Sharjah Airport Free Zone Gratuity Guide 2026

How SAIF Zone employees can estimate gratuity and check final settlement numbers. · 6 min read

By Asfandyar Khan, UAE Gratuity Check

Sharjah Airport Free Zone gratuity guide with airport cargo workers, plane, employment papers, and calculator — SAIF Zone employees can estimate gratuity using basic salary, service period, and the standard UAE 21/30 formula.

SAIF ZONE CALCULATOR

Use the dedicated calculator

Sharjah Airport Free Zone employees generally estimate gratuity using the standard UAE private-sector formula. Open the Sharjah Airport Free Zone gratuity calculator, enter your basic salary and service period, then download the PDF result.

FORMULA

The usual 21/30 gratuity calculation

Less than one year: usually no gratuity.
Years 1 to 5: 21 days of basic salary per year.
After year 5: 30 days of basic salary per year.
Maximum: two years of basic salary.

FINAL SETTLEMENT

Remember the other line items

Your gratuity is only one part of final settlement. Also check final salary, unused annual leave, notice period pay or deductions, agreed ticket benefits, and any written loan or advance deductions.

Use the UAE final settlement calculator for a wider estimate.

Official references

UAE Government: end-of-service benefitsOfficial UAE Government overview of private-sector end-of-service benefit provisions.MOHRE: Ministry of Human Resources and EmiratisationOfficial UAE ministry responsible for labour law, complaints, and private-sector employment regulation.