UAE Work Visa Requirements & Process
A complete guide to UAE work visa requirements and process, including work permits, employer sponsorship, medical tests, and residency stamping steps.
Introduction
The UAE Work Visa allows professionals to live and work legally in the country under an approved employer or company sponsor.
Business Overview
A work visa includes three major steps: getting the work permit (issued by MOHRE), completing medical tests, and receiving the Emirates ID and residency visa stamped in the passport.
Key Requirements
Applicants need a valid job offer, passport copy, passport-size photo, educational certificates (attested), and must pass a medical fitness test. Employers must submit the work permit application and provide company trade license documents.
Additional Information
ADL Business Solutions supports companies and employees by assisting with approvals, document preparation, medical tests, and visa processing.
Conclusion
Understanding the full work visa process ensures a smooth transition for employees moving to the UAE for professional opportunities.