Dr Expat

Dr Expat Doctor Expat help overseas health care professionals wanting to work in the UAE with the licensing process. For example Sharjah and Ras al Khaimah.

Doctor Expat are experts in finding talent for Hospital and Clinics in the Region

Doctor Expat offers the complete solution for all Doctors, Dentists, and Allied Health Care professionals who wish to secure their next job in the UAE. There are three types of licenses in the UAE

DHA - (Granted by the Dubai Health Authority) Following passing the DHA assessment, the medical healthcare professional

can obtain their license and practice their profession in the Emirate of Dubai only. Depending on the healthcare professional's category The DHA assessment can be either:

• Computer Based Testing (CBT-Prometric) or
• Oral assessment

DOH – (Granted by the Health Authority of Abu Dhabi) This license allows you to practice in the cities of Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. MOH - (Granted by the Ministry of Health) This entitles the holder to practice anywhere in the UAE apart from the Emirates of Dubai and Abu Dhabi. As well as helping doctors abroad, our site is the perfect place for employers and recruitment agencies in the health care sector to advertise their jobs. With our competitive rates and great exposure, you would be guaranteed to source quality candidates from all over the world. Contact us today on [email protected]

30/08/2026

Doctors Working in the UAE
Don’t Forget Your Tax Obligations

Working in the UAE may mean no UAE personal income tax, but depending on your nationality, residency status, and financial interests, you may still have tax reporting or obligations in your home country.
🇬🇧 UK | 🇺🇸 USA | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇦🇺 Australia & more
Before assuming you are completely tax-free, make sure you understand your individual position.

Always seek advice from a qualified tax professional familiar with expatriate taxation.

If unsure contact Dr Expat and we can get you intouch with the right people for the right advice
[email protected]


UAE

29/08/2026

It was a please for the team at Dr Expat Kaneez Nabijee to see the Cancer Institute Burjeel Hospitals

Contact us on: [email protected]

26/08/2026

Start Your Licensing Process Early!

When should you start your healthcare licensing process?

The earlier, the better.
Licensing can take time, and starting early helps avoid unnecessary delays when the right opportunity comes along.

Whether you’re planning to work in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, or elsewhere in the GCC, get your documents and licensing process started in advance.

Contact Dr Expat to get started.
[email protected]

Another Doctor Successfully Placed!We are delighted to announce the successful placement of Dhirar Ansarei Oncoplastic B...
25/08/2026

Another Doctor Successfully Placed!

We are delighted to announce the successful placement of Dhirar Ansarei Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, American Hospital Dubai

At Dr Expat, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with leading healthcare institutions across the UAE.

Congratulations, Dr. Dhirar, and wishing you every success in your new role!

Looking for your next opportunity in the UAE? Get in touch with Dr Expat at [email protected]

23/08/2026

Connect by Dr Expat

Looking to hire qualified physicians?
Connect by Dr Expat is a FREE online platform where hospitals and clinics can access a network of pre-screened physicians at no cost.

✔️ Pre-screened medical professionals
✔️ Easy access to qualified physicians
✔️ FREE for hospitals & clinics

Want to learn more? Book a demo with us.
[email protected]

Hospitals Clinics UAEHealthcare

17/08/2026

We’re delighted to celebrate the successful placement of Dr. Reem Elshapory American Hospital Dubai Dubai through Dr Expat.

Congratulations, Dr. Reem, and wishing you every success in your new role!
At Dr Expat, we connect exceptional medical professionals with leading healthcare opportunities across the UAE.

Looking for your next career opportunity in the UAE?
📩 Send your CV to [email protected]

Already licensed in the GCC? Ready to expand your opportunities? 🌍Whether you’re moving from DHA to DOH or MOH, or apply...
21/07/2026

Already licensed in the GCC? Ready to expand your opportunities? 🌍

Whether you’re moving from DHA to DOH or MOH, or applying for a medical licence in the UAE, Saudi Arabia or Qatar, Dr Expat can make the process easier.

Already have a DataFlow report? Let our experienced licensing team assess your eligibility and manage the next steps.

📧 [email protected]
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Eligibility and verification requirements vary between authorities.


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Your financial future deserves expert care.Tailored financial guidance for doctors and dentists from the UK, US and Euro...
02/06/2026

Your financial future deserves expert care.

Tailored financial guidance for doctors and dentists from the UK, US and Europe living in the UAE.
✔️Tax & residency
✔️Pensions & investments
✔️Wealth & retirement planning
✔️International financial strategy

Free. No obligation.
Let’s talk about your financial peace of mind.

[email protected]

14/05/2026

Doctors are experts in medicine… not necessarily financial planning.

And honestly, most of us are so busy building our careers that we rarely stop to properly review whether our finances are actually structured in the best way, especially living as expats.

Coming from a financial services background myself before setting up Dr. Expat, I still found it eye opening when I recently had my own finances reviewed.

Things change.

That’s why we’ve partnered with a leading international financial planning company with specialist teams dedicated to supporting doctors and dentists globally.

If you would like to book a FREE consultation, please send an email to [email protected] with your full name, profession, location and contact details.

Please write “Financial Planning” in the subject line

06/05/2026

Salary Expectations

Many doctors relocate to Dubai expecting immediate high earnings because they hear what others are making.

What’s often overlooked is this:
✔️High earning potential comes after you build your name, establish trust, and grow a strong patient base.
✔️The doctors earning exceptional packages today didn’t get there overnight they built credibility, consistency, and results.

Dubai offers incredible opportunities, but realistic salary expectations should be matched with long-term career growth.

Build your reputation first. The financial rewards follow.

Contact us on: [email protected]

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Sharjah
487177

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