Working in Dubai & UAE
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Dubai has the most openings, followed by Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. Across the country, the main sectors are hospitality, retail, construction and healthcare.
Local tip: Genuine UAE employers pay for your work visa. If an agent asks you to pay for the visa or a “job guarantee”, walk away.
Who is hiring in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Hospitality, retail, healthcare, construction, logistics and tech hire the most people in the UAE. Many entry-level retail and hotel roles accept freshers with good spoken English.
How the UAE work visa works
Your employer applies for your work permit and residence visa. After you arrive you complete a medical test and biometrics and receive your Emirates ID. Recruitment costs are meant to be paid by the employer, not by you.
Documents to keep ready
Keep a passport valid for at least six months, degree and experience certificates (some roles need them attested), passport photos and any professional licence, such as DHA or DOH for nurses.