1. Types of leaves and entitlements in the private sector
  2. Leave to perform national service

Leave to perform national service

As per 'UAE Labour Law', Emiratis working in the private sector are entitled to a paid sabbatical leave (extended break from work) to perform national service.

As per the 'UAE Labour Law', Emiratis working in the private sector are entitled to be paid while they are on leave from work to perform national service.

Updated on 04 Sep 2025

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