Living in Abu Dhabi guide for expats

All the information you need to relocate and live in Abu Dhabi.

Our selection of articles for expatriation in Abu Dhabi

Study in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is not only an excellent place to live and work, but it also offers world-class education. There are local universities ...

The work culture in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is an international city, and in most workplaces, you will interact and work with people of different nationalities ...

Things to do in Abu Dhabi alone or with a group

Living in Abu Dhabi can be fulfilling and fun for an expat, whether you're living alone, with family, or with your partner ...

The networking etiquette in Abu Dhabi

Before expanding your career in Abu Dhabi, it is important to look into its business culture because of the cultural aspects ...

The labor market in Abu Dhabi

With a relatively small local population, Abu Dhabi has relied strongly on the expat workforce to build and develop its economy ...

Student life in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is not only a prime spot to live and work in; it is also an excellent location to study in. International students get ...

Sports and outdoor activities in Abu Dhabi

There are various sports activities that expats can enjoy in Abu Dhabi. In fact, it hosts several international sporting events ...

Choosing your neighbourhood in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is divided into different residential areas depending on which lifestyle you prefer. The more popular and higher rent ...

Local cuisine in Abu Dhabi

If you are a foodie, Abu Dhabi is perfect for you. This city likes to experiment, and you will find lots of quaint ...

Things to do on weekdays and weekends in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is a vibrant city full of life, and there are a lot of things to do both on weekdays and weekends. From spending a ...

How to develop your social circle in Abu Dhabi

Expats in Abu Dhabi can establish a social network through various ways, such as joining expat groups online and offline ...

Developing your professional network in Abu Dhabi

Developing a professional network as an expat in Abu Dhabi is easy as long as you are open to meeting new people. Here are some ...

Adjusting to the local culture in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is generally a city that tolerates a modern lifestyle, but minor adjustments are still necessary for new expats. While ...

Working in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi has joined its neighbor emirate of Dubai in being a hotspot for tourists and expats moving for work alike. Its ...

Discovering Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is a popular destination among those who want to live and work in the region ...

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