Top Expat Support Platform in the GCC

Where Opportunity Meets Guidance

Furusat (فرصة) is more than just a word — it’s Arabic for “opportunity,” and that’s exactly what we’re here to create. From visas to housing, banking to relocation — Furusat helps expats across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the wider Gulf region build a life they love.

Unpacking Expat Life

We’re not just another expat blog. Founded to serve real people with real struggles, Furusat is a digital-first consultancy that bridges the gap between dreaming of moving and thriving abroad.
Whether you’re a freelancer landing in Dubai or a family relocating to Riyadh, we offer step-by-step clarity, localized insight, and hands-on support.

Know About Us
Man with luggage waiting at airport lounge, anticipating departure in a modern setting.

24

Hour Email Response Time

500+

Expats Guided

6

Active in All GCC Countries

Services We Offer

Visa & Residency Consultancy

End-to-end support on the best visa options, document prep, and government systems across the Gulf.

UAE, Saudi, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman covered
Family, work, freelance, and investor visas
Simplified process explanations

Housing & Rental Support

Finding a home that feels like home — with local know-how.

Advice on tenancy contracts & deposits
Utility setup: DEWA, SEWA, ADDC
Guidance for expat-friendly areas

Bank Account & Finance Setup

Helping non-residents and newcomers open accounts, transfer funds, and avoid hidden fees.

Help with Emirates NBD, FAB, Al Rajhi, etc.
Guidance for Payoneer, Wise, and transfers
Support for salary cards like C3, Lulu, PPC

Job Hunting & Career Help

Crack the local job market with expert tips and tools.

Resume & CV localization for Gulf markets
Interview prep tailored for GCC employers
Navigating sites like Bayt, Naukrigulf, LinkedIn

Showcase of Real Expat Wins

Ahmed – Relocated from Pakistan to Dubai

  • Bank account opened in 3 days
  • Visa cleared with no agent drama
  • Settled with family in Deira

Fatima – Started a freelance career in Qatar

  • Remote work license approved
  • Opened Wise + QIB bank accounts
  • Landed 3 clients within 2 weeks

What Expats Say About Us

4.9

★★★★★

(100+ Reviews)

Testimonials
Furusat logo – Arabic-inspired modern design symbolizing opportunity and guidance for expats in the gulf.

4.7

★★★★★

I wasted months trying to figure out UAE banking… then Furusat walked me through it in one Zoom call.

Zara N.

Moved from India to Dubai

4.9

★★★★★

They didn’t just explain the process; they actually cared. It’s like having a local friend who knows the system.

Musa A.

Remote Worker in Oman

Our Blog

Ali Al-Mansoor

Meet the People Behind Furusat

Get a free 30-minute discovery session with a consultant who gets it, because we’ve been there too.

[ali@furusat.com]
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