FAQ's

Typically we can say for tier 1 qualified Doctors the licensing process takes on average 3 months, for tier 2 or 3 qualified Doctors the process can take up to 6 months or even more due to the variances of training systems and documentation requirements of different countries, translation issues and assessment booking.

No, there are no pension schemes for professional expatriates in the UAE; however, they are entitled to end-of-service gratuity.But there so many Long term Financial Planning when Relocating to the UAE.

The United Arab Emirates is an extremely attractive place for foreign citizens to relocate.The emirate of Dubai is especially popular for Doctors seeking to live and work in the UAE

There are so many incredible options.Most doctors stay in temporary hotel or holiday apartment accommodations while their residency visa is being processed. This is a great opportunity to look around to see what is available, and you can always extend your stay if you need more time.He or she may choose to live somewhere luxurious, near the beach, or  close to work, which also saves time commuting.

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The great news is that, if you are working in the UAE with a valid residence visa. yes you can sponsor your parents to obtain their residence visa. Please read our article to learn about how to sponsor your parents to stay in the UAE.

From my experience, the market is not saturated; the Dubai market is competitive! Dubai is an entrepreneurial business hub; you need to radiate confidence, be the best in your field, and just outwork others in order to adapt here long-term!

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The short answer is no, please read our article for more information.

Do I have to pay UK tax on my income from Dubai?

Keep it as concise as possible. Employers pay more attention to medical education than particular courses, so make sure your qualifications section is very clear on cv. 

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Many excellent international schools in Dubai, with a wide choice of curricula including British, International Baccalaureate (IB), French and American, among other school systems

 Currently, there are 216 private schools offering 17 different curricula in Dubai, and this number is increasing as the population grows.

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Mostly in Dubai, the accommodation and schools allowances are not included- a few hospitals still do however most don’t. I believe the reason for this is that Dubai is such a popular destination to live in as many expats are so comfortable to work here and live here long term so the hospitals do not have to offer these incentives as in other regions / countries.

We charge a full amount up front, and this includes all the application fees, Dataflow verification fees as well as our full consultation service, we will monitor your application continuously and keep you updated.

Our service is not just about assisting with the license, we fully support all of our candidates throughout the entire relocation process. We are also contracted with most reputable hospital groups in Dubai so we will let you know as we come across any suitable vacancies that you can apply for with our clients, OR if we do not come across a vacancy for you we will consult you on how and which hospitals to apply to directly.

The hospitals prefer 3 – 5 years post CCT usually.

👉 Spend time with your hospital marketing department to find out about relevant events in Dubai to speak at and give presentations about your services.

👉 Connect with pharmaceutical companies to get involved with relevant promotional events and networking opportunities.

👉 Hand out lots of business cards so that patients have your contact details.

👉Get yourself out there and be really proactive with networking.

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The average rent in the UAE ranges between 30,000 to 50,000 AED (8,100 to 13,600 USD) per year for a studio apartment. One-and two-bedroom apartments range between 70,000 and 100,000 AED (19,000–27,220 USD).

Cost of living in Dubai varies widely depending on your lifestyle. Here are some factors to consider

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