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UK Tax Non-Residence When Moving To Dubai

Oliver Heslop from Global Expatriate Tax Services (GETS), the official Expat Focus UK Taxation partner, discusses UK tax non-residence when moving to Dubai.…

Securing a Visa for Your Family: The UAE’s Sponsorship System Explained

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been a beacon for professionals from across the globe, offering lucrative employment opportunities and a high…

United Arab Emirates – Eye Care

Eye care services in the UAE are provided almost exclusively through the private sector, and the country has no publicly funded system…

United Arab Emirates – End of Life Issues

The UAE’s end of life care sector continues to grow, though it remains in an early stage of development. Palliative services are…

United Arab Emirates – Air Travel

Few countries can match the UAE’s position as a global aviation crossroads. Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, and flydubai — the nation’s…

United Arab Emirates – Landlines and Mobile Phones

The UAE ranks among the world’s most digitally connected nations, with all telecommunications services delivered through two licensed operators — e& (formerly…

United Arab Emirates – Visas

The UAE runs a multi-tiered visa framework designed to accommodate tourists, employees, investors, and long-term residents alike. Nationals of many countries benefit…

United Arab Emirates – Selling Property

Property sales in the UAE operate within a clearly defined, government-supervised framework administered principally by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) or the…

United Arab Emirates – Buying Property

Foreign nationals are legally entitled to purchase and hold property in the UAE within designated freehold areas, enjoying full ownership rights without…

United Arab Emirates – Work Permits and Working Legally

To work legally in the UAE, virtually every foreign national must hold a valid work permit. Unlike immigration frameworks in which employees…