be in for a lot of form filling, queuing, and coming and going. Try... read more

Essential Documents
For many procedures you’ll have to produce your ‘essential documents’. At the very least these are: •Original passport •Passport photocopies (including photo page and visa page if... read more
When You Leave

Rather than just jetting off, there are certain things that have to be wound up before you leave, such as:

•Electricity and water – give DEWA at least two... read more

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