UAE: Council of Ministers Decision No. 4 of 2007 Allowing GCC Citizens to Engage in Economic Activities and Practice Certain Professions in the Country

 

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UAE: Council of Ministers Decision No. 4 of 2007 Allowing GCC Citizens to Engage in Economic Activities and Practice Certain Professions in the Country

 
 

Date of adoption

 

 14 January 2007
 

Entry into force

 

 In effect
 

Text versions

 Arabic

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Abstract

 
GCC citizens may engage in all economic activities and practice all professions except those listed in Art. 1:

  1. Hajj and Umra services
  2. Recruitment of workers
  3. Commercial agencies
  4. Some Social activities such as care and rehabilitation facilities for the elderly and disabled.
  5. Some cultural activities such as the establishment of newspapers, magazines, and publishing and printing presses.

This decision repeals Council of Ministers Decision No. 26 of 2005 Allowing GCC Citizens to Engage in Economic Activities and Practice Certain Professions in the Country (Art. 2).