United Arab Emirates: Automated System for Employment Contracts

Last Updated on February 23, 2023

Key Points  

  • The United Arab Emirates introduced a new automated system for completing employment contract renewals and for the issuance of new contracts 

Overview  

The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched a new automated system to complete employment contracts with foreign nationals. The system can be used for issuing or renewing employment contracts. Through the system, employers and employees will be able to verify document signatures.  

What are the Changes?  

The government of the UAE launched a new automated system to complete the signature and approval process of employment contracts with foreign nationals. According to the government announcement, these measures are part of the government’s strategy to become a world leader in artificial intelligence.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of the UAE’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.  


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