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Moving•12 min
The complete Sharjah moving checklist (2026)
Everything you need to know about moving into a new apartment in Sharjah — from booking movers to setting up utilities.
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Legal•8 min
Ejari registration: a step-by-step guide
Ejari is mandatory for all tenants. Learn what documents you need, how long it takes, and what it costs.
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Districts•10 min
Al Nahda vs Al Taawun: which is right for you?
Two popular Sharjah districts compared on rent, schools, commute, and family-friendliness.
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Money•7 min
How much should you really spend on rent?
The 30% rule and beyond — how to balance rent, lifestyle, and savings in the UAE.
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Lifestyle•15 min
Top 10 schools in Sharjah (2026 rankings)
KHDA-rated schools, fees, locations, and admissions tips for families moving to Sharjah.
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Utilities•6 min
DEWA vs SEWA: setting up electricity in Sharjah
Sharjah uses SEWA. Here is how to open your account, what documents you need, and average bills.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to move in Sharjah?
A typical 1-bedroom move costs AED 800–1,500 including packing. 7deals customers save an average of AED 1,200 by bundling services.
Is Ejari mandatory?
Yes. Ejari is the official tenancy contract registration required by RERA. You need it to activate DEWA/SEWA, get a residence visa, and more.
How long does DEWA/SEWA activation take?
With 7deals, same-day activation is possible. Standard timeline is 24–48 hours.
Can I pay rent monthly?
Most landlords require 1–12 post-dated cheques. 7deals helps you negotiate flexible payment terms.
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