Category Archive For "Insurance"
Applying for a Dubai Work Visa
If you plan on working in Dubai in the near future, you will be required to apply for a visa prior to entry and work. Before anything else, you need to meet these requirements: be 18 years old, hold a valid passport, be employed, know your eligible work visa type, and have health insurance. Are …
Compassionate Ways to Talk to Your Parents about Their Health
As our parents age, their health becomes an increasingly important topic of conversation. However, discussing sensitive matters related to their well-being can be challenging, even embarrassing at times. In this Pacific Prime article, we will explore effective strategies and helpful tips for having fruitful discussions about their health, allowing us to nurture a deeper understanding …
What Salary Do You Need to Move to Dubai?
To live comfortably in Dubai, the recommended salary is about USD $4,900 to USD $8,168 (AED 18,000 – AED 30,000). This amount is enough to cover rent in a decent apartment in Dubai, cover your bills and expenses, and cover the cost of additional health insurance plans for extra protection. Are you planning to move …
How to Become a Citizen in Dubai
There are a few ways to become a citizen in Dubai. The UAE citizenship, which includes Dubai can be obtained through long-term residency, marriage, naturalization, and investment. The UAE citizenship can also be obtained at birth if requirements are met. Are you thinking about whether or not it is a good idea to move to …
Is It a Good Idea to Move to Dubai?
Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the place to be for expats who are attracted to its zero income tax, plentiful jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities, modern infrastructure, and colorful lifestyle. Nonetheless, you should also consider factors including weather, cost of living, culture, traditions, quality of healthcare, schooling options, safety, and security, and whether …
Is Dubai Safe For Americans?
Due to its stringent legal system and heavy police presence, Dubai is widely regarded as one of the world’s safest major cities for Americans to live in. For evidence, look no further than their advanced police force, low crime rates, security infrastructure, and state-of-the-art healthcare industry. Are you planning on moving to Dubai in the …
23andMe and the Dire Consequences of Data Breaches
The recent 23andMe data breach serves as a lesson on the importance of data management and how interconnected data has an impact on the wellbeing of people. The leak exposed the genetic information of over a million people and led to a targeted attack on Ashkenazi Jews. By embracing interconnectivity, we have facilitated seamless private …
Moving To Dubai – A Comprehensive Guide
When expats are moving to Dubai, they need to apply for one of the UAE’s residence visas. These applications can be done online. In order to qualify for a residence visa, expats need to show proof of health insurance coverage in the UAE. Are you an expat who is planning on moving to Dubai? Are …
Dubai Health Insurance For Visitors
It’s mandatory for visitors in Dubai to secure health insurance when applying for a visa. Visitors can choose from short-term health insurance that provides coverage for medical fees incurred during 1-12 months inside the emirate and long-term health insurance if they plan to stay for over a year. If you’re going to visit the world’s …
UAE Family Health Insurance
Top global insurance companies like Cigna and Aetna provide family health insurance options for residents and expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), starting from around AED 18,000/ USD $4,900, customizable depending on the copays and deductibles. From financial protection and stability to accessing quality healthcare, family health insurance plays a vital role in safeguarding …