Are foreigners eligible to work as Electrical Engineers in Ras-al-Khaimah?
Yes, foreigners are eligible to work as electrical engineers in Ras-al-Khaimah. The employer must apply for a work permit before the foreign employee is allowed to start working.
What documents are required for a work permit application?
The employer must submit the following documents for a work permit application:
Application form
Copy of the foreign employee’s passport
Copy of the foreign employee’s educational certificates
Copy of the foreign employee’s medical certificate
How much is the work permit fee?
The work permit fee is AED 3,000 per annum. The employer must pay this amount to the Ras-al-Khaimah Immigration Department.
What is the duration of a work permit?
The duration of a work permit is two years. It can be renewed for a further two years, provided that the employer meets the renewal requirements.
