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Moving to the Middle East – Lifestyle

5 Unexpected Costs Of Living In Dubai (That Expats Often Miss)

Living in Dubai as an expat comes with many financial perks, such as zero personal income tax, strong job opportunities, and higher earning potential. However, the city’s high cost of living and hidden expenses often catch expats off guard. This guide draws on insights from our friends at Pacific Prime to highlight five hidden expenses…

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Insider’s Guide To Exploring Dubai And The UAE Beyond The Expatriate Bubble

Dubai and the UAE attract countless expatriates each year, drawn by the promise of high living standards and a modern lifestyle. Yet, a richer, more authentic experience is waiting beyond the well-trodden expatriate bubble. This guide invites you to explore those hidden layers by adapting to the foreign culture, diving into local customs, and discovering…

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Middle East countries for expats

Top 10 Middle East Countries For Expats

The Middle East has long been a popular destination for expats looking for new experiences, job opportunities, and a taste of the region’s rich cultural heritage. With its diverse landscapes, bustling cities, and warm hospitality, the Middle East offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition. In this article, we’ll explore the top ten Middle…

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Saudi Arabia

Reasons To Consider Living And Working In Saudi Arabia

  In many ways, Saudi Arabia may appear to be a perplexing country. Traditional but contemporary. Friendly, yet on a safe distance. However, the kingdom has gone through many transformations over the last few years. Societal standards are constantly changing, as are the rules of behavior. This is why the number of expats moving to Saudi Arabia…

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living in Dubai

5 Things To Know While Living In Dubai

    Home to myriad nationalities, a vibrant nightlife, and delightfully spotless beaches, living in Dubai has a great deal to offer. This ultra-modern Middle Eastern city could undoubtedly provide an exciting new life.          Although Dubai experiences a sweltering desert climate, residents can live comfortably in the city because it provides…

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Mortgages For Expats In Dubai

The Dos And Don’ts Of Mortgages For Expats In Dubai

  Dubai is an excellent destination for international professionals looking to start a new chapter in their lives.  However, there are many factors to consider when you want to buy a property with a mortgage in this city. From finding the best property to calculating mortgage and finding the best mortgage rates, there are some…

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uae

Leaving UAE – Top Tips Before You Go

Moving countries can be difficult, there’s a lot to consider before making your next international move. We’ve listed some of our top tips for making leaving the UAE easier for you. Written exclusively for Expat Network by Crown Relocations   Accommodation Find out when your old contract ends, it’s important to know when you are going…

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Moving To Qatar – Four Things You Should Know

With international hubs and futuristic architecture to be found in places like Doha, Qatar is an exciting place for expats looking for an intercultural experience. Cigna Global, specialists in expat healthcare, have put together this list of four things you should know before your move to Qatar to help make your transition as smooth as…

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Big Spend By Foreign Buyers Of Dubai Property

As a collection of seven separate emirates, there are some differences between emirates in the rules and procedures for buying property in the UAE. Here we are focussing on Dubai, where buyers from India, the UK and Pakistan make up the three largest overseas contingents. The market is certainly buoyant. Transaction reports from the Dubai…

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