Daily Life

These are blog posts about living in Dubai. It talks about random things such as the weather, my surroundings and even simple things like paying my bills.

working while on tourist visa is illegal

50,000 AED Fine if Caught Working while on a Tourist/Visit Visa

September 1, 2019

Be advised that working in the UAE under a visit visa or a tourist visa is illegal. You must change your visa to an employment visa....

UAE Law: What Happens to Cases of Bounced Cheques?

UAE Law: What Happens to Cases of Bounced Cheques?

August 16, 2019

The fear of getting duped or scammed with your money is a reminder to everyone to remain vigilant when making transactions wherever you may be....

Traffic Fines in UAE Can Now be Settled at Smart Kiosks

Traffic Fines in UAE Can Now be Settled at Smart Kiosks

July 9, 2019

Digitalisation of services has always been one of the strongest suits of the UAE society. From face-recognizing gates at UAE airports to renewal of driving....

List of Shopping Malls in Ajman

List of Shopping Malls in Ajman

June 21, 2019

Spanning 260 square kilometres, Ajman is the smallest among the 7 emirates of the UAE in terms of land area. Even so, this emirate has a growing....

List of Shopping Malls in Sharjah

List of Shopping Malls in Sharjah

June 14, 2019

Sharjah is one of the 7 emirates of the UAE… the third largest one, in fact. It also happens to be the only emirate to have....

List of Shopping Malls in Abu Dhabi

List of Shopping Malls in Abu Dhabi

June 12, 2019

The capital of the UAE, Abu Dhabi, is always buzzing with activity. Aside from being a major business hub, it is also a place where you....

7 Photography Rules in Dubai and UAE

7 Photography Rules in Dubai & UAE

June 10, 2019

With so many places to visit across the UAE, any traveler is bound to whip out his/her camera and take lots of pictures. But wait! If you’re....

[In Focus] How Much VAT is Worth to the UAE?

[In Focus] How Much VAT is Worth to the UAE?

June 8, 2019

Many foreign nationals decide to work and live in the Middle East, partly due to the fact that no personal income tax applies to one’s....

[WATCH] Here’s How People in UAE Celebrate Eid Al Fitr

[WATCH] Here’s How People in UAE Celebrate Eid Al Fitr

June 5, 2019

With the recent announcement of the Eid holidays in the UAE (starting June 4), residents in the UAE have been busy preparing for the customary....

List of Catholic Churches in UAE

List of Catholic Churches in the UAE

April 30, 2019

Earlier this year, a historic moment took place… that of Pope Francis’ visit to the UAE. His visit was the first in a predominantly Muslim nation, making....

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