Gratuity
How to calculate gratuity in the UAE (with examples)
UAE gratuity is 21 days' basic pay a year for the first five years and 30 days a year after that, capped…
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Visa Status
How to check your UAE visa status online
Check any UAE residence or visit visa online in two minutes with your passport number, file number or Emirates ID, using ICP…
· 5 min read
Labour Law
UAE labour law explained: your main rights at work in plain English
A plain-English map of the UAE labour law, Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021: working hours, leave, probation, notice, dismissal, gratuity and…
· 4 min read
Labour Law
Annual leave in the UAE: how many days you get and how it’s paid
UAE workers get 30 days' paid annual leave a year after one year of service, and 2 days a month between 6…
· 4 min read
Labour Law
Sick leave in the UAE: days, pay and the medical certificate rules
After probation, UAE private-sector workers get up to 90 days of sick leave a year: 15 days on full pay, 30 on…
· 3 min read
Labour Law
Resignation and notice period in the UAE: the rules in plain English
The UAE notice period is 30 to 90 days, as set in your contract, and it is the same for you and…
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