In the UAE the employer normally sponsors the work visa, so a job is listed here unless its posting says otherwise; jobs marked “Work visa: country norm” do not mention sponsorship themselves. Confirm with the employer before you apply.
2,275 jobs on our UAE work-visa list
Never pay for a job: the law in the UAEDubai, UAE · Full-time · Hospitality
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Sharjah, UAE · Full-time · Junior · Education & research
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Sales & marketing
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Dubai, UAE · Full-time · HR, legal & admin
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Junior · Education & research
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In Saudi Arabia and the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
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Sharjah, UAE · Full-time · Lead · HR, legal & admin
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Dubai, UAE · Full-time · IT & software
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
UAE · Full-time · Logistics & transport
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
UAE · Full-time · Logistics & transport
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Hospitality
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Hospitality
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE · Full-time · HR, legal & admin
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Sales & marketing
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Sharjah, UAE · Full-time · Healthcare
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Engineering
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Lead · Engineering
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
UAE · Full-time · Engineering
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Full-time · Engineering
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
UAE · Full-time · Engineering
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
UAE · Full-time · Logistics & transport
Country norm: the employer usually arranges the visa; the posting doesn’t say so.
In the UAE, the employer usually arranges the work visa and residence permit. This is a country norm, not an offer stated in the posting, and applies only to these Gulf locations. Check the posting for nationality or residence requirements.
Your employer applies for a UAE residence visa and work permit on your behalf. The process takes 2–4 weeks. You receive a 2–3 year renewable residence visa tied to your employment contract.
No personal income tax in the UAE — your gross salary equals your take-home pay. There is also no capital gains tax. This makes UAE salaries effectively 25–40% higher in net terms than equivalent European roles.
Base salary plus housing allowance (AED 30,000–80,000/year), annual flights home, and health insurance for you and your family. Senior roles often add school fees for children and a company car.
Technology, finance, construction, consulting, and hospitality are the largest employers of international professionals in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Over 88% of the UAE workforce consists of expats.