Emiratisation Penalty Estimator

Calculate potential fines for mainland companies failing to meet their Nafis employment targets.

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This interactive tool requires JavaScript. The current statutory fine is AED 8,000 per month (AED 96,000 annually) for every required Emirati national not hired, increasing by AED 1,000 yearly.

Statutory Fine Exposure

Monthly Penalty Rate (Per Person)

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Total Annual Fine Exposure

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Penalties are typically collected by MoHRE in a single installment. Failure to pay blocks the issuance and renewal of all company work permits.