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The United Arab Emirates has recently updated its rules regarding visit visas and family sponsorship. This reform directly affects residents wishing to bring their loved ones, whether for a short stay or long-term residence. From now on, anyone wishing to sponsor a family member or friend must demonstrate a minimum monthly income to guarantee financial […]

Dubai continues to strengthen its economic attractiveness by launching a revolutionary new measure: companies registered in free zones can now conduct business directly in the mainland market thanks to a new type of commercial permit. This initiative, announced by the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) in collaboration with free zone authorities, marks a major

At Gitex 2025, one of the world’s largest technology exhibitions, the United Arab Emirates once again demonstrated their position as a global leader in innovation and security. The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP) presented a revolutionary project: smart cars capable of automatically detecting people in violation of visa regulations. These

Inheritance in the United Arab Emirates: What’s the Difference Compared to France? Expatriates and investors should be aware of the major differences between the inheritance systems of France and the United Arab Emirates. Adding to that, the taxation and administrative fees — often overlooked — can have a significant impact on how wealth is transferred.

Donald Trump’s Visit to the Emirates in 2025: A Strategic Boost for the Economy, Global Relations, and Real Estate In May 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump made a notable visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of a Middle East tour focused on economic partnerships and artificial intelligence (AI). This visit led to

In March 2025, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) unveiled a new symbol for the dirham, marking a significant step in modernizing the national monetary identity. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to strengthen the UAE’s position as a global financial hub and to prepare for the launch of the

The magical world of Disney is about to set up shop in the heart of the Middle East: Abu Dhabi will soon welcome a Disney theme park, a historic event marking a new milestone for the region. This initiative highlights not only the rise of tourism in the United Arab Emirates but also the confidence

Living in Dubai means being well prepared, especially when it comes to health insurance, which is mandatory for all residents. Unlike France’s social security system, the Emirati healthcare system relies on the private sector, making good insurance essential. ✅ Is it mandatory? Yes. Since 2015, Dubai requires all residents, including expatriates and their families, to

Dubai: A Top Destination for French Families Seeking a Multicultural, Safe, and Academically Excellent Environment Here is an organized overview of the best French-speaking, bilingual, and British schools in Dubai, including tuition fees, location, programs, and advantages. 1. 📚 FRENCH CURRICULUM (AEFE) 📊 School Comparison – Location & Annual Fees School Location Annual Fees Lycée

With over 1,200 centi-millionaires recorded in 2024–2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become a true magnet for the ultra-wealthy from around the world. In particular, Dubai and Abu Dhabi are home to a growing number of individuals with fortunes exceeding $100 million. This phenomenon is no coincidence. It is the result of a combination