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Talk with other digital nomads and expats in UAE on our UAE forum - meet people, get advice and help others.
Healthcare in UAE
7 Important Tips about Healthcare for Expats in the UAE
Expats and people moving to the UAE have lots of questions. Healthcare and health insurance are often on the list. Here are 7 tips about healthcare, health insurance in the UAE, having a baby in the UAE and more.
Members Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in UAE
Expats in UAE offer advice about healthcare in UAE..
An Expat Exchange member talks about healthcare services, hospitals and health insurance in Dubai.
Expat Healthcare & Health Insurance in Abu Dhabi
An expat in Abu Dhabi talks about the quality of healthcare, recommends American hospitals for their standard of care, explains that many people skip the doctor and get prescription medicine from the pharmacy.
Expat Healthcare & Health Insurance in Dubai
An expat in the UAE talks about the quality of healthcare, where she would go for specialist care, the availability of prescription medicines and more.
Moving to UAE
Reports from Members about Moving to UAE
2023 Expat Guide to Living in UAE
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in UAE.
UAE Resource Guide
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- Medical Evacuation
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Visa & Residency
Digital Nomad Visa in Dubai
Find essential information about the digital nomad visa for working in Dubai.
25 Countries Introduce Digital Nomad Visas
Many people are escaping their routines and temporarily moving overseas during the pandemic. These countries are welcoming them with open arms by making it easy for visitors to stay and work remotely for months or even a year. Croatia, Portugal, Czech Republic, Mexico and others have joined the growing trend.
Questions & Answers:
- What should I pack when moving to the UAE?
- Where should I setup a bank account in the UAE?
- Will I be able to find a job in the UAE?
- What is life like as an expat in your area?
- What do expats in the UAE appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in the UAE?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in the UAE accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in the UAE like?
- How are healthcare services the UAE?
- What are medical services in the UAE like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in the UAE?
- What are emergency services like in the UAE?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in the UAE?
- How are local medical facilities in the UAE?
- As a foreigner living in the UAE, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
Abu Dhabi
10 Tips for Living in Abu Dhabi
Expats in Abu Dhabi enjoy a unique lifestyle in the Middle East, but the requirements for moving there are very specific. Find out what these are and what it is like to live in this truly diverse city.
2023 Expat Guide to Living in Abu Dhabi
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Abu Dhabi.
Pros & Cons of Living in Abu Dhabi
Expats in Abu Dhabi talk about the Pros & Cons of Living in Abu Dhabi.
Expats Talk about the Cost of Living in Abu Dhabi
Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Abu Dhabi.
Expats Talk about Real Estate in Abu Dhabi
Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Abu Dhabi.
Al Ain
Expats' Guide to Al Ain
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Al Ain.
Dubai
5 Tips for Living in Dubai
Expats in Dubai will find one of the largest expat hubs in the world. With so many other people from other cultures, it's a location where just about anyone can find a comfort zone with the right frame of mind and amount of effort.
2023 Expat Guide to Living in Dubai
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Dubai.
Sharjah
Expats' Guide to Sharjah
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Sharjah.
Expats Talk about Real Estate in Sharjah
Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Sharjah.