Entries Published On January, 2021
Where to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Dubai and the rest of the UAE
The news that expats and locals alike have been waiting for has finally come: the COVID-19 vaccine is now available in the UAE. Last December, the UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine would be used in the UAE. Another announcement later that month revealed that the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 …
Why has the cost of health insurance in Dubai gone up?
In 2018, the UAE Cabinet approved a new plan to allow expat retirees aged 55 or over to secure a five-year retirement visa, with the possibility of renewal. In order to do so, they must fulfill certain financial criteria. For instance, they should possess properties worth at least AED 2 million, or have at least …
