For people moving
If your new employer works with us, this is roughly what your first three months look like. If you are still deciding, it is a fair picture of what a move involves.
The first 90 days
- Week 1
- Register your address (Anmeldung) at the Bürgeramt
- Open a bank account
- Confirm health insurance before your first payslip
- Weeks 2 to 4
- Your tax ID arrives by post after registration
- Residence permit appointment at the Ausländerbehörde, if you need one
- Apply for Kita or school places
- Month 2
- Move from temporary to permanent housing
- Register for the broadcasting fee
- Check whether your driving licence needs exchanging
- Month 3
- A settling-in check with us and your HR team
- Questions nobody thought to ask in week one
- Week 1
- Entry permit and arrival
- Medical fitness test
- Emirates ID biometrics
- Weeks 2 to 4
- Residence visa issued
- Open a bank account once your Emirates ID is ready
- Register your tenancy contract (Ejari) and connect utilities
- Month 2
- School enrolment for children
- Convert or apply for a UAE driving licence
- Month 3
- A settling-in check with us and your HR team
- Questions nobody thought to ask in week one
Where we come in
Relocation and immigration
We prepare and track residence and work permits in Germany and the UAE and organise the physical move around them.
Onboarding and integration
We cover the first ninety days after arrival: registration, banking, housing, schools and the administrative steps that come before a first payslip.
Something here does not match your situation? Write to us and we will tell you honestly what applies to you.
Talk to us
Tell us about the role you need to fill or the move you are planning, and we will reply within two working days. Write to contact@lindendune.com.
contact@lindendune.com