Temporary Work Permit
Temporary Work Permit in Dubai
A Temporary Work Permit in Dubai allows companies to legally employ workers for short-term projects, specialized tasks, or seasonal roles without committing to a full employment contract. This permit is ideal for businesses that require a flexible workforce to meet temporary operational demands while maintaining full compliance with UAE labour laws under the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE).
This legal framework enables businesses to manage project-based hiring efficiently and ensures employees are formally protected under UAE labour standards.
Our firm provides professional, end-to-end assistance in obtaining Temporary Work Permits across various industries—handling everything from eligibility checks to MOHRE approvals. We simplify the process, minimize delays, and guarantee legal compliance and transparency at every stage.
Why Choose Us
✔ Expertise in UAE Labour & Immigration Procedures
Our consultants possess deep experience in handling MOHRE permits and UAE labour compliance, ensuring your applications are accurate and efficient.
✔ Fast Turnaround Time
We prioritize timely submissions and active follow-ups, reducing waiting periods and helping your team get to work faster.
✔ Transparent Pricing
All costs are disclosed upfront—no hidden charges or unexpected government add-ons.
✔ End-to-End Support
From document preparation to final approval, we handle every stage of the process for your peace of mind.
✔ Dedicated PRO Assistance
Our professional PRO team manages every part of the government submission process and liaises directly with MOHRE on your behalf.
✔ Reliable & Hassle-Free Service
We combine accuracy with efficiency, delivering a seamless experience and ensuring your temporary hires are fully compliant with UAE law.
Documents & Government Requirements
To obtain a Temporary Work Permit, both the employee and the employer must provide specific documents and adhere to government standards. We ensure all documentation is verified, formatted, and submitted correctly to avoid processing delays.
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We manage the entire process with precision, ensuring your business remains compliant and your employees can begin work without unnecessary delays.
Charges (Approximate Total)
The total cost of obtaining a Temporary Work Permit may vary based on the employee category, type of work, and permit duration.
| Category | Estimated Fees (AED) | Notes |
| Government Fees | 800 – 2,000 | Depends on role and applicant classification |
| Service Charges | 800 – 1,500 | Includes consultation, document handling, and coordination |
| Total Estimated Cost | 1,600 – 3,500 | Validity: 6 months |
Validity: The Temporary Work Permit is generally valid for 6 months and can be renewed depending on project needs and MOHRE policies.
Note: Fees may vary depending on regulatory updates and the specifics of each case.
Case Study: Engineering Firm Workforce Expansion
Client Profile:
A Dubai-based engineering consultancy was awarded a large-scale infrastructure project requiring additional technical staff for six months. The firm needed specialized engineers and site inspectorsbut could not commit to long-term contracts due to the project’s short timeline.
Challenges Faced:
Urgent requirement to onboard staff within two weeks.
Employees were already residing in the UAE under different sponsors.
Need to maintain compliance with MOHRE without breaching existing visa terms.
Our Solution:
Our team conducted an immediate eligibility assessment and identified the Temporary Work Permit route as the best option. We coordinated with the employees’ current sponsors to obtain No Objection Certificates (NOCs) and OTPs, prepared all supporting documentation, and processed the temporary employment contracts through MOHRE.
Results:
All permits were obtained within 7 business days.
The client deployed the workforce on schedule, avoiding project delays.
Employees worked legally under MOHRE authorization, and all permits were cancelled promptly at project completion, maintaining full compliance.
Impact:
The company saved both time and costs while ensuring their operations remained within UAE labour law. The project was completed successfully, with zero administrative penalties or disruptions.
Client Testimonials
“FZVS made my company setup process incredibly smooth and stress-free. Their team handled everything professionally and kept me updated at every step. Highly recommended for anyone starting a business in the UAE.”
“Their visa services are fast and reliable. I was impressed by how efficiently they managed my application without any delays. Excellent service and great support team.”
“From Free Zone setup to documentation, everything was handled perfectly. The team is knowledgeable and always ready to assist. Truly a trustworthy partner for business services.”
“Professional, responsive, and very supportive throughout the process. Their Corporate PRO services saved us a lot of time and effort. I would definitely work with them again.”
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