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UAE Legal Rights Guide

Know Your Legal Rights
in the UAE

Understand your rights as an employee, tenant, consumer, resident, or visitor in the UAE. Click any topic to get a detailed explanation powered by UAE law.

Common Situations — Know What to Do

If you lose your job

  • 90-day grace period to find work or leave
  • Full gratuity after 1+ year
  • MOHRE complaint within 1 year
  • Employer must pay all dues within 14 days
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If your landlord wants to evict

  • 12-month notice required for personal use
  • Must register via notary or court
  • Can contest at Rental Dispute Centre
  • Can't be evicted mid-tenancy without cause
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If you're arrested

  • You have the right to remain silent
  • Request your embassy be notified
  • You must be charged within 48 hours
  • Right to an attorney immediately
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If your salary is delayed

  • Wage Protection System (WPS) rights
  • File MOHRE complaint after 10 days
  • Employer faces fines and license issues
  • Can request immediate payment order
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