How much does it cost to hire a model in Dubai?
RATES
As a guide, adult models in Dubai through ANT Management start from AED 2,500 for a half day (4 hours) and AED 3,500 for a full day (8 hours). Kids models start from AED 2,000 for a half day, and event hostesses from AED 150 per hour. Send us your brief and you get a shortlist and a quote within an hour during working hours.
These are guide starting rates only. Every rate depends on the model's experience and level, the type of model and job, and the model's availability on your dates.
| Booking | From |
|---|---|
| Adult models, half day (4 hours) | AED 2,500 |
| Adult models, full day (8 hours) | AED 3,500 |
| Adult models, by the hour (2-hour minimum) | AED 500 per hour |
| Kids models, half day | AED 2,000 |
| Kids models, full day | AED 3,000 |
| Fittings | AED 250 per hour |
| Hostesses | AED 150 per hour |
| Promoters | AED 100 per hour |
These are guide starting rates only. Every rate depends on the model's experience and level, the type of model and job, and the model's availability on your dates. Guide starting rates in Dubai (October 2026). Your quote also depends on the usage rights, travel and the length of the job, and usage and buyouts are priced per project.
What changes the price
Above all the model: their experience and level, the type of model, and their availability on your dates. Then how long the job runs, overtime (15% of the base rate per hour), where and for how long the images will be used, and any travel.
Booking terms
A 2-hour minimum, an 8-hour full day including breaks, and a 50% deposit to confirm with the balance after the job. Full booking terms.
Shoots and events abroad
ANT Management books talent for productions, events and shows across the GCC and worldwide, with travel billed separately.
Book on the app
On the ANT Talent App you set the rate for each role in your job, talent approved by ANT apply, and payment is held in escrow until the job is done.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does it cost to hire a model in Dubai?
As a guide, adult models through ANT Management start from AED 2,500 for a half day (4 hours) and AED 3,500 for a full day (8 hours), or AED 500 per hour with a 2-hour minimum. The final rate depends on the model's experience and level, the type of model and job, the model's availability, the usage rights and the length of the job.
How much does it cost to book child models in Dubai?
As a guide, kids models start from AED 2,000 for a half day and AED 3,000 for a full day, depending on the child's experience and availability and the type of job.
How much do event hostesses and promoters cost in Dubai?
As a guide, hostesses start from AED 150 per hour and promoters from AED 100 per hour, depending on experience, the type of event and availability.
Why do model rates vary?
Every rate depends on the model's experience and level, the type of model and job, and the model's availability on your dates. An experienced or in-demand model costs more than the starting rate, so the rates on this page are a guide and your quote confirms the exact figure.
Are usage rights included in the rate?
Usage rights and buyouts are priced per project, depending on where and for how long the images or footage will run. Tell us the usage in your brief and it is included in your quote.
Can I book models for a shoot or event outside Dubai?
Yes. ANT Management books talent for shoots, events and shows across the GCC and worldwide. The rate is the same starting point, with travel billed separately.
How quickly can I get a shortlist?
Within an hour during working hours, Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 19:00 Dubai time.
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