Deciding and planning the move
Planned scope: Which emirate, entry rules, costs to plan for, document attestation.
Planned topics (9)
Each topic becomes a page once it is checked against a primary source.
- Country basics and fact sheet
- Which emirate: federal vs local rules (laws issued federally and per emirate)
- Do you need an entry permit/visa (visa on arrival vs pre-arranged)
- Avoiding labour and visa fraud
- Jobseeker visit visa (moving before having a job)
- Visit visa to explore investment opportunities
- Cost of living items covered officially: visa fees and fines
- Attesting/legalising home-country documents (degrees, marriage and birth certificates) for UAE use
- Public holidays, weekend, religious affairs