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Information about Sharjah
Why Sharjah? Only a stone's-throw away from the glitz and glamour that is downtown Dubai, Sharjah is better known for preserving its culture, tradition and heritage where you will find well-maintained museums, beautiful mosques, Souks and numerous well kept small parks. A city deeply rooted in its Islamic traditions but has also maintained a good balance between with its 21st-century modernity. Boasting countless shops, restaurants and museums you are sure to be kept occupied here.
Key Facts about Sharjah
Population:
1,325,000
Time zone: +3h. (GMT +4)
Region: Ash Shāriqah,
Currency: AED (1 AED = 6.2338 CZK)
Name of city in Arabic: الشارقة
Visa: Nationals from Czech Republic do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of United Arab Emirates in your country. List of embassies and consulates of United Arab Emirates on the official website - .
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in Prague
- Price index excluding rent: 128* (28% more expensive than Prague)
- Price index including rent: 120* (20% more expensive than Prague)
- Price index food only:126* (26% more expensive than Prague)
- Big Mac price (United Arab Emirates average):
18.00 AED (23% more expensive than in Czech Republic)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 220 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
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