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    Modification of Work Permits / Employment Contracts

    Establishments wishing to modify the details of employees' work permits or employment contracts may utilize this service.

    Required Documents

    • 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.
    • 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 & 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 Fees

    Service fee126.5 AED