Mar 21, 2023

The UAE ranks second in international ranking for providing comfortable conditions for foreign workers

InterNations polled 11,970 foreigners in 181 countries on life as an expatriate. The quality of life was evaluated on four categories: housing, language, digital life, and administrative issues.

As per InterNations, the Emirates ranked first for the ease of obtaining a resident visa and third for the availability of online administrative services and high-speed Internet at home.

Respondents also noted housing affordability in the UAE (38%), opportunity to live comfortably without speaking the local language (85%) and ease of communicating with local administration (61%).

Besides the UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia are among the top ten countries in the world for expatriates. Bahrain took the leading position in the rating.

(The National, March 21, 2023)