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Dubai Work Visa for Pakistanis 2026: Complete Guide
Complete guide to Dubai work visas for Pakistanis: visa types, documents and how to apply.
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- Pakistani citizens can legally work in the UAE with a work visa
- Work visas are sponsored by the employer
- Without a job offer, freelance or Green Visa is an option
- Working on a tourist visa is illegal in the UAE
- Average processing: 2–4 weeks
Can Pakistanis Work in Dubai?
Yes. Pakistan is one of the UAE's largest labour-source countries — over 1.5 million Pakistanis work in the UAE. With the right work visa, Pakistanis can legally work in all sectors.
Working on a tourist visa is illegal and can result in deportation.
Types of Work Visas
| Visa Type | Issued By | For Whom |
|---|---|---|
| Employment Visa | Employer | Contract employees |
| Free Zone Visa | Free Zone Authority | Company owners and staff |
| Freelance Visa | Ministry of Economy | Self-employed individuals |
| Green Visa (5 years) | Ministry of Labour | Skilled professionals |
| Golden Visa (10 years) | UAE Government | Experts, investors |
Employer-Sponsored Work Visa (Most Common)
- Receive a job offer from a UAE company
- Employer applies for an Entry Permit (2–5 days)
- Arrive in UAE and undergo medical examination (~200 AED)
- Labour contract registered through MOHRE
- Receive Emirates ID and Residence Stamp
Cost: Usually paid by employer (500–1,500 AED).
Documents Required
- Passport (valid at least 6 months)
- Passport-size photo (white background)
- Educational certificates (with Arabic translation)
- Job offer letter or contract
- Medical fitness certificate
- Police clearance certificate (sometimes required)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Pakistanis apply for a work visa themselves?
No. Work visas are the employer's responsibility. You need a job offer first.
Is there a minimum wage in the UAE?
There is no official minimum wage, but MOHRE provides guidance on fair compensation.
Can family be brought along?
Yes, if the salary is 4,000 AED/month or more, family sponsorship is possible.
Need a tourist visa before starting your job search? Apply online from $99
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