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Abu Dhabi is the capital, Dubai is the most cosmopolitan city
of the United Arab Emirates, and of the entire Gulf region. The
cities are a melting pot of nationalities that tolerate western
ways, yet at the same time retaining their original Islamic culture
and heritage, which is strongly evident in everyday life. The
following information is intended as a guide to life here in the
United Arab Emirates for people relocating to the region. |
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Background
Informations |
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Culture,
Customs and Etiquette |
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- History
- Geographic
- Location
- Climate
- Population
- Languages
- Currency
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- Culture
- Business
- Private
Home
- General
- Dress
Code
- Working
Hours
- Public
Holidays
- Work
Dress Code
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Paper
work & Red tape
- Driving
License
- Residence
Visa
- Liquor
License
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Doing
Business in Dubai |
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Housing
& Transport |
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Labour
Law
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- Villa/Apartment
- Utilities
- Television
- Ironing
- Motor
Vehicle
- Furniture
- Domestic
Help
- Grocery
Shopping
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Ask
a Lawyer
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Medical
care & Religion |
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Schools |
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- Medical
Aid
- Health
Card
- Hospitals
- Prescription
Drugs
- Religion
- Ramadan
- Places
of Worship
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Useful
Tips
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- Before
Departure
- After
Arrival
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