Establishments wishing to modify the details of employees’ work permits or employment contracts may utilize this service.
Documents Required
- Employment contract approved by the Ministry, signed by both the employer and employee
- Academic Certificates: A clear certificate bearing the name of the employee, Skill levels (1 & 2) Bachelor Degree or higher is required. Skill Levels (3 & 4) Diploma graduate or higher is required. Skill Level (5) High School Certificate is required. There is no requirement for a certificate for skill levels 6 to 9. Workers who earn less than AED 4000 per month or who do not possess a degree are not considered skilled.
- Professional license issued by the competent authority, example: doctor, nurse, etc. (professional license issued by the Ministry of Health - Department of Health)/ Teacher, teacher assistant (Ministry of Education - Knowledge Authority(Dubai)- Abu Dhabi Education Council- Sharjah Education Council) Fitness Trainer (Youth and Sports Authority)/ Advocate (Ministry of Justice).
Terms and Conditions
- An employee in a specialized profession or any other profession that requires a license must meet the requirements stipulated in the applicable legislation.
- In the event of an occupation change, the new occupation must be consistent with the establishment's activity
- The establishment must maintain a valid license without any registered violations, resulting in suspension of its operations in accordance with applicable laws.
- Modification application must be submitted by the establishment's authorized signatory.
Service fee
- 126.50 AED
- Submit 76.14 AED