Move One would like to inform our partners, clients, and friends that a number of our offices will be closed for Eid al-Adha. This Muslim holiday commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his …

Family satisfaction can be a major deciding factor for employees considering taking on a foreign assignment. An obstacle in family reunification may be reason enough for a skilled employee to turn down a job offer.

The Emirates Identity Authority (EIDA) has extended the deadline for Dubai expats to obtain Emirates ID cards, allowing them to avoid paying late fees until 30 June, 2012. The extension came in response to numerous complaints from individuals claiming they were unable to meet the original May 31 deadline.

Following the global financial crisis, Dubai’s once-booming residential property market spent several years in the doldrums. However, the first quarter of 2012 has seen yet another change of fortune, as Susan Farrow, of Move One Inc, reports.

The government of Saudi Arabia announced that moving forward, government departments and private companies are to adhere to the Islamic calendar, also known as the Hijri calendar. The Western Gregorian calendar, which was also widely used in the country, is no longer acceptable for recording dates.

The Ministry of Labour has confirmed that a six-month work ban is applicable for female employees under the sponsorship of their husbands or fathers, if they change jobs without completing two years of employment with their employer.

Effective 27 May, 2012 an Emirates ID card is mandatory for all new and renewal visa applications submitted to the Government Service Office of Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC ) Free Zone.

Navigating through the immigration maze may be intimidating to anyone without sufficient knowledge of the local processes.

Move One recently completed a shipment with a difference. Always expanding and open to new and exciting possibilities Move One, in partnership with Dubai Diggers Dragon Boat Club, shipped two traditional teak dragon boats from Hong Kong to Dubai. This shipment proved yet again, Move One has the ability to ship anything, anywhere, regardless of shape or size.

When it comes to animals, Move One’s Pet Transportation department has extensive experience in not only relocating family pets, but also providing comprehensive transportation services for security and working dogs. The global demand for security dogs remains strong, particularly for specially trained munitions detection dogs and standard government security dogs, employed in hazardous and remote locations.