Living and Working in United Arab Emirates
Experience a new culture, a new way of life and a new point of view. Fulfil your sense of adventure and take one or two years out to experience life in a foreign land. There are great opportunities for career advancement and education.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was formally established on 2 December 1971. It is a constitutional federation of seven emirates; consisting of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al-Qaiwain, Ras al-Khaimah and Fujairah. Each emirate is ruled by hereditary emirs, who together form the Federal Supreme Council and is the highest legislative and executive body in the country. One of the emirs is selected as the President of the United Arab Emirates.
The UAE occupies an area of 83,600 sq km along the south-eastern tip of the Arabian Peninsula. To the west is Qatar, Oman is located to the north and east with Saudi Arabia to the south and west. The capital and the largest city is Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi and Dubai are the two centres of commercial and cultural activities. Islam is the official religion of the UAE, and Arabic is the official language. The United Arab Emirates is a diverse and multicultural society.
How to register as a Nurse in the UAE ?
How easy is it to register as a nurse across UAE ?
You must first complete your DHA registration by submitting the following.
- High School Certificate
- Certificate of Completion for an Approved Nursing or Midwifery Program
- Transcript from the Approved Nursing or Midwifery Program
- Official Certificate of Experience
- Valid Registration/License to Practice in the Country of Graduation and/or Last Employment
- Copy of Passport
- Good Standing Certificate
- Dataflow Report- confirms the authenticity and accuracy of your qualifications, experience, professional license, etc.
- After your documents are submitted and accepted, you will need to prepare for a mandatory DHA License Exam.- Computer based 2 hour exam
- Time Frame for registration – 15-25 Days
- Apply for entry visa 4/6 weeks.
- Total timeframe 9 weeks approx.
You must first register with one of the following three major health care providers: Ministry of Health, Health Authority – Abu Dhabi, or Dubai Health Authority. The process is complex. CCM Recruitment will work with you throughout the process.
Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP)
https://mohap.gov.ae/en/home
DOH Abu Dhabi
https://www.doh.gov.ae/en/
English is the working language in the hospitals. Translators, and ward clerks who act as translators, are always available to assist in communicating with patients who do not speak English. Healthcare staff quickly picks up basic Arabic phrases related to their jobs.
Benefits
- €6,000 Tax free salary per month
- Assistance with securing your Nursing licences across the UAE.
- Flight cost covered.
- Health insurance
- 30 days annual leave
- Work in state-of-the-art high tech acute hospital.
- Lower patient ratios
- Eligible for golden visa.
- Climate