👥 Visas & Employment (Important Questions)

1. Can I Sponsor a Business Partner’s Visa in a Free Zone?

Yes, business partners can be sponsored under your Free Zone visa quota in UAE.

2. Are There Age Limits for Free Zone Visa Applicants?

Applicants must be 18–60, with exceptions for renewals in UAE Free Zone visas.

3. Can I Sponsor Domestic Workers Under a Free Zone Visa?

Yes, after obtaining your UAE residence visa, you can sponsor domestic workers.

4. Are Free Zone Visas Multiple-Entry?

Yes, multiple-entry residence visas are standard for UAE Free Zone employees.

5. Can I Get Visas for Part-Time Employees?

Some Free Zones allow part-time worker visas, subject to UAE labor regulations.

6. Is a Medical Test Required for Free Zone Visas?

Yes, a medical fitness test is mandatory for UAE visa applicants.

7. Can I Transfer an Existing UAE Visa to a Free Zone Company?

Yes, with current sponsor approval and Free Zone Authority consent.

8. Do Free Zone Companies Pay End-of-Service Benefits?

Yes, gratuity is mandatory after one year under UAE labor laws.

9. Can I Hire Remote Employees Under a Free Zone Company?

Yes, but only UAE-based employees can be sponsored for visas.

10. What Happens to Visas If a Free Zone Company Closes?

Visas are canceled, and employees must transfer sponsorship or exit UAE.