How to apply for a work residence visa in the UAE

Employers are required to apply for the standard work visa, as per the UAE Labour Law

Last updated: December 06, 2023 | 18:36

Huda Tabrez, Living in UAE Editor

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You may also need a letter of approval from the relevant authority in case of a physician, pharmacist, nurse, and teacher (your employer will guide you on it). Your qualifications have to be commensurate with the company's activity.

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Emirates ID is the UAE Government-issued identity card for the UAE’s citizens and residents. It is mandatory for all UAE citizens and residents to apply for an Emirates ID.

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