{"id":5320,"date":"2018-11-19T12:17:39","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T12:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/?p=5320"},"modified":"2018-11-19T13:28:30","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T13:28:30","slug":"8-survival-tips-for-expats-before-moving-to-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/8-survival-tips-for-expats-before-moving-to-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking of Moving to Dubai \u2013 8 Survival Tips for Expats"},"content":{"rendered":"

So, finally, you have decided to take a leap of faith and relocate to Dubai. Chances are that you are moving because you aspire to advance your career, enjoy a better lifestyle, or run your own business in Dubai. Expatriates often move to UAE harboring majestic aspirations of a fresh start, driven by the promise of the chance to meet new people, revel in a sunny, dry climate, a hefty salary, and live a more opulent, exotic life.<\/p>\n

Regardless of the reason, moving to a foreign country can be overwhelming for many expats. Dubai\u2019s reputation as a hub of glitz and glamor is all too famous, but as any big city, it has seen its fair share of complex procedures and bureaucratic red tape that can make accomplishing a simple task entail multiple trips and days. Almost always, what starts off as excitement and enthusiasm, quickly transforms into bewilderment and frustration.<\/p>\n

However, Dubai is far more liberal than any other country and is considered a dream destination for expatriates and holidaymakers. UAE<\/a> is ranked among the 10 best locations for expats worldwide. Decent lifestyle, low VAT, high quality of life, and ease of setting up business are a few important aspects that make Dubai a lucrative city for expats.<\/p>\n

If you are planning to move to Dubai, here are some survival tips for expats to ease the transition and better prepare for a life in Dubai.<\/p>\n

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