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The people you'll actually need.

Moving country means assembling a team — movers, a visa agent, a leasing agent, a schools consultant, an insurance broker. We're building a vetted directoryacross six categories so you don't hand your move to whoever ranks highest on Google. Tell us what you need and we'll introduce you to a checked provider.

How we stay neutral. An introduction is never an endorsement. Any referral fee is fixed, published and disclosed— never a percentage of your deal — so it can't bias a recommendation. We're onboarding partners now; we'll only list providers we've actually checked.

Moving & Arrival

Getting your life — and your shipment — into Dubai smoothly.

International & local moversPet relocationShort-stay & serviced apartmentsSIM, internet & utilities setup
Ask them: Fixed quote, insurance cover, customs handling, and realistic timelines.
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Legal & Admin

Visas, contracts and the paperwork that trips people up.

Visa / PRO servicesTenancy-contract & Ejari reviewDocument attestationNotary & power of attorney
Ask them: Who is liable if it's wrong, turnaround time, and the all-in cost.
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Housing

Finding and securing the right home, the honest way.

RERA-licensed leasing agentsSnagging & handover inspectionInterior fit-out & furnitureMaintenance & home services
Ask them: RERA licence number, the fee, and whether they represent you or the landlord.
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Schools & Kids

Placing children and settling family life.

School-application consultantsNurseries & nanny agenciesTutoringKids' activities & clubs
Ask them: Current waitlist reality, total fees, and independence from any one school.
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Financial Setup

Banking, insurance and protecting your money.

Bank-account introductionsHealth-insurance brokersHome & contents insuranceIndependent fee-based advisers
Ask them: Are they fee-based or commission-based, and who regulates them.
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Wellbeing & Community

Finding your people and looking after yourself.

GPs & clinicsGyms & fitnessFaith & community groupsMental-health & family support
Ask them: Credentials, insurance acceptance, and genuine availability.
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Not sure who you need yet?

Start with your area shortlist and the true first-year cost — then we'll line up the right people for your specific move, in the right order.

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