Women visiting Dubai Zoo are asked to wear respectable clothing, and if needed are provided scarves to cover the shoulders. A sign board at the entrance is telling visitors what is acceptable and what is not; the knees and shoulders should be covered. If the visitor does not wear the proper clothing, scarves are provided […]
Dubai speed limit
Whats the speed limit on dubai Roads
How to get a divorce in UAE
Divorce, though is not a happy word, may be the only option for some couples. UAE has been rated as having the highest divorce rates in the Middle East. While residing in the UAE, if you decide that getting a divorce is the best solution, you will have to follow the below procedures. Divorce in […]
Procedures for getting documents attested in UAE
Certificate Attestation refers to legalizing the certificates/documents which are a proof of your qualifications. Attestation is required for educational as well as non educational documents. Need for Attestation When relocating to a foreign country, this is compulsory to convince the officials of that country that your documents are genuine and valid. The overseas Government […]
Property Law In Dubai
Property Law in UAE is very young and is on its initial phase. It was in the year 2002 when the Ruler of Dubai announced that certain freehold properties in Dubai can be owned by foreigners. The Land Registration Law of the Emirate of Dubai (No.7/2006) known as the “Dubai Property Law” was enacted. It […]
Wages In Dubai
Wages include the following as per law: “All payments made to the worker on a yearly, monthly, weekly, daily, piece work, or production, or commission basis in return for the work he performs under the contract of employment, whether such payments are made in cash or in kind. Remuneration shall include the cost of living […]
Road Rules In Dubai
Dubai has a fair standard of road rules and laws like most other countries. People belonging to western countries while driving in Dubai will get a feeling of chaotic free-for-all driving in Dubai. Dubai is a refreshingly calm place to drive for people arriving from somewhere like Turkey, Saudi Arabia, or Iran. People from Asian […]
Labour Law of UAE
Introduction Labour Law in UAE is regulated by Federal Law No.8 of 1980. Regulating Labour Relations as amended by Federal Laws No.24 of 1981, NO.15 of 1985 and No.12 of 1986. In some of the Free Zones in the UAE like the Jebel Ali Free Zone certain special labour related regulations are applicable. Applicability of […]
Traffic Fines Dubai
The traffic in Dubai in increasing day by day and hence the Dubai Traffic laws are very strict and ensure the safety of the people. There are many traffic fines for the violating the Dubai Traffic Laws. If you do not abide by the Traffic rules and regulations, you may end in jail or your […]
UAE residency visa and labour card validity changes
Gulfnews reports indicate that the new rule on reduction of the residency and labor card validity will be in effect from next month onwards. The Cabinet decision aims to unify the labour card validity for all work categories to be similar to that of drivers, domestic helpers and other similar categories who are given only […]