Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Also known as DXB · Dabei · Dibai · Dibay · Doubayi · Dubae

Population

3,790,000 inhabitants of record

Coordinates

25.077°, 55.309° WGS 84

Time zone

Asia/Dubai 23:15 · Saturday, 30 May 2026

Terrain

24 m digital elevation model

The Atlas score

Eight dimensions, weighed.

Part of The Gulf — The New Anchorages.

Composite Wealth Score
out of 100

Banking depth

Tax regime

Residency pathway

Family offices

Privacy & discretion

Luxury fabric

International reach

⚠ Safety & Stability

Wealth is not judged blind to reality here: real-world risk lowers the score from 90 to 46 (−49%).

Conflict / war

State repression

Scores last updated 30 May 2026.

Offices & counsel in Dubai

A short list, kept by hand.

Family Offices

Dalma Capital

DIFC Gate Village 10, Level 6, Dubai +971 4 327 9000 EN, AR

Private Banks

Emirates NBD Private Banking

Baniyas Road, Deira, Dubai +971 600 540 000 EN, AR
HSBC Private Banking (UAE)

Emaar Square, Building 5, Downtown Dubai +971 4 423 7000 EN, AR, ZH
Julius Bär (Middle East)

DIFC Gate Village 10, Level 4 +971 4 230 0000 EN, AR, DE
Mashreq Gold Private

Mashreq Bank Building, Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road +971 4 424 4444 EN, AR

Wealth Managers

NBK Capital Wealth

DIFC Gate Building 3, Dubai +971 4 365 2800 EN, AR

Tax Advisors

PwC Middle East

Emaar Square, Building 4, Downtown Dubai +971 4 304 3100 EN, AR

Law Firms

Al Tamimi & Company

DIFC Building 4, Level 6 +971 4 364 1641 EN, AR
Clifford Chance Dubai

Building 6, Level 2, DIFC +971 4 503 2600 EN, AR

Relocation Counsel

Henley & Partners Dubai

Office 1102, ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC +971 4 392 7722 EN, AR, RU, ZH, FR, DE

Concierge

Quintessentially Dubai

Building 2, Sheikh Zayed Road +971 4 376 1666 EN, AR, RU

Luxury Real Estate

Knight Frank Dubai

Burj Daman, Floor 28, DIFC +971 4 425 0500 EN, AR, RU

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Other cities in United Arab Emirates

Dayrah 400,000
Jebel Ali 210,000
Business Bay 191,000
Dubai Investments Park 160,000
Dubai Marina 120,000
International City 120,000
Warīsān 108,759
Dubai Silicon Oasis 90,000

Persönliches Briefing

Residency, Steuern & Banking in Dubai

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