Removals to Umm Al Quwain

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What’s it like to live in Umm Al Quwain? 

In the United Arab Emirates, Umm Al Quwain is the capital and largest city of the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain. 

Umm Al Quwain lies on the peninsula of Khor Al Bidiyah, near the cities of Sharjah to the south-west and Ras Al Khaimah to the northeast. The local economy relies largely on fishing and mangroves outside the city. 

There are numerous recreational activities available in Umm Al Quwain, from sailing to skydiving. In addition, traditional activities such as dhow building and falconry, and camel racing are popular in the emirate. Dreamland Aqua Park is the largest water park and resort in the UAE. 

Find out more about removals to Ras Al Khaimah or removals to the UAE. .

Where can I live in Umm Al Quwain? 

A short drive from Dubai can take you to Umm Al Quwain, where low housing prices and a peaceful lifestyle have drawn many to the area. A popular residential area is a marina at Umm al Quwain. 

EMARA has built a new marina development in Khor al Beidah that offers luxurious marina living that is very popular right now. 

There are a number of schools in the UAE that cater to both locals and ex-pats. There are nursery and primary schools. Thereafter parents opt to take their children to school in Sharjah or Dubai depending on where they work and what school appeals to them.  

In case of an emergency, the Umm al Quwain Hospital is located on King Faisal Road in Al Raas. Due to Umm al Quwain’s proximity to Dubai, non-emergency medical care is easily accessible there. 

Transport in Umm Al Quwain: 

Public transportation in Umm Al Quwain is by bus, and you can get around by taxi or car. 

Fun Facts About Umm Al Quwain? 

  • Is the second smallest emirate in the UAE. 
  • In Umm Al Quwain (UAQ), it has been said that people who enjoy sound and peace will find no better place. 

 

You can learn more about moving to Umm Al Quwain by contacting our team or read more about our removals to Abu Dhabi.  

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FAQ

Yes, you can ship your vehicle to the Middle East, but you will need to comply with certain requirements. Generally, you will need to provide proof of ownership, a valid driver’s license, and insurance documents. Some countries in the Middle East may also require additional documentation such as import permits or emissions certificates. Your Move Manager can provide more information on the specific requirements for your vehicle’s shipment. It’s important to note that shipping a vehicle can be a complex process and may require additional fees, so it’s best to discuss your options with your Move Manager.

Customs regulations can vary depending on the specific country in the Middle East that you are shipping to. Generally, you will need to provide a detailed inventory of your belongings, a commercial invoice, and a bill of lading or air waybill. Depending on the nature of your shipment, you may also need additional documentation such as permits or licenses. It’s important to work with a trusted and experienced international removals company like John Mason International to ensure that you comply with all relevant regulations.

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