Here are the eligibility requirements for a Dubai work visa:

  • A valid job offer or contract from an employer based in Dubai is required.
  • Your employer must have registration with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE).
  • You should be at least 18 years old; those over 60 need special approval.
  • Educational qualifications depend on the job role(skilled jobs need a degree or diploma, some roles don't require higher education).
  • Clean criminal record

You should not have an active employment ban in the UAE.