Live and Work in Dubai
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As part of our Live and Work Anywhere program, Airbnb has partnered with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism to highlight why this ultra-dynamic city is an ideal fit for remote workers. Dubai is firmly established as one of the world’s most liveable cities, with a great lifestyle offering, a thriving cultural scene and world-class business and networking opportunities.
Why Dubai?
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An exciting, international environment
Immerse yourself in one of the most dynamic and exciting cities in the world. More than 200 nationalities meet in Dubai creating a vibrant melting-pot of ideas and entrepreneurship. Famously known for its shopping and luxury lifestyle offering, the city is also bursting with culture, from architecture and design to Michelin-starred dining. Read a Guide to Dubai by Monocle Magazine
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A remote-work-friendly ecosystem
The combination of zero income taxes and relatively low living costs has made Dubai one of the world’s most coveted destinations among highly skilled professionals. The emirate has been welcoming international business people for decades and citizens of 74 countries are eligible for a visa on arrival. It’s an ideal hub for networking and fundraising, home to the highest number of investors and venture capitalists in the region. Dubai offers firms key incentives including 100% foreign ownership rights, with specialised business free zones for different industries, spanning technology to design, finance to trade and more.Learn more about working in Dubai
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Excellent quality of life
Dubai enjoys year-round sun and both the beach and desert are just 20 minutes from downtown. You can reach the beautiful Hatta, a favourite with hikers and climbers, in less than 90 minutes. The airport, which is only 15 minutes from downtown Dubai by car, offers access to more than 265 global destinations. It’s easy to get around thanks to a modern, purpose-built road network, driverless metro system and well-established car-sharing services.Discover more about life in Dubai
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