Taxes, Free Zones & Moving to Dubai: Your 2025 Expat Guide

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Joining me today is Stuart, who shares his inspiring journey of relocating from London to Dubai. In this engaging conversation, we discuss the stark contrasts between the two cities, touching on topics like business opportunities, lifestyle, and the ease of starting fresh in a new country. Stuart also opens up about the hurdles he faced with residency, navigating cultural differences, and why Dubai has become his ultimate destination for both work and play.

Whether you’re considering a move to Dubai, exploring global business prospects, or just curious about life in the UAE, this discussion is packed with personal experiences and practical takeaways!

What You’ll Learn:
- The benefits of relocating to Dubai for individuals and businesses.
- How to obtain a UAE Tax Residency Certificate (TRC).
- Insights into UAE’s 9% corporate tax policy and strategies to optimize taxes.
- Advice on buying property as a resident or investor in Dubai.
- The process and costs of setting up a company in a UAE Free Zone.
- Common mistakes to avoid when relocating to Dubai.
- Why Dubai is the preferred base for entrepreneurs and digital nomads worldwide.


Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction: Discussing today’s focus on taxes, safety, and relocation to Dubai
01:06 - Why Dubai?: Is Dubai still a prime destination for relocation and investment?
02:35 - Qualifying as a UAE Tax Resident: Steps and requirements explained
05:44 - Case Study: Opening a company in the Dubai Free Zone and benefits for expats
07:00 - Property Ownership: Should you buy property personally or through a company?
09:13 - Understanding Taxes: Corporate tax policies in Dubai and strategies to minimize taxes
13:23 - Golden Visa: Benefits, qualifications, and its connection to property investments
16:28 - Managing Finances: UK pensions, remote work contracts, and tax advantages in Dubai
20:37 - Free Zones Explained: Comparing RAK and Dubai Free Zones for businesses
23:44 - Cost of Relocation: Visas, business setup, license renewals, and living expenses
26:26 - Mindset Shifts: Why people are moving from the UK and Germany to Dubai
30:10 - Thriving Industries: Digital businesses, consultancies, and opportunities in Dubai
35:51 - Relocation Challenges: Family concerns, schooling, and settling into a new country
41:13 - Why Millionaires Relocate: Tax burdens in other countries driving expats to Dubai
46:28 - Final Thoughts: The vision behind Dubai’s success and future global prospects

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