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Ajman
Why Dubai Expats Risk Fines Living in Shared Accommodation
Dubbed as "bachelor eviction drive", authorities in Dubai have been cracking down against single, low-income workers residing in areas devoted for families. The Dubai Municipality implemented such measure as it believes overcrowding in apartments strain the infrastructure such as...
Housing
Filipino Tenants in Dubai Cry Foul Over Racial Stereotypes
Some Filipinos have raised concerns against real estate agents who refuse to rent out apartment in certain Dubai buildings because of stereotypes about Filipinos, according to media reports.
They accuse property brokers of making generalizations that Filipinos tend to overcrowd...
Housing
List of Prohibited Items Inside LBC Balikbayan Boxes
In case you are sending balikbayan boxes to the Philippines using LBC, be aware that there are prohibited items that must not be included.
radioactive materials
drain cleaners/solvents
poisons and infectious substances
magnets
compressed gases
flammable items
corrosives
explosives
Following such guidelines ensures prompt delivery of your balikbayan...
Housing
Unmarried Couples Living Together in Dubai
There are countless couples in Dubai living together even though they are not married. For a Muslim country like Dubai, couples who get caught living under the same room outside marriage may be arrested or prosecuted. The fact that...
Dubai
Dubai Tenants Want Tougher Security Deposit Laws
Home renters in Dubai are calling for more tougher laws to regulate home lease contracts, particularly refunds of security deposits paid to landlords upon receiving the keys.
Indian expat Tom Bosco, 34, feels helpless about it.
"Authorities must tighten laws surrounding...
Abu Dhabi
What You Need to Know About Rights of Abu Dhabi Apartment Tenants
Buying a home or a property in Abu Dhabi can be a very complicated and expensive process. Because of this, most expats choose to rent an apartment instead. When renting an apartment, there are rules and policies that an...
Dubai
More Landlords Turn Away Filipinos in UAE
Amid fears of turning their homes into crowded dwellings, real estate agents and landlords in the United Arab Emirates are increasingly avoiding Filipino tenants who wish to rent residential properties there.
Popular concerns include Filipino tenants tend to sublease properties...
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5 Steps for Filipino Repatriation Applicants From UAE
An evaluation will be conducted for Filipinos in the United Arab Emirates seeking to be repatriated back to the...