{"id":262,"date":"2021-04-22T14:25:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T13:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinkcamel.ae\/?p=262"},"modified":"2021-05-10T10:03:06","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T09:03:06","slug":"relocating-to-dubai-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinkcamel.ae\/relocating-to-dubai-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"Relocating to Dubai, UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>Relocating to Dubai, UAE <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The UAE is one of the most popular choice for expats across the Middle East and it\u2019s obvious as to why. With its thriving nightlife, stunning beaches and access to some of the best schooling in the world it\u2019s clear to see why the UAE is a prime hotspot for people across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>Why move to Dubai, UAE?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Career Progression <\/strong>&#8211; Working in the UAE is not all about the money (although that\u2019s great too), it can also be a great way to fast forward your career. The UAE has thriving business economies and always require English-speaking new hires to drive forward their innovation and technology. Dubai in particular is becoming a global hub for business and is already certainly the Middle East\u2019s prime location for commerce and enterprise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tax free salary <\/strong>\u2013 Just like Saudi Arabia, the UAE is completely tax free which means you can keep 100% of your earnings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Low VAT <\/strong>\u2013 The VAT in the UAE is 5%, making it one of the lowest rates of VAT in the world giving you even more bang for your buck.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Largest expat community in the world <\/strong>\u2013 92% of the population in Dubai are expats making it one of the biggest multi-cultural cities in the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great location \u2013<\/strong> Dubai Airport is the largest in the world and flights to almost all tourist destinations are only 5-6 hours away, so it\u2019s frequently a stop-over for long-haul travellers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Fun facts about the UAE:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Home to the largest mall in the world which is bigger than 50 football pitches long.<\/li>\n<li>The UAE is made up of seven emirates; Abu Dhabi (the capital), Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Umm Al Quwain and Fujairah.<\/li>\n<li>It has the largest airport terminal in the world which includes a swimming pool a gym and three Jacuzzi\u2019s.<\/li>\n<li>Over 90% of the population are expats.<\/li>\n<li>Home to the world\u2019s first seven-star hotel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have a read of my article \u201crelocating to Dubai\u201d on LinkedIn to see my personal experience of relocating to the UAE and how to actually relocate: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/relocating-dubai-mollie-powell\/?published=t&amp;trackingId=kCCfIQamR8acsgESBThgbA%3D%3D\">article.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking of moving to Dubai or the UAE? 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