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Dress Sense
What do the words 'dress appropriately' mean when you are in Dubai Courts, on Dubai beaches or in Dubai malls. Dress sense helps make sense of it all....
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Employees’ Medical Insurance
Lost within the now mandatory medical insurance maze? Short version regarding medical with longer version to follow shortly. Get the basics here and now....
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Dubai Visas
A rapidly growing city and a rapidly growing population needs strong visa procedures. Get a Dubai visa by following the guidelines and processes....
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Keep the Company Stamp safe
Company issued official (and sometimes not so official) company documents should be stamped with the company stamp to prove it is an original document....
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Power of Attorney
A Power of Attorney (PoA or POA) may be necessary to allow a transaction to be completed in Dubai but it must be stamped and attested in Dubai Courts first....
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Holidays – Eid Al Fitr: 28 July 2014
What a wonderful time of year! Whilst visiting or living in Dubai we can learn more about the Muslim religion through Eid Al Fitr....
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Working in Dubai – General Information
To work in Dubai you must have an Employment Visa. An Employment Visa can only be issued by your employer. This is the first in a series of 'Working in Dubai' guides. We'll take you through the various steps relating to the process and documentation in later...
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