Dubai among world's top 10 fastest growing remote work hubs

Dubai has been ranked among the world’s top 10 fastest growing cities for remote work along with American cities Miami and Denver.

According to an analysis by Nomad List, Dubai is the sixth fastest-growing remote working hub after three Mexican cities of Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Tulum; Spanish city of Tenerife in Canary Islands and Miami in the US.

The other cities that made to the list of top 10 include Mexico City, Las Palmas in Canary Islands, Medellin in Colombia and Denver in the USA.

In March 2021, the UAE announced visas for overseas remote working professionals who can reside in the UAE.

The one-year visa enables professionals from all over the world to live and work remotely from the UAE even if their companies are based in another country. They can stay in the UAE under their own sponsorship. They can work in line with the ''terms and conditions issued with the visa”.

Nomad List tracks the movement of tens of thousands of digital nomads to spot the trending places to live and work remotely right now are and find the next spot might be. Nomad List showed that digital nomads’ check-in went up by 71 per cent in 2021 in Dubai and 53 per cent from 2016 to 2020. There are approximately 1,800 remote workers in Dubai now.

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