Layla Hassan

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Layla Hassan writes Gulf Times Now’s guides — the practical, checkable answers to moving to the Gulf, living here, working here and starting a business. Her brief is service journalism: what the rule actually is, what it costs, what it takes and what changed, written so a reader can act on it the same day.

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Medical Fitness, Police Clearance and the Documents UAE Residency Needs

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Two of the four diseases people expect to be screened for are occupation-only, the chest X-ray depends on your emirate, and TB is not a deportation.

Shipping Your Belongings to the UAE: Customs, Duty and What You Cannot Bring

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UAE customs duty rates, the used-household-goods relief and its conditions, and the prohibited and restricted lists that decide whether your shipment clears.

Part-Time and Flexible Work in the UAE: Contracts and Permits Explained

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The six work models UAE law recognises, the 13 MoHRE work permits, and how a part-time work permit lets you hold a second job lawfully.

Living and Working in Abu Dhabi: The Complete Guide

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The map between Abu Dhabi's 25 practical guides — costs, TAMM and Tawtheeq registration, free zones, freehold property and what's worth your first weekend.

Abu Dhabi Free Zones: ADGM, KEZAD, Masdar City and twofour54

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Abu Dhabi’s four main free zones compared — what each is built for, who actually regulates it, and why twofour54’s regulator is not what most guides say.
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Dubai Property Map Request: AED 100 to AED 3,000

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A Dubai property map costs AED 100-250 for a unit, but AED 3,000 for shared common spaces. Full DLD fee breakdown for this standalone request.

Dubai Property Ownership Certificate: AED 50 Fee

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Dubai's property ownership certificate costs AED 50 per letter, cheaper online than in person, free for people of determination. Full DLD fee guide.

Abu Dhabi Accident Report: The AED 500 Fee

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Printing an Abu Dhabi traffic accident report costs AED 500, a confirming certificate AED 100. When you need which document, and how to avoid paying for both.

Abu Dhabi People of Determination Card: Free

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Abu Dhabi's People of Determination Card is free, issued in 1 working day. The linked parking permit needs kinship proof and takes 3 days. Full guide.
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