UAE: Ministerial Decision No. 468 of 2007

Date of adoption

23 July 2007

Entry into force

In effect

Text versions

Arabic

Source:

Ministry of Labour, United Arab Emirates, accessed 27 December 2014, http://www.mol.gov.ae/molwebsite/ar/labour-law/announcements.aspx

Abstract

Art. 1 of this decision lists the cases in which establishments may not be granted individual or group work permits for new workers.

Art. 3 grants establishments a settlement period (until 02 September 2007) to correct the status of their workers through cancellation or transfer of sponsorship or obtaining new labour cards or reporting them absconding if that is indeed the case (Art. 3)