An Investor Debunks Some Of The Most-Talked About Myths About Emirati People

Emiratis can get people deported? Do they get a free house and healthcare?

There has been a lot of talk about the benefits and the mystery that surrounds the locals of this land, and one Emirati decided to clarify the confusion in a TikTok video.

Ebrahim Abbas, an investor and avid TikTok user (wh’s also Emirati, duh), who has amassed more than 200,000 followers on the platform decided to clear out a lot of the questions people usually have in mind about Emirati life.

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For those of us who’ve often wondered, “Wow, is this true?” answers have finally come…

 

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1. Do Emiratis get free healthcare everywhere they go?

False.

Emiratis, according to Ebrahim, Emiratis don’t get free healthcare everywhere but they do have an insurance that covers 90% of the bill.

Still sounds pretty awesome!

@ebrahim_kaFacts about emiratis ##emirati ##arabs♬ funny video – FUNNY

2. Do Emiratis get free houses?

False. They get free land and pay to build the house.

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3. An Emirati can deport anyone?

False. Point case blank.

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4. Emiratis get free education in any university or school?

False.

They have government schools and universities that are for free but studying in those institutions are optional.

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5. Emiratis would trade a Rolls Royce for a Nissan Patrol?

Major LOLs. Check out the answer to this one here.

If that peaked your interest, Ebrahim posted a part TWO here:

@ebrahim_kaReply to @mostafahs1 part 2 ##uae ##dubai♬ funny video – FUNNY

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