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EjariRegister your tenancy contract with Ejari — what you need, what it costs and how long it takes.RentingThe basics of renting a home in Dubai: contracts, deposits and cheques.InspectionWhat to check, photograph and report before you move into a rented Dubai home.MovingPermits, movers and everything for moving day, in the right order.

Utilities

DEWAGet electricity and water connected before move-in day.Chiller / ACActivate cooling so your AC works on day one.GasHow to get your gas connected in a new Dubai apartment or villa.InternetCompare home internet options in Dubai and book installation before you get your keys.

After you move in

Home setupSettle in: address registration, deliveries and making the place yours.

Moving out

Moving outClose accounts, get your deposit back and hand over the keys.

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