Category Archive For "Expat Insurance"
The UAE Announces New Residence Visa Rules
Fantastic news for those who want to move to Dubai or another city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE cabinet has announced new residence visa rules that will change how skilled workers, investors, and digital nomads can enter to work in the country. This new model aims to attract top talents from around …
Why Discovery Gardens is Great for Expats in Dubai
Discovery Gardens is a residential community that sits in the hearts of Jebel Ali. The area is filled with low-rise apartment buildings, offering expats and local residents a homely community close to the main commercial hubs of the city like Dubai Media City and Internet City. In this Pacific Prime Dubai article, we take a …
An Expat’s Guide to Jumeirah Beach Residence
Spanning a distance of 7 kilometers, Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) is a two-square waterfront community situated in-between the Persian Gulf and Dubai Marina. Considered one of the most sophisticated single-phase residential and commercial developments in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the JBR area is a haven for those wishing to be within walking distance of …
An Expat’s Guide to Living and Starting a Business in the Dubai Silicon Oasis
As the race for tech talent and investors heats up, companies are continuously looking for ways to expand to different locations around the world, and expats are searching for better places to live. In this regard, one of the best locations to relocate is Dubai’s Silicon Oasis. This Pacific Prime Dubai article will explore the …
Al Barsha Area Guide for Expats and Families
Al Barsha has a metropolitan vibe that is in sync with the lifestyle in Dubai. The area comprises premium accommodation quality, accessible transportation, and a sizable variety of health and entertainment amenities—all of these qualify Al Barsha as a good living area for all, especially expats. Situated in a convenient location, Al Barsha is a …
Remote Working for a UAE-based Employer
If you’ve got a cushy and flexible job in the UAE, why not jump on the remote working bandwagon? Better yet – do it from overseas. Whether you are to be back in your home country or to another country of your choice, working remotely from overseas gives you much-needed freedom and flexibility. In this …
Best Places to Live in Dubai for Expats
From hyper luxurious apartments in Palm Jumeirah to homely villas in the suburbs of Emirate Hills, picking the right place to live in Dubai can be hard, so here is a list of some of the best places that are right for expats! In this Pacific Prime Dubai article, we break down some of the …
Dubai Marina: The Expats’ Choice in Dubai
Sitting along the Persian gulf shoreline, Dubai Marina (Marsa Dubai) is a man-made marina filled with modern amenities from top-of-the-line healthcare and education to exciting activities and fantastic dining options for expats and expat families! Dubai Marina is a collection of close-knit communities just 20 minutes away from Business Bay, one of the central business …
The Best Places to Live for Expats in Downtown Dubai
From the Dubai Mall to the Burj Khalifa, we’ve listed the best places for expats to live in Downtown Dubai in this article. Dubai is a perfect place for expats to relocate thanks to the city’s business, tourism, and entertainment landscape. If you are an expat planning to move to Dubai with your family, then …
How To Renew Your UAE Residence Permit Online
Whether your UAE residence permit is about to expire or you’re preparing for the future, you’ll be happy to know that residence permit renewals can now be done from the comfort of your home. On December 17, 2020, the UAE’s Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) announced the steps involved in renewing residence permits …