What to do from the moment you land — written and filmed, day by day. Each step links to a video.
After enrolment your visa file opens. The school books the medical and biometrics; we go with you. The Emirates ID usually arrives in 2–3 weeks.
Budget and school location are the two variables. Al Barsha, JVC, Deira and Barsha Heights are the most common picks; being near the metro pays for itself.
Nol card for metro and buses; taxis and Careem are affordable. If you're staying long, car prices are worth a look.
Safety is one of the most asked questions. We collected the comments of female students who came to Dubai for language school.
