Dee_sen
Filipino expat in the United Arab Emirates
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About me
Filipino
Speaks English Tagalog Bisaya
Registration: 07 February 2018
Young soon to be Expat seeking advice by HenryB-ZA
Hello everyone =) My name is Henry, I am a 25 year old South African and have just been offered an exciting position in Dubai. I will need to secure my own transport and accommodation and my salary will start relatively low so I have a tight budget ...
Hello HenryB-ZA, Try checking out dubizzle.com for a shared accommodation. Since you are new and on a tight budget, maybe this is the best option for you until you get the hang on things. Other areas where you can stay which is close to the metro ... Read More
Safety in Greece by Dee_sen
Hello everyone, Is it safe for a woman to travel solo in Greece? Need you honest answers. Thanks in advance! Dee
Hi, Thanks for the time responding. Yeah I am cautious like that. Will keep this in mind. I haven't decided as of now but I am really looking forward to set foot on this country I so hear often. Regards, Dee :) Read More
Safety in Greece by Dee_sen
Hello everyone, Is it safe for a woman to travel solo in Greece? Need you honest answers. Thanks in advance! Dee
Hi concertina! Thanks for your reply and I apologize for not responding so quickly. I get your point. I am a very cautious person but at the same time I know for a fact that things just happened and beyond anyone's control. By asking if it ... Read More
Loneliness by Rasname
How u r surviving ur loneliness in dubai
I take a walk or jog to clear my mind. That way I appreciate the simple things around me and realize there's more to life than feeling lonely. Also, I eat my favorite foods to make me feel happy. :) I acknowledge my loneliness and accept that ... Read More
Safety in Greece
Hello everyone, Is it safe for a woman to travel solo in Greece? Need you honest answers. Thanks in advance! Dee Read More
Finding job
Hello! Just recently, I saw ads online looking specifically for Farsi/English speaking applicants. (With my knowledge of Iranians, they speak this language. Correct me if I'm wrong though) So I guess it's safe to say that it is possible for ... Read More
Life in fujairah
Hello! I am positive you can. Usually, you will spend more on accommodation and it's not that expensive in Fujeirah. I can't really tell the exact amount. All I know is that it's way cheaper than houses here Dubai. The rest depends ... Read More
Intensivist
Hello! Try applying online. If you check FORUM, someone sent links to these job sites.. Dee Read More
your opinion on where i should stay by Iamzee
Hello Members, I am relocating to Dubai on the 1st week of March, hence would like to take your opinion on where i should stay. As my company is offering me housing with max budget up to 85k/year. I have done my research and found couple places near ...
Hello! Try checking out Barsha Heights or Tecom (as it is previously known). It is next to The Greens & Views. You can live there and walk your dog in The Greens. For transport, bus is more convenient than metro if indeed you stay in this ... Read More
Good Conduct Certificate
Hello! If it's gonna be mentioned on the Certificate then for sure it will cause a problem. But this is only based on my own understanding. However, maybe you can try asking them to move the clearance from October 2018 to today's date? I ... Read More
Finding job in uae by Hairway28
Hi everyone, Just need assistanxe on finding job in uae.is it really hard to find job now?
Hello! As a FIlipina myself, I can say that salary offers for us these days are really low compared before. But I am not generalizing it. I am currently looking for jobs online and I saw some decent offers. You just have to be patient, persistent ... Read More
Passport
Hello! There shouldn't be any problem. But if you want to be at peace, you can try checking with our Consulate or with the immigration here. Dee Read More
employer asked me to pay by NikaFromGeorgia
Hello Because of I decided to leave the company after seven months (I still have employment visa) employer asked me to pay money,(10 000 AED- they spent for my visa ) if I don't they will give me a ban. is it possible? I agreed to pay but not ...
As far as I know there shouldn't be any payment unless you signed an internal contract which indicates the said agreement. Guess my reply is late. Hope things were sorted out and you didn't end up paying 10,000 AED Read More
employer asked me to pay by NikaFromGeorgia
Hello Because of I decided to leave the company after seven months (I still have employment visa) employer asked me to pay money,(10 000 AED- they spent for my visa ) if I don't they will give me a ban. is it possible? I agreed to pay but not ...
With Free Zone companies, ban should not apply. I work in Tecom and I was told by our HR that our contracts are Unlimited and we can leave any time we want. Unless there are new changes I am not aware of. Read More
Problems While looking a new job ! by NikaFromGeorgia
Hi there I want to share my experience and problems what I am dealing with while seeking a job in Dubai I have almost six years experience as an accountant ( 3 years as a senior accountant ) I have master Degree , passed several books of ACCA ...
Hello! Have you tried indeed.ae? It's not just you BTW. I am from Philippines and there are jobs that are for Western, Arabic or Indian nationals only are allowed to apply. Try applying in Free Zones area if you haven't yet. Like if you ... Read More
Want to live in Dubai by Facely Gautreaux
Hello, I'm Facely Gautreaux, I'm Dominican, dentistry student !, Happy New Year for everyone, let's make a better world every day, fight and fulfill our dreams, I'm here because I want to learn a lot about Dubai, and I want to go ...
Hello! As a woman, I can say that Dubai is a safe place for us. If you are earning well here you can do and experience lots of things. Welcome to Dubai! (in advance :)) Dee Read More
Moving to Dubai
Hello! If you get hired before moving here then that'd be better. You can start applying online maybe or you come here first before applying. Either way I think it will work you. Have you been here? Dee Read More
Got an offer of 5000 AED/month for my cousin
Hello! I am not familiar with the place. However, the offer is great. It will depend on how she will budget it anyway. Expect to live in a sharing accommodation though. For transport, it will depend on which place she will be staying. If it's ... Read More
Need suggestion for car rental in dubai on visit visa
Hi, I am not an expert but a friend of mine rented his car from here and I've been to their office as well and spoke to them on the phone. Seem decent. indigorentacar.com/ Hope it helps! Dee Read More