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Raising kids the local way in the United Arab Emirates

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Severe needle phobic

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Marrying into UAE Military as a foreigner

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Dubai work visa with old healed TB scar – advice?

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Quality of customer service in the United Arab Emirates

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Bahrain spouse visa

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Can I work after lifting the medical ban under a family visa

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Ban removal process and apply family visa

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Private Futures Trader moving to Dubai

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Information for UK Citizens in the United Arab Emirates

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Staying strong

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Full Room available for 1 or 2 Executive Working Ladies in Sharjha

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Information Needed: Assistance for British Citizens Stranded in Dubai

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Ladies Monday morning coffee meet-up

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The impact of artificial intelligence on the United Arab Emirates job market

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Italian mum in JBR / Dubai Marina – looking for mum friends

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Dubai Armani suit scam

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Waiting for my medical follow-up results

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Visa for my husband and job prospects

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Cost of living in the United Arab Emirates in 2026

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Travel ban

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Professional Seeking Room Exchange for Elderly Care

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Questions about UAE tax residency

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Visa cancellation process in the UAE

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Im going to Dubai for a week of job hunting

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What does follow up in process mean in medical fitness search?

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TB and new residency in UAE

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Newbie looking for work

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What are the different types of UAE visas ?

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Relocating Abudhabi - Advise needed.

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Retired Woman Seeking Activities and Friendly Connections in Dubai

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Spouse visa with tb scars For United Arab Emirate (dubai)

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New members of the United Arab Emirates forum, introduce yourselves here - 2025

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Real Estate UAE

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Golf In Dubai

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North Indian families near Stadium Metro

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Accommodation wanted in Jan

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Considering a move to Dubai!

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Hello Delhites 👋

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International schools in Abu Dhabi

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Past chlamydia infection ABU Dhabi work visa

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Retired Americans interested in living in Dubai

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Medical Visa Clearance for lung nodule single in lung xray

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How can apply familyvisa for wife who is unfit medical for employ-visa

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Scar In left Lungs

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Where do you find best laptop repair service in Dubai?

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Spouse visa with tb lung scar (Uae) for one year

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Old tb scar

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Changing emirate visa, with TB scar (spouse visa)

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Work Permit on Dependant visa with Old Tb Scar

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Can i get uae visa?

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Need advice concerning our retirement plan to Dubai

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UAE taxation, VAT and Corporate Tax return filling

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Follow up Medical at Muhaisnah

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Making friends

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Dubai Visa medical result Follow up in process

Last post 6 months ago by Muhammed Ishaq (QC Inspector)

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Medical fitness result

Last post 6 months ago by Muhammed Ishaq (QC Inspector)

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Hepatitis C and work Visa

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Final Contract from MOE

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Buying real estate and setting a business in Dubai

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ESE start date 2023

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Russian Meetup groups

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Heading to Dubai Soon

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Ese/moe mobilisation

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Foodies in UAE

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Follow up blood test for medical fitness

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GAMCA approved hospital in Dubai for Oman Visa

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Hey everyone,

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UAE Medical fitness certificate status

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Hello World!

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PEST CONTROL SUPERVISOR EXAM-DUBAI MUNCIPILITY UAE

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FEWA exam preparation

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Single mother with daughter moving to Dubai

Last post 8 months ago by Find in UAE

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Ways to lower your expenses/best deals (expats in the UAE)?

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Dubai Municipality Examination for Building Maintenance

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Josefina, from Argentina in Dubai

Last post 8 months ago by Bhavna

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Reapply for adek approval

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Can I get a nursing job in Dubai at my age ?

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