Kroatien Urlaub buchen: Günstige Angebote und Last-Minute-Tipps für die Adria
Kroatien Urlaub günstig buchen: Wann Last-Minute lohnt, wann früh buchen sinnvoll ist und wie man die besten Angebote an der Adria findet.
James Thornton
UAE company compliance checklist: what to do after incorporation
Incorporating a UAE company is the first step. Staying compliant after incorporation requires action across six regulatory tracks — corporate tax registration, VAT registration, WPS salary setup, Emiratisation, health insurance, and annual licenc
UAE labour law basics: what foreign employers need to know
UAE labour law is governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 (the Labour Law), effective 2 February 2022, replacing the 1980 Labour Law. The new framework introduced fixed-term contracts, flexible work models, anti-discrimination protections,
How to open a corporate bank account in the UAE
Opening a corporate bank account is the single slowest step in UAE company formation — taking 2 to 12 weeks depending on jurisdiction, entity type, and banking relationship. UAE banks have progressively tightened KYC requirements since 2024, and
UAE retirement visa: the 5-year residence permit for retirees
The UAE retirement visa is a 5-year renewable residence permit for individuals aged 55 and older who want to retire in the UAE. Applicants must meet one of three financial thresholds: AED 1 million in savings, AED 1 million in property, or AED
UAE remote work visa: how digital nomads can live and work in Dubai
The UAE issues a 1-year remote work visa that allows digital nomads, freelancers, and remote employees of foreign companies to live in the UAE while working for an employer or clients based outside the country. The visa does not require a UAE
Dependent visas for entrepreneurs and investors in the UAE and GCC
UAE entrepreneurs and investors can sponsor spouse, children (regardless of age under the Golden Visa), parents, and one domestic worker on their residence visa. The minimum salary requirement is AED 4,000 per month with employer-provided accom
Kuwait corporate tax: 15 % foreign-entity tax and KDIPA framework
Kuwait applies a 15 % corporate income tax exclusively to foreign-owned entities. Kuwaiti and GCC nationals pay no CIT — they are subject instead to 1 % Zakat and 2.5 % NLST (National Labour Support Tax). Kuwait is the only GCC country where the
Oman corporate tax: 15 % rate, SME relief, and free zone holidays
Oman levies a 15 % corporate income tax on all entities operating in the Sultanate, with a reduced 3 % rate for SMEs with taxable income below OMR 100,000. Free zone entities in Sohar, Duqm, Salalah, and Mazunah can receive tax holidays of up
UAE Investor Visa: how to qualify and how it differs from the Golden Visa
The UAE issues two investor-linked residence permits: the Golden Visa (10-year) for investments of AED 2 million+ and the standard Investor Visa (2- or 3-year) for company owners and shareholders who do not meet the Golden Visa threshold. Bot