Architectural private library, illustration.

Public dossiers

Knowledge library

Public dossiers with a review date and emirate scope. Filter by General (all emirates) or one emirate. Not advice for an individual case.

The library is the public layer of AUREL Dubai. Each file has a review date and an emirate scope. General briefings apply across emirates; emirate-specific pieces sit beside them (for example starting a company in Dubai and in Abu Dhabi).

Unknown costs stay open. An anecdote or atmospheric image is not an official rule and not an offer.

Filter by emirate or General first, then by topic. A property file does not solve your visa question; a relocation piece is not a purchase budget.

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Claim

Legal or tax sentences are explanation or a worked example. “Research starting point” is not a tariff guarantee.

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Scope

General is UAE-wide. An emirate briefing names local registrars and portals. Dubai rules do not silently apply elsewhere.

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Review

A date on the file is the trail. Human review is a separate status. Bulk-approving everything in one click does not exist.

Topic

All topics Relocating Starting a company Visas and Emirates ID Buying property Renting Letting Wills Moving and shipping

Quiet architecture in the United Arab Emirates, atmospheric illustration without logos.

General · Relocation

Relocating to the UAE: what is federal and what differs by emirate

Moving to “the Emirates” does not exist as one process. You choose one emirate for residence, school and usually your lease — plus federal tracks such as ICA and FTA where they apply.

Architectural atmosphere in Abu Dhabi, without logos or readable signs.

Abu Dhabi · Relocation

Relocating to Abu Dhabi: a departure checklist

Leaving for Abu Dhabi is a home-country project and a Abu Dhabi project. This checklist follows official tracks without approval promises.

A tree-lined residential street of low-rise homes in Dubai in late-afternoon light, no people sharp in frame.

Dubai · Relocation

What does it cost to live in Dubai for a family?

A family budget in Dubai is a sum of rent, school, health, cars and living costs — not a brochure figure. This briefing gives a method and a labelled worked example.

An empty school courtyard and low campus buildings in Dubai in morning light, no children or text.

Dubai · Relocation

International school fees in Dubai: costs and points to check

School costs in Dubai are read per school year on the KHDA Fee Fact Sheet, not as a city-wide rate. This briefing shows what to compare, with one dated tuition example.

Architectural atmosphere in Umm Al Quwain, without logos or readable signs.

Umm Al Quwain · Relocation

Relocating to Umm Al Quwain: a departure checklist

Leaving for Umm Al Quwain is a home-country project and a Umm Al Quwain project. This checklist follows official tracks without approval promises.

Architectural atmosphere in Sharjah, without logos or readable signs.

Sharjah · Relocation

Relocating to Sharjah: a departure checklist

Leaving for Sharjah is a home-country project and a Sharjah project. This checklist follows official tracks without approval promises.

Architectural atmosphere in Ras Al Khaimah, without logos or readable signs.

Ras Al Khaimah · Relocation

Relocating to Ras Al Khaimah: a departure checklist

Leaving for Ras Al Khaimah is a home-country project and a Ras Al Khaimah project. This checklist follows official tracks without approval promises.

Architectural atmosphere in Fujairah, without logos or readable signs.

Fujairah · Relocation

Relocating to Fujairah: a departure checklist

Leaving for Fujairah is a home-country project and a Fujairah project. This checklist follows official tracks without approval promises.

A quiet airport departure hall in soft dawn light, empty seats by tall windows, no readable screens.

Dubai · Relocation

Relocating to Dubai: a practical checklist for departure

Leaving for Dubai is a home-country project and a Dubai project at once. This checklist follows the official tracks in the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK, plus visa, housing and school in the emirate.

Architectural atmosphere in Ajman, without logos or readable signs.

Ajman · Relocation

Relocating to Ajman: a departure checklist

Leaving for Ajman is a home-country project and a Ajman project. This checklist follows official tracks without approval promises.