UAE Gratuity Blog

Expert guides on UAE end-of-service gratuity, labour law updates, and EOSB calculations — updated for 2026.

MUST READ

UAE Gratuity — Resignation vs Termination 2026

Does resigning affect how much gratuity you get? The 2022 law change that most employees do not know about. Full guide with worked examples.

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LAW UPDATE

UAE Labour Law 2026 — Gratuity Changes You Must Know

Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 explained. What changed, the new savings scheme, contract reforms, and what they mean for your end-of-service benefit.

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ELIGIBILITY

UAE Gratuity for Less Than 1 Year of Service 2026

Do you get gratuity if you leave before completing one year? What you are still owed, the exceptions, and why being close to the one-year mark matters.

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MOHRE COMPLAINTS

How to File a MOHRE Complaint for Unpaid Gratuity 2026

Employer not paying what you are owed? Step-by-step guide to filing a complaint with MOHRE — online, by phone, or in person. Includes document checklist and timelines.

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FREE ZONES

DIFC DEWS Gratuity Explained 2026

Working in the Dubai International Financial Centre? DEWS replaces standard UAE gratuity for DIFC employees. Full guide to contribution rates, vesting, investment options, and how it compares.

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