Living in UAE

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

13 Pros and Cons About Living in Dubai

Dubai, is a name synonymous with modern life yet retains its Arabic identity. As a place that hosts millions of migrant workers, it sure...