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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 …
Guide to Maternity Leave and Paternity Leave in the UAE
Bringing a baby into this world can be a delightful experience. However, working mothers need to take maternity leave into consideration. Pregnancy can be challenging, therefore, the UAE Government offers provisions for maternity leave, ensuring moms have time to recover and bond with their newborns. In this Pacific Prime Dubai article, we are going to …
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 …
Comprehensive Emirates Hills Guide for Expat Families
Emirates Hills is an upscale gated suburban community with freehold luxurious villas to offer. Known for its lush greenery, family-centric neighborhood, and convenient access to various urban and commercial areas, it is the perfect choice among expat families who look for premium living conditions. The area is renowned for encapsulating one of the most luxurious …
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 …
10 Tips to Survive the Summer Heat in Dubai
Dubai is known for its hot weather all year round, but did you know that temperatures can go up to 50°C (122°F) during summer and the air humidity sometimes reaches up to 90%? In such intense heat, proper precautions such as staying hydrated and applying sunscreen are essential. Dubai’s summer typically starts in June, and …
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 …
An Expat’s Guide to Medical Conditions in the UAE and How They Can Affect Your visa Status
Following the passing of the United Arab Emirate’s (UAE’s) Cabinet Resolution in 2016, those looking to live and work in the beautiful Arabian Peninsula must take into account the importance of their medical conditions and how they may affect their VISA status. In order to obtain their work and residence permits, expats are thoroughly screened …
The best places to live in Dubai for families (updated 2023)
Moving to Dubai with your family? One of the first things you should do is look for a place to live. From Emirates Hill to Dubai Marina and beyond, there are plenty of residential areas and nice family-friendly places to call home. If safety is your concern, then worry not. You’ll be relieved to know …
