Future employees in Dubai

Things to Know Before Coming to Dubai

Welcome to Dubai! Here, I'll talk about what you need to know before arriving in Dubai.

Two Categories:

1. For individuals sent by their companies to work in their Dubai branch, most arrangements are typically taken care of. Yet, there are still some things to consider:

• Consider the distance between your home and the office due to traffic congestion.
• Have essential documents in English for easier residency processing.
• Understand the value of your salary in Dubai, considering the cost of living.
• Review the "Tourist in Dubai post" for more insights.

2. For those coming to Dubai independently to seek employment:

• Visa processes might differ by nationality; consider tourist agencies for visa assistance.
• English is crucial even for Arabic speakers; focus on job opportunities with renowned companies.
• Consider accommodation costs, transportation, and job-hunting challenges.
• Avoid coming during Ramadan or summer months due to weather conditions.
• Read contracts thoroughly and understand company policies before signing.

These tips aim to help newcomers navigate smoothly through their Dubai experience. If you have any questions, feel free to ask!

For job opportunities in Dubai, visit Dubai Careers.