It is important to note that Free Zones have their own set of employment regulations and procedures, in addition to the applicable federal laws and regulations, so it is essential to seek competent legal advice tailored to your unique situation.

Sources of Law:

UAE Federal Law No. 8 of 1980 Art. 6, 121, 128 and 129
Ministerial Decision No. 8 of 2006
Cabinet Decision No. 3 of 1977