Expat Guide to Living in Al Ain

Culture Shock Report

Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Al Ain handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Al Ain by filling out our Culture Shock Report.

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More Living in Al Ain Reports

What are people's priorities in Al Ain - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Below are some of the responses from expats in Al Ain:

Living in Al Ain, UAE

Living in Al Ain, UAE

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Moving Overseas Report

What should you take with you when you move to Al Ain? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Al Ain? Help others moving to Al Ain by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.

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Reviews of Schools in Al Ain

Reviews and school profiles from expat parents and even a few school administrators in Al Ain. Great place to find insight into school facilities, teachers and curriculum. Below are some of the reviews from expats in Al Ain:

MADAR International School in Al Ain, UAE

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Dream vs. Reality Report

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Al Ain. If you are already living in Al Ain, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.

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Overseas Retirement Report

Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Al Ain by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.

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Having a Baby Abroad Report

How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Al Ain? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Al Ain by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.

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Working Abroad Report

What's it like to find a job in Al Ain? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Al Ain? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.

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