Can I take a sick leave without resigning in the UAE after an appendectomy?

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Q: I am on the probation period after arriving in the UAE. I had an appendectomy and am unfit for my job. Can I go back to my country without resigning if I get a 2-month sick leave and come back to join my job after 2 months? A: Inform your employer and provide medical documentation for sick leave…

Abdul Wahied Mohammad Sharief · Accepted Answer

Dear Client,

Thanks for your question! I hope you are doing well. I will definitely assist you in this matter.

If you are on a probation period and unfit for your job due to a medical reason, inform your employer and provide medical documentation for sick leave. The employer will decide whether to grant the leave.

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