The best apps for expats in the United Arab Emirates

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Priscilla ViP

Member since 30 May 2013

PriscillaViP24 January 2018 08:43:39

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Hello,

We invite you to share information regarding some of the apps that have helped to facilitate your move abroad in the United Arab Emirates. This will help expats-to-be who are making the move as well.

Which apps did you use while preparing your move to the United Arab Emirates?

What apps do you use the most for your everyday life in the United Arab Emirates: whether it's for transport, managing finances, general information, learning the language of your host country, leisure activities, etc.?

How does this technology help you in your everyday life as an expat?

Which apps would you recommend to expatriates in the United Arab Emirates and why?

Thank you for sharing your experience.

Priscilla

tawashm Member

Member since 21 January 2018

tawashmMember24 January 2018 10:21:30

If you are moving to Dubai the government have a lot of great Local apps, one of the best is "Dubai now"

also maybe;
RTA
MPAY
GOOGLE MAP
SOUQ

getthomas Member

Member since 03 January 2018

getthomasMember29 January 2018 06:28:45

let me know more details and help me to join

Bhavna Team

Member since 01 June 2015

BhavnaTeam29 January 2018 10:58:01

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Hi everyone,

@ Ghetthomas, what information are you looking for ? On apps ?

Regards,
Bhavna

imranreayat Member

Member since 27 December 2017

imranreayatMember29 January 2018 18:56:05

I use following apps in UAE

Careem for transport ( bit expensive than RTA taxis )
Uber
Google Maps ( even the RTA drivers ask for gmap location聽 for driving around in U.A.E )

Guestposter54 Guest

Guestposter54Guest07 July 2018 11:14:17

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I use dubai now for paying bills , Waze as GPS ,

manjushabineesh Member

Member since 28 January 2020

manjushabineeshMember02 March 2020 05:51:29

Zomato
Helpling ME
Entertainer

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_Zee_ Ambassadors

Member since 16 May 2018

_Zee_Ambassadors05 March 2020 07:41:48

Hmmm let's see.聽

1- Entertainer.

2- Smart Salik.

3- RTA Dubai.

4- Talabat.

5- Namshi.

6- Noon.

7- Amazon.

8- Life Pharmacy.

9- Google Maps, of course.

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