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UAE Expats: Why You Should Check Who Is In Your Selfie Before Posting Photo Online

You may look good on those selfies you took on your mobile phone. But unless you are alone or pose with friends who consciously want to be in that snapshot, you could be in trouble if the photo was...

Bedspacer Dubai: Why Many OFWs Live Nomadic Life

Whether taking on partitioned rooms, shared beds, or even sleeping on the couch, it is expected that Filipinos taking their chances for employment in the United Arab Emirates will have to do with what type of accommodation is available. But...

6 OFW Myths Busted: Expectation vs Reality on Life in Dubai

You may read plenty of harrowing stories of hardships, abuse, and uncertainties that come with being an overseas Filipino worker. But since overseas jobs often pay more than those back home, Filipinos will keep striving to land a job...

AED500,000 Fine, Prison For Filming People in UAE

If you plan to  take a photo of anyone without prior permission or record a video footage of someone for documentary or other purposes, be aware that in the United Arab Emirates, it can be treated as invasion of...

Don’t Send Money Remittance Through These UAE Currency Exchange Shops

For failure to regularize their status during a specified grace period, licenses of seven currency exchange houses in the United Arab Emirates were downgraded by the UAE Central Bank Monday, reported Khaleej Times. The seven companies which were downgraded include: ...

New Rule on Passport Renewal at Philippine Consulate in Dubai

The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai has implemented a new rule regarding the renewal of Philippine passports. In a memo posted in the Consulate's website, it said that no walk-in applications will be accepted for passport renewals. Starting April 10,...

138 UAE Traffic Violations & Penalties

Road safety is of paramount importance in the United Arab Emirates and everywhere. To deter actions that put lives of people on the road at risk, a defined list of infractions along with their corresponding penalties. These road violation penalties may...

Accredited Balikbayan Box Agents in Dubai (2019 Update)

List of FTEB-Accredited Sea Freight Forwarders and their Foreign Agents Sending Balikbayan Box Shipments (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) As of 31 January 2019

Accredited Balikbayan Box Agents in Abu Dhabi

List of FTEB-Accredited Sea Freight Forwarders and their Foreign Agents Sending Balikbayan Box Shipments (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) As of 31 January 2019

How to Renew Your Passport in UAE

At some point, passports of Filipino workers based in the United Arab Emirates will expire, thereby curtailing their freedom to travel overseas. Needless to say, the such a passport needs to be renewed. The introduction of passports with 10-year...
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Where to Find Filipinos in Dubai

Among the largest and most significant expatriate communities in Dubai is the Filipino community. Approximately 700,000 Filipinos live and...
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