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Does the company have to pay the end-of-service benefits immediately after visa cancellation?

Does the company have to pay the end-of-service benefits immediately after visa cancellation?

Or do I need to provide proof of leaving the country after cancellation to get my end-of-service benefits?

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Khalifa Bin Huwaidan Advocates & Legal Consultants
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13 Jun 2023, 06:58

Dear Questioner,

As per the UAE Labour Law, The employer shall pay the worker his wages and all his other entitlements stipulated herein, within (14) fourteen days from the end date of the contract term.

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KHE Legal Consultancy
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13 Jun 2023, 09:36

No, the company is obliged to pay end-of-service benefits after visa cancellation.

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Shamsa Albedwawi Advocates & Legal Consultants
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13 Jun 2023, 10:37

According to the new UAE Labor Law Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, All End-of-Service Benefits must be paid within 14 days of the employee’s last day of employment.

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