Skip the Agency — Hire a Nanny Directly in Dubai
Traditional nanny agencies in Dubai charge placement fees of AED 3,000–8,000 — on top of the nanny's monthly salary, visa costs, and insurance. ChooseNanny is the direct alternative: a simple platform where families browse verified nanny profiles and connect directly. No agency commission. No middlemen. No replacement fees. Browse nannies below, message candidates directly, and hire on your own terms — starting from just 195 AED.
Agency vs ChooseNanny — Cost Comparison
See exactly how much families save by hiring directly through ChooseNanny.
| Cost Item | Dubai Nanny Agency | ChooseNanny |
|---|---|---|
| Initial placement / access fee | AED 3,000 – 8,000 | From AED 195 / subscription |
| Monthly ongoing fees | AED 200 – 500 (some agencies) | None |
| Replacement fee | AED 1,000 – 3,000 | None — browse unlimited profiles |
| Direct contact with nanny | No — agency mediates | Yes — from day one |
| Choose your own candidate | Limited — agency selects | Full browsing control |
| Interview multiple candidates | Limited | Unlimited within subscription |
Agency fee estimates based on typical Dubai market rates (2025). Savings may vary.
How It Works
Browse Profiles
Search nanny profiles filtered by experience, nationality, skills, and availability.
Connect Directly
Message or call the nanny directly — no agency, no middleman, no surprises.
Hire with Confidence
Set your terms, agree on a start date, and welcome your new nanny to the family.
Frequently Asked Questions
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